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Partial Payment of Rent

Phil Querin Q&A: Partial Rent Payments

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer: This was covered in a December 2016 MHCO Article. The major change in the law since then was due to the elimination of 72-hour notices of nonpayment of rent. Now a 10-day notice must be issued.

Phil Querin Q&A: 72 Hour Notice and Partial Payment

Phil Querin Questions & Answers
Phil Querin

Answer: The Oregon landlord-tenant law does not "require" that a landlord accept partial payments. To the contrary, it provides that it is a "tenant's duty regarding rent payments is to tender to the landlord an offer of the full amount of rent owed within the time allowed by law and by the rental agreement... ."