Chapter 535 - Rent and Possession
Missouri Chapter 535 — Rent and Possession is a set of laws governing residential landlord-tenant relationships within the state of Missouri. The chapter covers topics such as the landlord's right to possession, the tenant's right to a habitable dwelling, security deposits, rent control, and evictions. It also outlines the procedure for filing a complaint or making a demand for possession and the remedies available for a breach of the rental agreement. The chapter has two types of rules: basic rules, which apply to all residential tenancies, and special rules, which apply to certain types of tenancies, such as public housing, mobile home parks, and rent-controlled units. The basic rules of Chapter 535 include regulations regarding the landlord's right to possession, the tenant's right to a habitable dwelling, security deposits, rent control, and evictions. Special rules cover specific topics such as public housing, mobile home parks, and rent-controlled units. The chapter also outlines procedures for filing a complaint or making a demand for possession and the remedies available for a breach of the rental agreement. Any who are unsuccessful in obtaining a remedy through the court system may be able to pursue the case in small claims court.
Missouri Chapter 535 — Rent and Possession is a set of laws governing residential landlord-tenant relationships within the state of Missouri. The chapter covers topics such as the landlord's right to possession, the tenant's right to a habitable dwelling, security deposits, rent control, and evictions. It also outlines the procedure for filing a complaint or making a demand for possession and the remedies available for a breach of the rental agreement. The chapter has two types of rules: basic rules, which apply to all residential tenancies, and special rules, which apply to certain types of tenancies, such as public housing, mobile home parks, and rent-controlled units. The basic rules of Chapter 535 include regulations regarding the landlord's right to possession, the tenant's right to a habitable dwelling, security deposits, rent control, and evictions. Special rules cover specific topics such as public housing, mobile home parks, and rent-controlled units. The chapter also outlines procedures for filing a complaint or making a demand for possession and the remedies available for a breach of the rental agreement. Any who are unsuccessful in obtaining a remedy through the court system may be able to pursue the case in small claims court.