In preliminary provisions, providing for effect of declaration of disaster emergency; and imposing a penalty.

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Plain-English Summary

An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in preliminary provisions, providing for effect of declaration of disaster emergency; and imposing a penalty.

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Who it affects

Renter

Protects renters by establishing provisions related to the effect of a disaster emergency declaration on leases.

Homeownerindirect

May be indirectly affected by changes in landlord-tenant relations during disaster emergencies, potentially impacting rental property management and tenant stability.(low confidence)

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

RenterdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Protects renters by establishing provisions related to the effect of a disaster emergency declaration on leases.
“providing for effect of declaration of disaster emergency”· An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in preliminary provisions, providing for effect of declaration of disaster emergency
HomeownerindirectMinor impactLow certainty
May be indirectly affected by changes in landlord-tenant relations during disaster emergencies, potentially impacting rental property management and tenant stability.
“The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951”· An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in preliminary provisions, providing for effect of declaration of disaster emergency

What the Bill Does

Amends The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951.
Adds provisions regarding the effect of a disaster emergency declaration.
Imposes a penalty.

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