Massachusetts S1013 ensures tenants can install portable cooling devices like air conditioners and evaporative coolers.
Massachusetts S1013 prohibits landlords from restricting tenants from installing or using portable cooling devices, such as air conditioners and evaporative coolers, unless specific conditions are met. These conditions include potential violations of building codes, safety guidelines, or damage to the premises. The bill also voids condominium governing documents that restrict or prohibit such devices unless they conflict with building codes or safety guidelines, or pose a risk of damage or injury.
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