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Tenant counterclaims in action by landlord for possession or rent. (1)(a) In an action for possession based upon nonpayment of the rent or in an action for rent when the tenant is in possession, the tenant may counterclaim
tenant has performed or expressed intent to perform any other act for the purpose of asserting, protecting or invoking the protection of any right secured to tenants under any federal, state or local law. (2) As used in subsection
landlord shall be liable to the tenant in an amount equal to three months’ rent in addition to actual damages sustained by the tenant as a result of the tenancy termination; and (B) The tenant has a defense
tenants who reside in a facility may elect one committee of seven or fewer members in a facility-wide election to represent the tenants. One tenant of record for each rented space may vote in the election. Upon written request
Notice of sale of facility; contents; formation of tenants committee for purchasing facility. (1) An owner of a facility shall give written notice of the owner’s interest in selling the facility before the owner markets the facility for sale
Notice of proposed change in rule or regulation; tenant objection to change. (1) As used in this section, “eligible space” means each space in the facility as long as: (a) The space is rented to a tenant and the tenancy
Except as provided in subsections (2) and (5) of this section, the landlord must pay a tenant the full amount required under subsection (1) of this section regardless of whether the tenant relocates or abandons the manufactured dwelling. The landlord
Tenant duties. (1) The tenant shall: (a) Use the parts of the premises including the living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and dining room in a reasonable manner considering the purposes for which they were designed and intended. (b) Keep
Termination of tenancy for cause; tenant right to cure violation. (1) Except as provided in this chapter, after delivery of written notice a landlord may terminate the rental agreement for cause and take possession as provided
Termination of tenant who commits criminal act of physical violence; protection for remaining tenants. (1) If a tenant perpetrates a criminal act of physical violence related to domestic violence, sexual assault, bias crime or stalking against a household member
Tenant obligations. A tenant shall: (1) Install the tenant’s manufactured dwelling or floating home and any accessory building or structure on a rented space in compliance with applicable laws and the rental agreement. (2) Except as provided
Procedures for purchase of facility by tenants; financial information; deadlines. (1) Within 15 days after delivery of the notice described in ORS 90.842, if the tenants choose to compete to purchase the facility in which the tenants reside, the tenants
Except as provided in subsection (2)(e) of this section, a landlord may not charge a tenant any form of liquidated damages, however designated. (6) Nonpayment of a fee is not grounds for termination of a rental agreement for nonpayment
Discrimination against tenant or applicant; tenant defense. (1) A landlord may not discriminate against a tenant in violation of local, state or federal law, including ORS 659A.145 and 659A.421. (2) If the tenant can prove that the landlord violated subsection
relinquishment or abandonment of the premises and the landlord reasonably believes under all the circumstances that the tenant has left the personal property upon the premises with no intention of asserting any further claim to the premises
Landlord discrimination against victim; exception; tenant defenses and remedies. (1) A landlord may not terminate or fail to renew a tenancy, serve a notice to terminate a tenancy, bring or threaten to bring an action for possession, increase rent, decrease
Alternate exit from bedroom required; tenant right to recover for landlord noncompliance. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Bedroom” has the meaning given that term in ORS 90.262. (b) “Building” means a dwelling unit or a structure containing
Closure of marina; notices; payments to tenants; rules. (1) If a marina or a portion of the marina that includes a marina space is to be closed and the land or leasehold converted to a different use, and the closure
Causes of action; limit on cause of action of tenant. (1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, any person aggrieved by a violation of ORS 90.525, 90.630, 90.680 or 90.765 has a cause of action against
Interest in alternative energy device installed by tenant. (1) An alternative energy device installed in a dwelling unit by a tenant with the landlord’s written permission is not a fixture in which the landlord has a legal interest, except