Landlord/Tenant Laws

These pages are for general informational use only and are not a substitute for professional legal advice. If you have a specific legal question, go to an attorney to get the answer.  Please remember that the law is always changing through the actions of the courts, the legislature and agencies.

Federal Law

Housing, Landlord Tenant Laws
The Fair Housing Act
The Fair Credit Reporting Act
A Summary of Your Rights

California Civil Code

The copies of the Civil Code sections kept on this site are not guaranteed to be up to date nor accurate nor complete copies of the referenced sections. Please see the California state site for details on Codes and Bills.

California Codes Site This Site
Consumer Credit Reports 1785.20-22
Basic Landlord/Tenant Section 1940-1954.1
Identification of Property Owners Section 1961-1962.7
Personal Property Disposition Section 1965
Abandoned Property Section 1980-1991
Sex Offender Data Base Notice Section 2079.10a
Termination Section 789-793
Notice Section 1162
California Bills Site This Site
Residential dwellings 1941.3 Senate Bill 548
Personal information Assembly Bill 156

Other Sources

Landlord-Tenant Law: An Overview

Sunday, 08 August 1999


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