Property Management

What is a 'holdover tenant' in North Dakota landlord-tenant law?

AA tenant who moves in before the lease start date
BA tenant who remains in possession after the lease expires without landlord approval✓ Correct
CA tenant who sublets to another party
DA tenant who fails to pay a security deposit

Explanation

A holdover tenant (tenant at sufferance) is one who remains in possession after the lease has expired without the landlord's permission. The landlord may elect to treat the holdover as a new month-to-month tenancy or proceed with eviction.

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