Re: Landlord or tenant? - Landlord Forum thread 324459

Re: Landlord or tenant? by Anonymous on September 14, 2014 @22:53

New Mexico Landlord Tenant Law provides that the landlord is responsible to maintain or repair;

47-8-20. Obligations of owner.
A. The owner shall:
(1) substantially comply with requirements of the applicable minimum housing codes materially
affecting health and safety;
(2) make repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the premises in a safe condition as
provided by applicable law and rules and regulations as provided in Section 47-8-23 NMSA 1978;
(3) keep common areas of the premises in a safe condition;
(4) maintain in good and safe working order and condition electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating,
ventilating, air conditioning and other facilities and appliances, including elevators, if any, supplied
or required to be supplied by him;

(partial listing of law)

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