California Statutes
§ 1942.9. — 1942.9. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 5, Sec. 6.)
California·Code CIV Civil Code - CIV·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS·Title 5.·Part 4. TITLE 5. HIRING·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. Hiring of Real Property
(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a landlord shall not, with respect to a tenant who has COVID-19 rental debt, as that term is defined in Section 1179.02 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and who has submitted a declaration of COVID-19-related financial distress, as defined in Section 1179.02 of the Code of Civil Procedure, do either of the following:
(1)Charge a tenant, or attempt to collect from a tenant, fees assessed for the late payment of that COVID-19 rental debt.
(2)Increase fees charged to the tenant or charge the tenant fees for services previously provided by the landlord without charge.
(b)Notwithstanding any other law, a landlord who temporarily reduces or makes unavailable a service or amenity as the result of compliance with federal, state, or local public health orders or
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 5, Sec. 6. (AB 81) Effective February 23, 2021.