Berkeley CHAPTER 18 RENTAL RESIDENTIAL HOUSING CODE § 10-18-1

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Berkeley CHAPTER 18 RENTAL RESIDENTIAL HOUSING CODE § 10-18-1
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the BERKELEY RENTAL RESIDENTIAL HOUSING CODE . (2016 Code)
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Section 10-18-1 establishes the official name of Berkeley's local housing code chapter, designating it as the 'Berkeley Rental Residential Housing Code.' This title provision serves as the formal citation reference for the entire chapter, allowing courts, agencies, and the public to identify and refer to the code by a standardized name. The chapter was codified as part of the 2016 Code.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating rental units in Berkeley should be aware that the regulatory framework governing their properties is formally titled the 'Berkeley Rental Residential Housing Code' under § 10-18-1. Compliant operators typically use this official citation when referencing the code in lease agreements, notices, or correspondence with the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board. Familiarity with the code's official name helps ensure accurate communication with local agencies and in any formal proceedings.

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

For Tenants

Under § 10-18-1, the set of local rules that governs rental housing conditions in Berkeley is officially called the 'Berkeley Rental Residential Housing Code.' Knowing this official title can help tenants locate the correct regulations when researching their rights or filing a complaint with the Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board. Tenant-rights organizations in Berkeley can also help residents understand how the broader code, identified by this title, applies to their rental situation.

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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