1179.08. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the COVID-19 Rental Housing Recovery Act. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 27, Sec. 20. (AB 832) Effective June 28, 2021. Repealed as of September 30, 2024, pursuant to Section 1179.15.)
1179.09. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Approved application” means an application for which a government rental assistance program has verified applicant eligibility, and the requested funds have been obligated to the applicant for payment. (b) “COVID-19 recovery period rental debt” means a rental debt of a tenant under a tenancy that came due between October 1, […]
1179.10. (a) Before April 1, 2022, a notice for a residential rental property that demands payment of COVID-19 recovery period rental debt and that is served pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 798.56 of the Civil Code or paragraph (2) or (3) of Section 1161 shall be modified as follows: (1) The time period in which the […]
1179.11. On or after October 1, 2021, and before July 1, 2022, in an unlawful detainer action pertaining to residential real property and based, in whole or in part, on nonpayment of rental debt that accumulated due to COVID-19 hardship, all of the following shall apply: (a) A court shall not issue a summons on a […]
1179.12. (a) Each government rental assistance program shall, by no later than September 15, 2021, develop mechanisms, including, but not limited to, telephone or online access, through which landlords, tenants, and the court may do both of the following: (1) Verify the status of an application for rental assistance based upon the property address and a unique […]
1179.13. (a) A court shall prevent the forfeiture of a lease or rental agreement, whether written or oral, and whether or not the tenancy has terminated, and restore the tenant to the former estate or tenancy, if necessary, if all of the following apply: (1) The complaint for unlawful detainer is based on a demand for payment […]
1179.14. If the criteria for issuance of a summons pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1179.11 have not been satisfied within 60 days of the complaint’s filing, the court shall dismiss the action without prejudice. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 27, Sec. 20. (AB 832) Effective June 28, 2021. Repealed as of September 30, 2024, […]
1179.15. This chapter shall remain in effect until September 30, 2024, and as of that date is repealed. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 27, Sec. 20. (AB 832) Effective June 28, 2021. Repealed as of September 30, 2024, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Chapter 6, commencing with Section 1179.08.)
