Minnesota HF4835 grants tenants the right to repair violations in residential rental units, requires notice to landlords, and allows deductions from.
Minnesota HF4835 provides tenants with the right to repair violations in residential rental units. Tenants must notify landlords of bids received and scheduled repairs within 24 hours. If the landlord fails to provide a repair date or correct the violation within 14 days, tenants can contract for repairs. Tenants may deduct repair costs from rent, up to two months' rent per year, and must provide a payment receipt to the landlord. The bill prohibits landlords from taking adverse actions against tenants exercising these rights and allows tenants to bring legal action against violators.
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