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1 1 Amend the amendment, H-3386, to House File 492 as
1 2 follows:
1 3 #1. Page 1, by inserting after line 1 the
1 4 following:
1 5 "# . Page 1, by inserting after line 8 the
1 6 following:
1 7 "Sec. . Section 562A.26, Code 1995, is amended
1 8 to read as follows:
1 9 562A.26 TENANT'S REMEDIES FOR LANDLORD'S UNLAWFUL
1 10 OUSTER, EXCLUSION, OR DIMINUTION OF SERVICE.
1 11 If the landlord unlawfully removes or excludes the
1 12 tenant from the premises or willfully diminishes
1 13 services to the tenant by interrupting or causing the
1 14 interruption of electric, gas, water or other
1 15 essential service to the tenant, the tenant may
1 16 recover possession or terminate the rental agreement
1 17 and, in either case, recover the actual damages
1 18 sustained by the tenant, but not less than an amount
1 19 equal to one month's rent, and reasonable attorney's
1 20 fees. If the rental agreement is terminated, the
1 21 landlord shall return all prepaid rent and security.""
1 22 #2. Page 1, by inserting after line 14 the
1 23 following:
1 24 "# . Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
1 25 word "noncompliance" the following: ", and tenant
1 26 remedies for landlord noncompliance,"."
1 27
1 28
1 29
1 30 KREIMAN of Davis
1 31 HF 492.205 76
1 32 mk/jj
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