Section 35-9A-201 Security deposits; prepaid rent. (a) A landlord may not demand or receive money as security, in an amount in excess of one month’s periodic rent, except for pets, changes to the premises, or increased liability risks to the landlord or premises, for tenant’s obligations under a rental agreement. (b) Upon termination of the […]
Section 35-9A-202 Disclosure. (a) A landlord or any person authorized to enter into a rental agreement on the landlord’s behalf shall disclose to the tenant in writing at or before the commencement of the tenancy the name and business address of: (1) the person authorized to manage the premises; and (2) an owner of the […]
Section 35-9A-203 Landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit. At the commencement of the term, a landlord shall deliver possession of the premises to the tenant in compliance with the rental agreement and Section 35-9A-204. The landlord may bring an action for possession against any person wrongfully in possession and may recover the damages provided […]
Section 35-9A-204 Landlord to maintain premises. (a) A landlord shall: (1) comply with the requirements of applicable building and housing codes materially affecting health and safety; (2) make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the premises in a habitable condition; (3) keep all common areas of the premises in a […]
Section 35-9A-205 Limitation of liability. (a) Unless otherwise agreed, a landlord who conveys premises that include a dwelling unit subject to a rental agreement in a good faith sale to a bona fide purchaser is relieved of liability under the rental agreement and this chapter as to events occurring after written notice to the tenant […]
