Lease Violation

/ˈliːs vaɪˈoʊleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A breach or failure to comply with any term, condition, or covenant set forth in a lease agreement.
    The tenant's failure to pay rent on time constituted a lease violation.

Forms

  • lease violations

Commentary

A lease violation typically triggers specific remedies outlined in the lease or by statute; clear definition of lease terms helps avoid disputes.

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