Agenda - Council Work Session - 04/11/2023

Home

HF100 NINTH ENGROSSMENT REVISOR BD 110100-9 244.1 Sec. 39. Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 504B.171, subdivision I. is amended to read: 244.2 Subdivision 1. Terms of covenant. (a) In every lease or license of residential premises, 244.3 whether in writing or parol, the landlord or licensor and the tenant or licensee covenant that: 244.4 (1) neither will: 244.5 (i) unlaw allow controlled substances in those premises or in the common area and 244.6 curtilage of the premises in violation of any criminal provision of chapter 152; 244.7 (ii) allow prostitution or prostitution -related activity as defined in section 617.80, 244.8 subdivision 4, to occur on the premises or in the common area and curtilage of the premises; 244.9 (iii) allow the unlawful use or possession of a firearm in violation of section 609.66, 244.10 subdivision la, 609.67, or 624.713, on the premises or in the common area and curtilage of 244.11 the premises; or 244.12 (iv) allow stolen property or property obtained by robbery in those premises or in the 244.13 common area and curtilage of the premises; and 244.14 (2) the common area and curtilage of the premises will not be used by either the landlord 244.15 or licensor or the tenant or licensee or others acting under the control of either to manufacture, 244.16 sell, give away, barter, deliver, exchange, distribute, purchase, or possess a controlled 244.17 substance in violation of any criminal provision of chapter 152. The covenant is not violated 244.18 when a person other than the landlord or licensor or the tenant or licensee possesses or 244.19 allows controlled substances in the premises, common area, or curtilage, unless the landlord 244.20 or licensor or the tenant or licensee knew or had reason to know of that activity. 244.21 (b) In every lease or license of residential premises, whether in writing or parol, the 244.22 tenant or licensee covenant that the tenant or licensee will not commit an act enumerated 244.23 under section 504B.206, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), against a tenant or licensee or any 244.24 authorized occupant. 244.25 (c) A landlord cannot prohibit a tenant from legally possessing, and a tenant cannot 244.26 waive the right to legally possess, any cannabis products, lower -potency hemp edibles, or 244.27 hemp -derived consumer products, or using any cannabinoid product or hemp -derived 244.28 consumer product, other than consumption by combustion or vaporization of the product 244.29 and inhalation of smoke, aerosol, or vapor from the product. Article 6 Sec. 39. 244