Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. COMPLIANCE WITH TENANT REQUEST REQUIRED WITHIN REASONABLE TIME. The power system and installation procedure of a security device that is electrically operated rather than battery operated must comply with applicable local ordinances. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 92.164. LANDLORD'S DUTY TO REPAIR OR REMEDY. (b) A landlord may allow an occupancy rate of more than three adult tenants per bedroom: (1) to the extent that the landlord is required by a state or federal fair housing law to allow a higher occupancy rate; or. The sample TAA lease for which you provided a link has a blank for a reletting fee. If you do not meet the selection criteria, or if you provide inaccurate or incomplete information, your application may be rejected and your application fee will not be refunded.". (b) A tenant who violates this section is presumed to have acted in bad faith. (h) A fee collected under this section is not a security deposit for purposes of this chapter if: (1) an agreement was signed under Subsection (c); and. (2) documentation of the stalking from a provider of services described by Subsection (c)(1), (2), or (3) and: (A) a law enforcement incident report or, if a law enforcement incident report is unavailable, another record maintained in the ordinary course of business by a law enforcement agency; and. 2, eff. There will be a one-time $43 re-inspection fee assessed for that follow-up inspection to determine if the violation (s) previously identified have been abated. Jan. 1, 1984. Jan. 1, 1996. (f) An appeal of a judgment of a justice court under this section takes precedence in county court and may be held at any time after the eighth day after the date the transcript is filed in the county court. Sec. You are obligated to pay whatever the move out notice indicates, which you signed and, apparently, agreed to, for each and every month until the apartment is rented to a new tenant or until the date your lease expires, whichever comes first. 588 (S.B. 1, eff. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (e) The affidavit must be delivered to the tenant by any of the following methods: (2) certified mail, return receipt requested, to the tenant; or. (B) does not increase the guarantor's potential financial obligation for rent that existed under the original lease.