Common use of Retaliatory Eviction Clause in Contracts

Retaliatory Eviction. Owner may not terminate this agreement or bring or threaten an eviction because the Tenant has in good faith complained of building, housing, health or similar code violations to any agency or organization, complained of unreasonable rent increases, requested repairs, become a member of a tenant's organization or exercised any right or remedy provided by law. Owner and Tenant agree that Tenant's remedy in case of an attempted retaliatory eviction shall include but not be limited to dismissal of the eviction action, and the renewal of this lease, in the case it has expired, for a term of not less than 3 months after the code violations complained of are remedied and tenant has had a reasonable opportunity to locate other suitable housing.

Retaliatory Eviction. Owner may not terminate this agreement or bring or threaten an eviction because the Tenant has in good faith complained of building, housing, health or similar code violations to any agency or organization, complained of unreasonable rent increases, requested repairs, become a member of a tenant's organization or exercised any right or remedy provided by law. Owner and Tenant agree that Tenant's remedy in case of an attempted retaliatory eviction eviction, shall include but not be limited to to, dismissal of the eviction action, and the renewal of this lease, in the case it has expired, for a term of not less than 3 three months after the code violations complained of are remedied and tenant has had a reasonable opportunity to locate other suitable housing.