Property Management
A NH property manager who fails to repair a dangerous condition (such as a broken staircase railing) after tenant notice may be liable for:
AOnly a building code violation fine
BNegligence if a tenant or visitor is injured due to the unrepaired condition✓ Correct
CLease termination by the municipality only
DNo liability as it is the tenant's responsibility
Explanation
A property manager who knows of a dangerous condition and fails to repair it within a reasonable time may be liable for negligence if someone is injured as a result. Proper maintenance is both a legal and ethical duty.
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