This addendum informs the resident about water usage restrictions and allows the owner to recover any fines assessed for violation of water use restrictions which are attributable to a resident.…
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Forms CA-092
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Utility Service Bills: Tenant Responsibility
In 1996, the California Apartment Association sponsored legislation that was signed into law by the Governor. It prohibits a municipal corporation or a municipal utility district that owns or operates…
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Telephone Wiring and Fees
The California Legislature passed Civil Code Section 1941.4 in the wake of telecommunications deregulation as a way to clarify the responsibilities of residential rental property owners for the telephone wiring…
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Telecommunications and Satellite Dishes
Under both federal and state law, rental property owners cannot enter into exclusive or discriminatory agreements with telecommunication providers. Both laws provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory framework designed to accelerate…
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Plumbing Fixtures: Retrofits
The Legislature has proactively initiated water conservation measures for residential housing. SB 407 (Padilla), signed by the Governor in September of 2009, institutes specific time frames for which residential properties…
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Hazardous Waste: Household Materials
It is unlawful for any person to place “universal wastes” in the trash. Universal wastes include common batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, mercury thermostats, electronic devices (TVs, Cell phones, VCRs). These…
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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Residential Rental Property
While some exceptions apply based on the size of a rental property, state law requires that for any residential rental agreement executed, extended, or renewed after July 1, 2015, a…
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Forms CA-086S
Satellite Dish and Antenna Addendum (Spanish)
FCC regulations allow residents to install a satellite dish and/or receiving antenna within the leased premises. This Addendum outlines rules and restrictions relating to the satellite dish. (Spanish Version) Do…
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Forms CA-086
Satellite Dish and Antenna Addendum
FCC regulations allow residents to install a satellite dish and/or receiving antenna within the leased premises. This Addendum outlines rules and restrictions relating to the satellite dish. Do not complete…
