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  CHAPTER 83. LANDLORD AND TENANT  


PART I. NONRESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
SECTION 83.001. Application.
SECTION 83.01. Unwritten lease tenancy at will; duration.
SECTION 83.02. Certain written leases tenancies at will; duration.
SECTION 83.03. Termination of tenancy at will; length of notice.
SECTION 83.04. Holding over after term, tenancy at sufferance, etc.
SECTION 83.05. Right of possession upon default in rent; determination of right of possession in action or surrender or abandonment of premises.
SECTION 83.06. Right to demand double rent upon refusal to deliver possession.
SECTION 83.07. Action for use and occupation.
SECTION 83.08. Landlord’s lien for rent.
SECTION 83.09. Exemptions from liens for rent.
SECTION 83.10. Landlord’s lien for advances.
SECTION 83.11. Distress for rent; complaint.
SECTION 83.12. Distress writ.
SECTION 83.13. Levy of writ.
SECTION 83.135. Dissolution of writ.
SECTION 83.14. Replevy of distrained property.
SECTION 83.15. Claims by third persons.
SECTION 83.18. Distress for rent; trial; verdict; judgment.
SECTION 83.19. Sale of property distrained.
SECTION 83.20. Causes for removal of tenants.
SECTION 83.201. Notice to landlord of failure to maintain or repair, rendering premises wholly untenantable; right to withhold rent.
SECTION 83.202. Waiver of right to proceed with eviction claim.
SECTION 83.21. Removal of tenant.
SECTION 83.22. Removal of tenant; service.
SECTION 83.231. Removal of tenant; judgment.
SECTION 83.232. Rent paid into registry of court.
SECTION 83.241. Removal of tenant; process.
SECTION 83.251. Removal of tenant; costs.
PART II. RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES
SECTION 83.40. Short title.
SECTION 83.41. Application.
SECTION 83.42. Exclusions from application of part.
SECTION 83.43. Definitions.
SECTION 83.44. Obligation of good faith.
SECTION 83.45. Unconscionable rental agreement or provision.
SECTION 83.46. Rent; duration of tenancies.
SECTION 83.47. Prohibited provisions in rental agreements.
SECTION 83.48. Attorney fees.
SECTION 83.49. Deposit money or advance rent; duty of landlord and tenant.
SECTION 83.50. Disclosure of landlord’s address.
SECTION 83.51. Landlord’s obligation to maintain premises.
SECTION 83.52. Tenant’s obligation to maintain dwelling unit.
SECTION 83.53. Landlord’s access to dwelling unit.
SECTION 83.535. Flotation bedding system; restrictions on use.
SECTION 83.54. Enforcement of rights and duties; civil action; criminal offenses.
SECTION 83.55. Right of action for damages.
SECTION 83.56. Termination of rental agreement.
SECTION 83.5615. Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act.
SECTION 83.57. Termination of tenancy without specific term.
SECTION 83.575. Termination of tenancy with specific duration.
SECTION 83.58. Remedies; tenant holding over.
SECTION 83.59. Right of action for possession.
SECTION 83.595. Choice of remedies upon breach or early termination by tenant.
SECTION 83.60. Defenses to action for rent or possession; procedure.
SECTION 83.61. Disbursement of funds in registry of court; prompt final hearing.
SECTION 83.62. Restoration of possession to landlord.
SECTION 83.625. Power to award possession and enter money judgment.
SECTION 83.63. Casualty damage.
SECTION 83.64. Retaliatory conduct.
SECTION 83.67. Prohibited practices.
SECTION 83.681. Orders to enjoin violations of this part.
SECTION 83.682. Termination of rental agreement by a servicemember.
SECTION 83.683. Rental application by a servicemember.
PART III. SELF-SERVICE STORAGE SPACE
SECTION 83.801. Short title.
SECTION 83.803. Definitions.
SECTION 83.805. Lien.
SECTION 83.8055. Withholding access to personal property upon nonpayment of rent.
SECTION 83.806. Enforcement of lien.
SECTION 83.808. Contracts.
SECTION 83.809. Application of act.