§ 82-322. Retaliation prohibited.  


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  • (a)

    A landlord or its agent may not retaliate by increasing rent or obligations of the tenant or decreasing services, harassing, threatening to evict or evicting the tenant because:

    (1)

    The tenant has complained in good faith to a governmental agency charged with a responsibility for enforcement of a violation of the provisions of this article applicable to the premises; or

    (2)

    The tenant has complained in good faith to the landlord or his agent of a violation of a provision of this article.

    Any landlord or his agent who acts in violation of this section shall be in violation of this article.

(Ord. No. 20,345, § 1, 9-6-01)