Property Management
In Missouri, when a commercial lease requires the tenant to maintain certain hours of operation, this type of clause is called a:
AA penalty clause
BA continuous operations clause (or co-tenancy clause in malls)✓ Correct
CA force majeure provision
DA zoning compliance clause
Explanation
Continuous operations clauses in Missouri commercial leases (particularly retail) require tenants to remain open and operating during specified hours. They protect landlords and co-tenants from key tenants closing while continuing to pay below-market rent.
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