An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, providing for tenant's rights.

Summary

The bill amends the 1951 Landlord and Tenant Act by creating a new Tenant’s Rights article. It limits landlords to evict only for nonpayment, repeat rule violations, a change in land use, or termination of the property, and requires certified written notice with specific cure periods. It also requires landlords to adopt fair, uniformly applied community rules and bans self‑help evictions.

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