A. A landlord shall at all times during the tenancy:
1. Except in the case of a single-family residence, keep all common areas of his building, grounds, facilities and appurtenances in a clean, safe and sanitary condition;
2. Make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the tenant's dwelling unit and premises in a fit and habitable condition;
3. Maintain in good and safe working order and condition all electrical, plumbing, sanitary, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and other facilities and appliances, including elevators, supplied or required to be supplied by him;
4. Except in the case of one- or two-family residences or where provided by a governmental entity, provide and maintain appropriate receptacles and conveniences for the removal of ashes, garbage, rubbish and other waste incidental to the occupancy of the dwelling unit and arrange for the frequent removal of such wastes; and
5. Except in the case of a single-family residence or where the service is supplied by direct and independently metered utility connections to the dwelling unit, supply running water and reasonable amounts of hot water at all times and reasonable heat.
B. The landlord and tenant of a dwelling unit may agree by a conspicuous writing independent of the rental agreement that the tenant is to perform specified repairs, maintenance tasks, alterations or remodeling.
C. Prior to the commencement of a rental agreement, if a landlord knows or has reason to know that the dwelling unit or any part of the premises was used in the manufacture of methamphetamine, the landlord shall disclose this information to a prospective tenant. Provided however, if the landlord has had the level of contamination assessed within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises, and it has been determined that the level of contamination does not exceed one-tenth of one microgram (0.1 mcg) per one hundred square centimeters (100 cm2) of surface materials within the dwelling unit or pertinent part of the premises, no disclosure shall be required.
Added by Laws 1978, c. 257, § 18, eff. Oct. 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 2010, c. 282, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
Structure Oklahoma Statutes
§41-1. Who deemed tenant at will.
§41-2. Tenant holding over as tenant at will - Expiration of unwritten contract.
§41-3. Tenant holds from one period to another, when.
§41-4. Time of notice to terminate tenancy.
§41-5. Termination of tenancy from year to year.
§41-6. Notice to quit where rent not paid.
§41-7. Notice when rent not paid under tenancy for less than three (3) months.
§41-8. Notice to quit not required, when.
§41-9. Service of notice - Termination of tenancy.
§41-10. Tenant may not assign, when.
§41-11. Landlord may reenter after unauthorized assignment.
§41-12. Attornment unnecessary to conveyance.
§41-13. Attornment to stranger void.
§41-15. Rights of alienees of lessors and lessees.
§41-16. Rents from life grants.
§41-17. Recovery of arrears of rent from life grants after death.
§41-18. Rights and liabilities of executors and administrators.
§41-19. Occupants without contract liable for rent.
§41-20. Contribution by joint tenants.
§41-21. Joint tenant may recover his share of rents.
§41-22. Recovery for waste or trespass by remainderman.
§41-23. Farm rent lien on crop.
§41-26. Purchaser of crop with notice liable for rent.
§41-27. Landlord may have attachment, when.
§41-28. Attachment for rent lien on crops.
§41-30. Taxation of improvements.
§41-33. Lease presumed to be for one year.
§41-35. Continued possession renews the lease, when.
§41-36. Renewal of lease presumed unless notice of termination given.
§41-38. Duty of tenant in case of proceedings.
§41-40. Forfeiture of lease - Release from record - Penalty.
§41-51. Abandonment or surrender of nonresidential rental property - Definitions.
§41-104. Arrangements not covered by act.
§41-105. Mitigation of damages - Rights, obligations and remedies - Enforcement.
§41-107. Good faith performance or enforcement.
§41-108. Beneficial owner to maintain premises.
§41-111. Termination of tenancy.
§41-112. Duties of parties upon termination of tenancy.
§41-113.1. Denial or termination of tenancy because of guide, signal or service dog.
§41-113.2. Assistance animal – Reasonable housing accommodation request.
§41-113.3. Victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking.
§41-113a. Disclosure of flood or flooding problems in rental agreement.
§41-114. Alienees - Rights, obligations and remedies.
§41-115. Damage or security deposits.
§41-118. Duties of landlord and tenant.
§41-119. Conveyance of property - Attornment of tenant.
§41-120. Failure of landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit to tenant.
§41-122. Damage to or destruction of dwelling unit - Rights and duties of tenant.
§41-123. Wrongful removal or exclusion from dwelling unit.
§41-125. Defective condition of premises - Report to landlord.
§41-126. Tenant's use and occupancy of premises - Rules and regulations.
§41-129. Tenant's breach of rental agreement - Wrongful abandonment.
§41-130.1. Death of tenant - Disposition of personal property.
§41-133. Lien on tenant's property.