Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing-related transactions, including eviction notices and rent collection practices
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: Federal law regulating the conduct of debt collectors, which may apply when dealing with rent collection
State Notice Period Requirements: State-specific laws dictating the minimum number of days required for notice before further legal action can be taken
State Service Methods: State-specific requirements for how the notice must be delivered to the tenant (e.g., personal delivery, certified mail, posting)
State Content Requirements: State-specific rules about what information must be included in the notice and how it must be formatted
State Cure Rights: State laws defining tenant rights to remedy (cure) the default by paying overdue rent within the notice period
Grace Period Calculations: State regulations regarding how grace periods are calculated and applied to rent payments
Local Rent Collection Ordinances: Municipal or county-specific rules governing rent collection practices
Local Tenant Rights: Municipal or county-specific regulations protecting tenant rights during the notice process
COVID-19 Protections: Any remaining local or state emergency provisions related to rent collection and eviction during the pandemic
Notice Content Requirements: Legal requirements for specific content including accurate rent amounts, party identification, property address, payment deadline, and consequences
Service Documentation: Requirements for documenting how and when the notice was served to the tenant
