Property Management
A Minnesota apartment tenant has bed bugs. Under Minnesota law, who is responsible for extermination?
AAlways the tenant since they brought the bugs
BAlways the landlord since it is a habitability issue✓ Correct
CDepends on the lease terms and circumstances of infestation
DThe city health department handles all bed bug cases
Explanation
Under Minnesota's landlord-tenant law, landlords are generally responsible for bed bug extermination as it is a habitability issue. The Minnesota Bed Bug Statute (Minn.
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