14 M.R.S. §6011: House of ill fame; lease void at landlord's option
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
- PART 7: PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
- CHAPTER 709: ENTRY AND DETAINER
- SUBCHAPTER 1: RESIDENTIAL LANDLORDS AND TENANTS
When the tenant of a dwelling house is convicted of keeping it as a house of ill fame, the lease or contract by which he occupies it may, at the option of the landlord, be deemed void and the landlord shall have the same remedy to recover possession as against a tenant holding over after his term expires.
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