Property Management
Which California statute governs the habitability requirements for residential rental properties?
ACivil Code §1940–1954.1✓ Correct
BBusiness and Professions Code §10131
CHealth and Safety Code §11580
DGovernment Code §65000
Explanation
California Civil Code §§1940–1954.1 contains the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act, including the implied warranty of habitability requiring landlords to maintain properties in livable condition with effective weatherproofing, working plumbing, heating, and freedom from vermin.
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