Property OwnershipIntermediateAlabama Exam

Under the Alabama Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, a landlord who enters the leased premises without proper notice in a non-emergency is:

APermitted if repairs are needed
BIn breach of the tenant's right to quiet enjoymentCorrect
CPermitted if the tenant owes back rent, in most cases
DOnly prohibited after 10 PM

Why In breach of the tenant's right to quiet enjoyment Is Correct

Answer B: In breach of the tenant's right to quiet enjoyment

Entering without proper notice (except in emergencies) violates the tenant's statutory and common law right to quiet enjoyment of the premises.

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