Freeburg — Ch. 29 Property Maintenance Policy § 29-1-56
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It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly make any false statements on an application for an occupancy permit for a dwelling unit as to the names, relationship or number of occupants who will occupy the dwelling unit. Cross reference-- Penalty, see § 29-1-63 .
Freeburg Ch. 29 § 29-1-56 makes it unlawful for anyone to knowingly provide false information on an occupancy permit application for a dwelling unit, specifically regarding the names, relationships, or number of people who will live there. The rule targets deliberate misrepresentation rather than honest mistakes. Penalties for violations are addressed separately under § 29-1-63.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Freeburg Ch. 29 § 29-1-56, property owners and managers who submit or assist in submitting occupancy permit applications are expected to ensure that all information about prospective occupants — including their names, relationships to one another, and total count — is accurate and complete. Compliant operators typically verify occupant details before signing or filing any application. Penalty provisions tied to this rule are cross-referenced at § 29-1-63.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Freeburg Ch. 29 § 29-1-56 applies to anyone filling out an occupancy permit application, including tenants who provide information about who will be living in a unit. Tenants should be aware that knowingly submitting false details about occupant names, relationships, or numbers could constitute a violation of this provision. Those with questions about their obligations or rights under this rule may wish to consult a tenant-rights organization or review the associated penalty provision at § 29-1-63.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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