Common use of DAMAGE TO THE DWELLING Clause in Contracts

DAMAGE TO THE DWELLING. In the event the Dwelling is either partially or completely destroyed by fire or other disaster, Landlord may at its sole discretion and without liability to Tenant, elect to terminate this Lease, relocate Tenant to an alternate Dwelling in accordance with this Lease or repair/rehabilitate the Dwelling. If the election to rehabilitate or repair is made, Tenant's rent shall be pro-rated so Tenant does not pay for the period when Tenant cannot occupy the Dwelling (or alternative Dwelling if provided by Landlord). If the Dwelling is not rehabilitated or repaired within a reasonable time frame of the fire or other disaster this Lease will terminate at the discretion of Landlord. Notwithstanding the foregoing, it is expressly understood and agreed that Tenant shall not be excused from paying Rent if the damage or destruction to the Dwelling is the result of or is attributable in any way to Tenant or Tenant's guests or invitees, and Tenant shall be charged for the cost and expense of any repairs or clean- up related to such damage or destruction.

DAMAGE TO THE DWELLING. In the event the Dwelling is either partially or completely destroyed by fire or other disaster, Landlord may at its sole discretion and without liability to Tenant, elect to terminate this Lease, relocate Tenant to an alternate Dwelling in accordance with this Lease or repair/rehabilitate the Dwelling. If the election to rehabilitate or repair is made, Tenant's rent shall be pro-rated so Tenant does not pay for the period when Tenant cannot occupy the Dwelling (or alternative Dwelling if provided by Landlord). If the Dwelling is not rehabilitated or repaired within a reasonable time frame of the fire or other disaster this Lease will terminate at the discretion of Landlord. Notwithstanding the foregoing, it is expressly understood and agreed that Tenant shall not be excused from paying Rent if the damage or destruction to the Dwelling is the result of or is attributable in any way to Tenant or Tenant's guests or invitees, and Tenant shall be charged for the cost and expense of any repairs or clean- up related to such damage or destruction. Nothing in this section shall deprive the Tenant of Tenant’s rights pursuant to Tenn. Code Xxx. § 00-00-000.

DAMAGE TO THE DWELLING. In the event the Dwelling is either partially or completely destroyed by fire or other disaster, Landlord may at its sole discretion and without liability to Tenant, elect to terminate this Lease, relocate Tenant to an alternate Dwelling in accordance with this Lease or repair/rehabilitate the Dwelling. If the election to rehabilitate or repair is made, Tenant's rent shall be pro-rated so Tenant does not pay for the period when Tenant cannot occupy the Dwelling (or alternative Dwelling if provided by Landlord). If the Dwelling is not rehabilitated or repaired within a reasonable time frame of the fire or other disaster disaster, the Landlord may terminate this Lease will terminate at the discretion of LandlordLease. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) the parties hereto shall adhere to the terms of the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act as it relates to fire or casualty damages, and (ii) it is expressly understood and agreed that Tenant shall not be excused from paying Rent if the damage or destruction to the Dwelling is the result of or is attributable in any way to Tenant or Tenant's guests or invitees, and Tenant shall be charged for the cost and expense of any repairs or clean- up related to such damage or destruction.