Fair Housing Act (FHA): Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing practices and ensuring eviction notices are issued without discriminatory intent or impact
CARES Act: Federal legislation providing special requirements and protections for properties with federally backed mortgages during eviction processes
State Landlord-Tenant Acts: State-specific laws governing landlord-tenant relationships, including notice periods, procedural requirements, and mandatory content for eviction notices
State Civil Procedure Rules: State-specific legal procedures and requirements for filing and processing eviction cases in court
Municipal Housing Codes: Local regulations governing housing standards and requirements that may affect the validity of eviction proceedings
Local Eviction Ordinances: City or county-specific rules and procedures for eviction processes, which may provide additional requirements or tenant protections
Rent Control Regulations: Local or state laws governing rent increases and eviction restrictions in rent-controlled properties
Notice Period Requirements: Legally mandated timeframes for providing notice to tenants before proceeding with eviction, varying by jurisdiction and type of tenancy
Service Requirements: Legal requirements for properly serving eviction notices to tenants, including acceptable methods and documentation of service
Required Disclosures: Mandatory information that must be included in the eviction notice, such as tenant rights, reason for eviction, and available remedies
Tenant Right to Cure: Legal provisions allowing tenants to remedy lease violations within a specified period to avoid eviction
Documentation Requirements: Essential records and evidence needed to support the eviction action, including lease agreements, communications, and proof of violations
