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Renting and the landlord, and when the police may come inside.
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- Getting the Deposit BackN.D.C.C. § 47-16-07.1 — the deposit, with interest, or an itemized list within thirty days, and treble damages for withholding without reason
- When the Landlord Can Come InN.D.C.C. § 47-16-07.3 — at reasonable hours, after notice and consent for a time certain, or any time in an emergency
- When the Landlord Will Not Fix ItN.D.C.C. § 47-16-13 — after notice and a reasonable time, the tenant may repair and deduct, or move out
- What a Tenant Has to DoN.D.C.C. § 47-16-13.2 — keep the unit clean and safe, use it reasonably, and not disturb the neighbors
- Notice to End a TenancyN.D.C.C. § 47-16-15 — a month to month tenancy ends on at least one calendar month's written notice
- The Lease That Rolls OverN.D.C.C. § 47-16-06.1 — an automatic renewal clause binds only after written notice at least thirty days before the lease ends
- Leaving a Lease EarlyN.D.C.C. § 47-16-17.1 — a tenant fearing domestic violence may end a lease for the month's rent and one more
- Being EvictedN.D.C.C. § 47-32-02 — three days' written notice of intention to evict, then a summons with three to fifteen days to appear
- Sealing an Eviction CaseN.D.C.C. § 47-32-05 — seven years after a satisfied eviction for rent or damage, with no eviction since, the records may be sealed
- What a Lease Cannot SayN.D.C.C. § 47-16-13.3 — a court may refuse to enforce a rental agreement or clause that was unconscionable when made
- Locked Out by the LandlordN.D.C.C. § 47-16-08 — a lease binds the landlord to secure the tenant's quiet possession for its term
- Housing DiscriminationN.D.C.C. § 14-02.5-02 — no refusing to rent over race, sex, disability, age, family status, marital status or public assistance
- Reading a Search WarrantN.D.C.C. § 29-29-08 — an officer refused admittance after giving notice may break in to execute a search warrantalso here
- When Police Are Called to a HouseN.D.C.C. § 14-07.1-10 — with probable cause of domestic violence, an officer presumes an arrest is the responsealso here
- The Homestead ExemptionN.D.C.C. § 47-18-01 — the home and its land, up to $150,000 over liens, are exempt from forced salealso here
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