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change the housing unit or do not require repairs substantially different from those that would be required to bring the rental unit into compliance with the Maine Warranty of Habitability Act or local building or housing codes applicable
clean, safe and sanitary condition; 2. Make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the tenant's dwelling unit and premises in a fit and habitable condition; 3. Maintain in good and safe working order
engages someone else to undertake, any repair, renovation or remodeling activity in a residential building built before 1978 that includes one or more units that are rented for human habitation shall give notice of the activity and the risk
imposition of cleaning responsibilities, as distinct from repairs, leaving the parties free to assign responsibilities through lease provisions. OAG 4-13. 704.07 AnnotationLandlord and Tenant Law—The Implied Warranty of Habitability in Residential Leases. Maier
Section 127L: Repairs by tenants of residential premises to cure violations; reimbursement for cost Section 127L. When violations of the standards of fitness for human habitation as established in the state sanitary code, or of other applicable laws, ordinances
also, in addition to ordinary repairs, maintenance and replacement, make other improvements to effect a rehabilitation of the property, in such fashion as is consistent with maintaining safe and habitable conditions over the remaining useful life of the dwelling
make, or permit tenant to make, repairs or alterations required by public authority as constructive eviction, 86 A.L.R.3d 352. Measure of damages for landlord's breach of implied warranty of habitability, 1 A.L.R.4th 1182. Liability of owner or occupant
comply with the landlord’s obligations for habitability and, after receiving actual notice of the noncompliance from the tenant, a governmental entity or a qualified independent inspector, the landlord fails to make repairs within a reasonable time and the noncompliance
which they are designed. All repairs and installations shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the building code of the town. (d) Plumbing systems. In buildings and structures used for human habitation, every plumbing stack, waste and sewer
premises is unfit for human habitation or other use pursuant to Section 22.208.010, the Director shall further determine, using the standards set forth in Section 22.208.020, whether the building should be: 1. Repaired, altered or improved; 2. Vacated and closed
reasonable cost of the repair or the fair and reasonable value of the work from rent. [i] 14 M.R.S.A. section 6021. [ii] 14 M.R.S.A. section 6026. Rental Housing Must Be Fit and Safe for Human Habitation- Heat
covenant of habitability, provided that the landlord or the landlord's agent has received actual or constructive notice of the alleged violation, and has unreasonably failed under the circumstances to take prompt, effective steps to repair or remedy the condition
housing safety and habitability standards set forth in California Civil Code Section 1941 and the San Francisco Municipal Code. In order to prevail on a deferred maintenance defense, a tenant must show that the level of repair or remediation currently
right to habitable housing applies to all occupants of a property, not just tenants. Tenants and occupants can report problems directly to their landlord so that the landlord knows what is wrong and can make prompt repairs. If necessary
repair, replacement or installation as may be necessary for energy conservation, of (1) existing rental housing projects developed with state financial assistance, pursuant to this chapter or chapter 129, to restore such projects to a sound, habitable and energy-efficient
habitation; 2. Cause of condition. The condition was not caused by the tenant or another person acting under his control; 3. Failure to take steps. The landlord unreasonably failed under the circumstances to take prompt, effective steps to repair
habitable, then he or she shall issue and cause to be served upon the owner in the manner provided in subsection D and shall post in a conspicuous place on the property, an order requiring the owner to repair, alter
repair or cleaning by local boards of health and, in the cities of Boston, Worcester and Cambridge, by the commissioner of housing inspection, of any structure which so fails to comply with the standards of fitness for human habitation
Habitation § 247-61. Demolition of structure at owner's expense. Whenever a compliance order issued pursuant to the provisions of § 247-59 providing for the demolition of a dwelling has not been complied with and the cost of repair
habitation due to dilapidation, dangerous defects which are likely to result in fire, accidents or other calamities, unhealthful lack of ventilation or sanitary facilities, or due to other unhealthy or dilapidated or hazardous conditions, may be caused to be repaired