Rhode Island H7758 outlines the responsibilities of landlords and tenants regarding bed bug inspections and treatments in residential premises.
Rhode Island H7758, known as the "Bed Bugs in Residential Premises Act," establishes clear responsibilities for both landlords and tenants concerning bed bug inspections and treatments. Landlords must obtain an inspection within 96 hours of being notified about bed bugs, and tenants must cooperate with these inspections. If bed bugs are found, landlords must treat the infestation and inspect contiguous units. Tenants are responsible for costs if they unreasonably fail to comply with inspection and treatment requirements.
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