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OREGON'S 2011 SUBMETERING LAW
BY
PHILLIP C. QUERIN, LEGAL COUNSEL MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNITIES OF OREGON (

Answer. Under ORS 90.100(21), a "hazard tree" is one that:

The Fair Housing Act (FHA") was passed in 1968

Answer: If the rent is past-due for the current month, the answer is a 72-hour rent nonpayment notice. Assuming the notice is properly prepared and served, the tenant has until the deadline in the notice to pay the rent in full. If the tenant doesn'tpay, you can file an eviction case. But even after you file an eviction, there is no guarantee that you'll get paid.

The Manufactured Housing Landlord Tenant Coalition met earlier this week to continue negotiations on a variety of issues.  Here is a summary of what is moving, what is not and what still needs to be discussed as we prepare for the 2015 Oregon Legislative Session.

Abandoned Manufactured Home and Back Taxes

Answer: This may be a habitability issue which you will have to address. Here is what the statute says about the landlord's habitability duties in a manufactured housing park:

90.730 (Landlord duty to maintain rented space, vacant spaces and common areas in habitable condition.) provides:

Last week MHCO met with representatives of the Oregon county tax assessors and successfully negotiated the elimination of abandoned home back taxes.

History

Answer: Oregon landlord tenant law allows service of notices three ways: first class mail, personal delivery and "nail and mail." ORS 90.155.