North Dakota § 47-16-13 When lessee may repair or vacate premises

North Dakota Statutes

§ 47-16-13 — When lessee may repair or vacate premises

North Dakota § 47-16-13

Title 47Property

Ch. 47-16Leasing of Real Property

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Bluebook

N.D. Cent. Code § 47-16-13 (2026).

Text

If within a reasonable time after notice from the lessee of dilapidations which the lessor ought to repair the lessor neglects to do so, the lessee may:

1.Repair the premises and deduct the expense of such repair from the rent;

2.Recover it in any other lawful manner from the lessor; or

3.Vacate the premises, in which case the lessee shall be discharged from further payment of rent or performance of other conditions.

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If within a reasonable time after notice from the lessee of dilapidations which the lessor
ought to repair the lessor neglects to do so, the lessee may:
1. Repair the premises and deduct the expense of such repair from the rent;

2. Recover it in any other lawful manner from the lessor; or
3. Vacate the premises, in which case the lessee shall be discharged from further
payment of rent or performance of other conditions.