HF 4022

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to landlord and tenant; allowing tenant enforcement of no smoking lease
provisions; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [504B.387] ACTIONS TO ENFORCE SMOKING REGULATIONS.
new text end

new text begin A resident tenant may bring an action in district court to enforce a residential lease
provision contained in a lease of a tenant in the same building that restricts the right to
smoke in the building. In the action the court may award damages and provide injunctive
and other equitable relief.
new text end