Habitation (§ 8-208(c)(1)) – The landlord must state in the agreement that the premises will be in good and useful condition at the time of occupancy.
Identification (§ 8-210) – All persons that are allowed to enter the property and accept notices must be stated in the contract.
Lead-Based Paint – For any housing unit built prior to 1978; discloses the presence of toxic paint on the property.
Move-in Checklist (§ 8-203.1(a)(1)) – Required to be distributed to all incoming tenants at the time of lease signing if there is a security deposit required.
Security Deposit Receipt (§ 8-203(c) and § 8-203.1) – The landlord is required, at the end of the term, to provide a receipt stating the amount of the deposit along with any itemized deductions.
Maximum (§ 8-203(b)(1)) – Landlords may charge a maximum of two (2) months’ rent for security deposits.
Returning (§ 8-203(e)(1)) – Security deposits must be returned within forty-five (45) days of the lease’s termination (plus interest at a rate of at least 1.5%).
The landlord does not have to legally give notice before entering the tenant’s rental property. However, it is highly recommended that at least some type of notice is given before entering the property.
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