WARNING: Laws change and can be interpreted by the courts in many ways. Use these web pages only as a guide and always seek competent legal advice.

 Please note: some cities and municipalities have laws that are different from state law.

Sometimes states change the internet address of their laws. If you get an error message when attempting to link with a state law, please Click Here to Email us a Note.  We will search out the correct link.

• Alabama
• Alaska
• Arizona
• Arkansas Click on Title 18 (Property), then Subtitle 2 (Real Property), and the Landlord-Tenant Law is in Chapter 16.
• California (searchable index) Check the Box "Civil Code" and type "landlord tenant" in the search field
• Colorado (searchable index)
• Connecticut (see Volume 12)
• Delaware
• District of Columbia
• Florida
• Georgia (searchable index)
• Hawaii
• Idaho (searchable index)
• Illinois (scroll down to Landlord and Tenant)
• Indiana
• Iowa (searchable index)
• Kansas (searchable index)
• Kentucky (see Title XXXII)
• Louisiana (searchable index)
• Maine
• Maryland (searchable index)
• Massachusetts (see Chapters 183-189)
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Mississippi
• Missouri Revised Statutes, chapter 535 (Landlord-Tenant Actions)
• Montana
• Nebraska
• Nevada (see Chapters 118, 118A, 118B)
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey -- see Title 2A (searchable index)
• New Mexico (See Chapter 47, Article 8)
• New York | Alternate Site (search)
  • Personal Property
  • Real Property
• North Carolina
• North Dakota (Adobe Acrobat Reader Required)
• Ohio
• Oklahoma (searchable index)
• Oregon (see Chapters 90-105)
• Pennsylvania
• Rhode Island
• South Carolina
• South Dakota
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virginia
• Washington | Searchable Index
• West Virginia (Searchable Index)
• Wisconsin (see Chapters 700-710) | Alternate Site
• Wyoming