Landlord locking-out or shutting off utilities

LIST Code: HO-02-08-00-00

LIST Code

HO-02-08-00-00

Title

Landlord locking-out or shutting off utilities

Definition

This category covers renters' options and rights if their landlord changes their locks, blocks their entry to their home, or if they shut off their utilities while the renter is still living there. These actions may be an illegal eviction, that the renter can take the landlord to court for.

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Last updated on Jul 01 2022

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