2009 Iowa Code
Title 14 - Property
Subtitle 2 - Real Property - Gifts
CHAPTER 562A - UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW
562A.17 - TENANT TO MAINTAIN DWELLING UNIT.

        562A.17  TENANT TO MAINTAIN DWELLING UNIT.
         The tenant shall:
         1.  Comply with all obligations primarily imposed upon tenants by
      applicable provisions of building and housing codes materially
      affecting health and safety.
         2.  Keep that part of the premises that the tenant occupies and
      uses as clean and safe as the condition of the premises permit.
         3.  Dispose from the tenant's dwelling unit all ashes, rubbish,
      garbage, and other waste in a clean and safe manner.
         4.  Keep all plumbing fixtures in the dwelling unit or used by the
      tenant as clean as their condition permits.
         5.  Use in a reasonable manner all electrical, plumbing, sanitary,
      heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and other facilities and
      appliances including elevators in the premises.
         6.  Not deliberately or negligently destroy, deface, damage,
      impair or remove a part of the premises or knowingly permit a person
      to do so.
         7.  Act in a manner that will not disturb a neighbor's peaceful
      enjoyment of the premises.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C79, 81, § 562A.17]
         Referred to in § 562A.27, 562A.28

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