Common use of Attempt to contact landlord Clause in Contracts

Attempt to contact landlord. The municipal officers or their designee must document a good faith attempt to contact the landlord of the premises under subsection 1 regarding: A. The municipality's determination of the threat to habitability; [PL 2009, c. 135, §1 (NEW).] B. The municipality's intention to provide for basic necessities; [PL 2009, c. 566, §15 (AMD).] C. The municipality's intention to subsequently recover the municipality's direct and administrative costs from the landlord; and [PL 2009, c. 135, §1 (NEW).] D. The landlord's ability to avert the municipality's actions by causing the provision of basic necessities by a time certain. [PL 2009, c. 566, §15 (AMD).] This communication to the landlord must be either in person, by telephone or by certified mail as may be warranted considering the degree or imminence of the threat. [PL 2009, c. 566, §15 (AMD).]