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2013 Mississippi Code
Title 89 - REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
Chapter 8 - RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
- § 89-8-1 - Short title
- § 89-8-3 - Application of chapter
- § 89-8-5 - Waiver of rights prohibited; provisions prohibited in rental agreement
- § 89-8-7 - Definitions; agent of landlord
- § 89-8-9 - Obligation to act in good faith
- § 89-8-11 - Rules and regulations of landlord concerning tenant's use and occupancy of premises
- § 89-8-13 - Right to terminate tenancy for breach; notice of breach; return of prepaid rent and security
- § 89-8-15 - Repair of defects by tenant
- § 89-8-17 - Rights of landlord after expiration of rental agreement
- § 89-8-19 - Length of term of tenancy; notice to terminate tenancy; exception to notice requirement
- § 89-8-21 - Tenant's security deposit
- § 89-8-23 - Duties of landlord
- § 89-8-25 - Duties of tenant
- § 89-8-27 - Housing authorities authorized to contract with tenant management organizations; authority to sell public housing units to tenant management organizations
- § 89-8-29 - Derrick Beard Act; termination of lease of residential premises by cosigner upon death of lessee; presumption of termination; cosigner's choice not to terminate; effect of termination on certain liabilities of lessee's estate or cosigner; applicability of section
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