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CHAPTER 7. Use Restrictions

Chapter 7 added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 67, Sec. 3.

§§ 1997.010–1997.270 · 12 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 1997.010–1997.050 · 5 sections
    • § 1997.010 This chapter applies to a restriction on use of leased property by a tenant under a lease of real property for other than residential purposes.
    • § 1997.020 As used in this chapter: (a) “Landlord” includes a tenant who is a sublandlord under a sublease. (b) “Lease” means a lease or sublease of real property for…
    • § 1997.030 Nothing in this chapter authorizes a restriction on use that is otherwise prohibited by law.
    • § 1997.040 (a) For the purpose of subdivision (a) of Section 1951.2 (damages on termination for breach), the amount of rental loss that could be or could have been…
    • § 1997.050 Except as provided in Section 1997.270, this chapter applies to a lease executed before, on, or after January 1, 1992.
  2. ARTICLE 2. Use Restrictions §§ 1997.210–1997.270 · 7 sections
    • § 1997.210 (a) Subject to the limitations in this chapter, a lease may include a restriction on use of leased property by a tenant. (b) Unless the lease includes a…
    • § 1997.220 An ambiguity in a restriction on use of leased property by a tenant shall be construed in favor of unrestricted use.
    • § 1997.230 A restriction on use of leased property by a tenant may absolutely prohibit a change in use.
    • § 1997.240 A restriction on use of leased property by a tenant may provide that a change in use is subject to any express standard or condition.
    • § 1997.250 A restriction on use of leased property by a tenant may require the landlord’s consent for a change in use subject to any express standard or condition for…
    • § 1997.260 If a restriction on use of leased property by a tenant requires the landlord’s consent for a change in use but provides no standard for giving or withholding…
    • § 1997.270 (a) Section 1997.260 applies to a restriction on use executed on or after January 1, 1992. If a restriction on use executed before January 1, 1992, requires…