Bill Summary for H 151 (2015-2016)
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Jun 16 2016
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE VACATION RENTAL ACT TO CLARIFY THE ROLE OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS IN TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN LANDLORDS AND TENANTS, TO PROTECT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES BY ALLOWING TERMINATION OF RENTAL AGREEMENTS UPON TRANSFER OR REDEPLOYMENT, TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURE FOR AWARDING AND COLLECTING CERTAIN COURT FEES IN EVICTION PROCEEDINGS, AND TO ALLOW AMENDMENTS TO A LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY TO ORANGE COUNTY TO FACILITATE JAIL CONSTRUCTION.Intro. by Tine, Setzer, J. Bell, Jackson.
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Bill summary
Senate amendments make the following changes to the 4th edition.
Amendment #2 makes technical changes to amendment #1, and makes the following changes. Amends GS 42A-31 to require the landlord of a residential property used for a vacation rental who receives written notification from the tenant that a carbon monoxide alarm needs to replaced or fixed to replace or repair the alarm within 3 days of receiving the notification (was, within a commercially reasonable time after receiving the notification). Also requires that the landlord ensure that the alarm is operable and in good repair at least every six months (was, annually).