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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 12. Lease prohibitions. No lease hereafter executed or currently existing between a park owner and tenant in a mobile home park or manufactured home community in this State shall contain any provision:
(a) Permitting the park owner to charge a penalty fee for late payment of rent without allowing a tenant a minimum of 5 days beyond the date the rent is due in which to remit such payment;
(b) Permitting the park owner to charge an amount in excess of one month's rent as a security deposit;
(c) Requiring the tenant to pay any fees not specified in the lease;
(d) Permitting the park owner to transfer, or move, a mobile home to a different lot, including a different lot in the same mobile home park or manufactured home community, during the term of the lease;
(e) Waiving the homeowner's right to a trial by jury.
If one provision of a lease is invalid, that does not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of the lease.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 765. Property § 745/12. Lease prohibitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-765-property/il-st-sect-765-745-12/
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