Minnesota Attorney General, Landlords and Tenants

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Minn. Stat. § 504B.212

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504B.212 TENANT RIGHT TO ORGANIZE; TENANT ASSOCIATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Tenant's right to organize. (a) Residential tenants of a residential building have the right to establish and operate a tenant association for the purpose of addressing issues related to their living

Minn. Stat. § 504B.241

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residential tenant file must be disclosed in person, during normal business hours, at the location where the residential tenant screening service maintains its files, if the residential tenant appears in person and furnishes proper identification at that time

Minn. Stat. § 504B.216

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case of natural gas or electricity, if the landlord has not paid the bill by the time of the tenant's intended payment or if the service remains discontinued, the tenant or tenants may pay the current charges

Minn. Stat. § 504B.206

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tenant who is a sole tenant and is terminating a lease under subdivision 1 is responsible for the rent payment for the full month in which the tenancy terminates. The tenant relinquishes all claims for the return of the security

Minn. Stat. § 504B.001

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Residential tenant" means a person who is occupying a dwelling in a residential building under a lease or contract, whether oral or written, that requires the payment of money or exchange of services, all other regular occupants of that dwelling

Minn. Stat. § 504B.113

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meaning given in section 363A.03, subdivision 12. § Subd. 2.Request for documentation permitted. (a) A landlord may require a tenant to provide supporting documentation for each service or support animal for which the tenant requests a reasonable accommodation under any provision

Minn. Stat. § 504B.211

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city officials charged in the enforcement of health, housing, building, fire prevention, or housing maintenance codes; (5) the residential tenant is causing a disturbance within the unit; (6) the landlord has a reasonable belief that the residential tenant is violating

Minn. Stat. § 504B.265

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504B.265 TERMINATION OF LEASE UPON DEATH OF TENANT. § Subdivision 1.Termination of lease. Any party to a lease of residential premises other than a lease at will may terminate the lease prior to its expiration date in the manner provided

Minn. Stat. § 504B.285

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proceeding for the recovery of premises upon the ground of nonpayment of rent, it is a defense if the tenant establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that the plaintiff increased the tenant's rent or decreased the services

Minn. Stat. § 504B.153

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504B.153 NEW CONSTRUCTION DELAYS; TENANT REMEDIES. § Subdivision 1.Definition; new construction. For purposes of this section, "new construction" means a new building, rehabilitation, modification, reconstruction, any physical changes altering the use or occupancy of the dwelling units, or an addition

Minn. Stat. § 504B.182

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Within a reasonable time after notification of either a landlord or residential tenant's intention to terminate the tenancy, or before the end of the lease term, the landlord shall notify the tenant in writing of the tenant's option

Minn. Stat. § 504B.195

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504B.195 DISCLOSURE REQUIRED FOR OUTSTANDING INSPECTION AND CONDEMNATION ORDERS. § Subdivision 1.Disclosure to tenant. (a) Except as provided in subdivision 3, a landlord, agent, or person acting under the landlord's direction or control shall provide a copy of all outstanding

Minn. Stat. § 504B.175

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Subdivision 1.Definition. For the purpose of this section, "prelease deposit" means payment given to a landlord from a prospective tenant of a residential dwelling unit before the prospective tenant and the landlord have entered into a rental agreement. "Prelease deposit

Minn. Stat. § 504B.205

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504B.205 RESIDENTIAL TENANT'S RIGHT TO SEEK POLICE AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. In this section, "domestic abuse" has the meaning given in section 518B.01, subdivision 2. § Subd. 2.Emergency calls permitted. (a) A landlord may not: (1) bar or limit

Minn. Stat. § 504B.271

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504B.271 TENANT'S PERSONAL PROPERTY REMAINING IN PREMISES. § Subdivision 1.Abandoned property. (a) If a tenant abandons rented premises, the landlord may take possession of the tenant's personal property remaining on the premises, and shall store and care

Minn. Stat. § 504B.375

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Subdivision 1.Unlawful exclusion or removal. (a) This section applies to actual or constructive removal or exclusion of a residential tenant which may include the termination of utilities or the removal of doors, windows, or locks. A residential tenant to whom

Minn. Stat. § 504B.385

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5.Notice of hearing. (a) A hearing must be held within ten to 14 days from the day a residential tenant: (1) deposits rent with the court administrator; or (2) files the notice required under subdivision 1, paragraph

Minn. Stat. § 504B.115

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504B.115 TENANT TO BE GIVEN COPY OF LEASE. § Subdivision 1.Copy of written lease to tenant. Where there is a written lease, a landlord must give a copy to a tenant occupying a dwelling unit whose signature appears on the lease

Minn. Stat. § 504B.171

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every lease or license of residential premises, whether in writing or parol, the tenant or licensee covenant that the tenant or licensee will not commit an act enumerated under section 504B.206, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), against a tenant or licensee