Section PRP.05.11 — Tenant Rights

Each tenant under this Ordinance shall have the following rights:

(a) To quiet enjoyment of the premises and protection of that right by the landlord against offending persons or things that are under his control.

(b) To a warranty of habitability that the premises are decent, safe, sanitary and suitable for human occupancy.

(c) To receipt of reasonable notice, as provided by this Ordinance, for compliance with the agreement of the tenant, termination of an agreement, or eviction.

(d) To landlord compliance with applicable building or housing Ordinances.

(e) To a reasonable and effective means of dealing with the landlord or his agents, making complaints regarding the premises or agreement, and having them resolved in a reasonable manner, and otherwise having an effective opportunity to be heard and fairly treated.

(f) To adequate and timely maintenance and repair of the premises, facilities, and appliances the maintenance and repair of which are obligations of the landlord.

(g) To apply to the Tribal Court in any action authorized by this Ordinance or law to enforce rights under this chapter.