327C.10 DEFENSES TO EVICTION.
Subdivision 1.
Nonpayment of rent. In any action to recover possession for failure to pay
rent, it shall be a defense that the sum allegedly due contains a charge which violates section
327C.03, or that the park owner has injured the defendant by failing to comply with section
504B.161.
Subd. 2.
Nonpayment of rent increase. In any action to recover possession for failure to
pay a rent increase, it shall be a defense that the park owner:
(a) failed to comply with the provisions of section
327C.06, subdivision 1 or 3;
(b) increased the rent in violation of section
327C.06, subdivision 2.
Subd. 3.
Rule violations. In any action to recover possession for the violation of a park rule,
it shall be a defense that the rule allegedly violated is unreasonable.
Subd. 4.
Retaliatory conduct. In any action to recover possession it shall be a defense that
the park owner has violated section
327C.12.
History: 1982 c 526 art 2 s 10; 1999 c 199 art 2 s 12