Reasonable Accommodation for a disability defenses against an eviction

LIST Code

HO-02-04-02-00

Title

Reasonable Accommodation for a disability defenses against an eviction

Definition

This category covers how a tenant may defend themselves against an eviction if there is an issue of 'reasonable accommodation', for when the tenant has engaged in behavior related to their disability. If the landlord is able to alter their policies and rules to accommodate the tenant's disability, they must make this accommodation. This could include accommodation of wheelchairs, service or support animals, time needed to get assistance or treatment, or other issues. This category covers how to ask for reasonable accommodation and use it as a defense in a court action.

Terms within it

• Housing rights for people with substance use disorder disability

Other Taxonomy Terms

These terms in other taxonomies are equivalent to this term. They are mapped to each other.

• NSMI v1 Taxonomy: 1610422
• NSMI v1 Taxonomy: 1840103
• NSMI v1 Taxonomy: 1630314
• NSMI v1 Taxonomy: 1640330

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