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Oakland Mun. Code Chapter 8.22 § 8.22.310

Title (Oakland Rent Adjustment Program and Just Cause for Eviction Ordinances)

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OaklandEviction & Just Cause

Operative Text

Oakland Mun. Code Chapter 8.22 § 8.22.310
This ordinance shall be known as the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance.
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Plain English

Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 8.22, Section 8.22.310 establishes the official name of this local law: the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance. This title serves as the formal identifier used when referencing the ordinance in legal, administrative, and public contexts. The name itself signals the ordinance's general subject matter — governing the grounds under which evictions may lawfully occur in Oakland.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating in Oakland should recognize that Section 8.22.310 designates this body of law as the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance, which is the citation they will encounter in notices, administrative proceedings, and compliance materials. Operators generally familiarize themselves with the full ordinance under this name to understand the eviction-related obligations it imposes. Knowing the ordinance's official title helps ensure accurate referencing in any required documentation or communications.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Section 8.22.310 gives Oakland renters a clear reference point: the law protecting against certain evictions is formally called the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance, found in Chapter 8.22 of the Oakland Municipal Code. When researching tenant rights, filing a complaint, or raising a potential violation as a defense, using this official title helps ensure the correct law is being identified and applied. Tenant-rights organizations in Oakland can provide further guidance on how this ordinance's protections may apply in various rental situations.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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