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Rent Collection

Rules governing how rent is paid and what fees attach.

Sub-categories

Grace Period (0 rules — coming soon)

minimum grace before late fees

Late Fees (0 rules — coming soon)

late-fee caps (e.g., CA Civ §1671 reasonableness, statutory caps elsewhere)

NSF Fees (0 rules — coming soon)

bounced-check fee caps

Payment Methods (2 rules)

required acceptance of certified funds, electronic, cash

Partial Payments (0 rules — coming soon)

application order, waiver-of-default rules

Application of Payments (0 rules — coming soon)

order of application (rent vs. late fees vs. other)

Rules in this category (5)

Cal. Civ. Code

California

Cal. Civ. Code

California

Cal. Civ. Code

California

L.A. Mun. Code ch. XV art. 1; ch. XVI art. 5

RESTRICTION ON RENTS • Los Angeles

San Jose Mun. Code Chapter 17.23

Limit on electronic payment • San Jose

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});

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)

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