Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in housing matters, must be considered when drafting termination notices to ensure no discriminatory practices
Americans with Disabilities Act: Federal legislation protecting rights of disabled tenants, requiring reasonable accommodations and preventing discrimination
Federal Lead-Based Paint Disclosure: Federal requirement for pre-1978 buildings regarding lead-based paint disclosure and documentation
State-Specific Notice Periods: Individual state laws dictating the minimum required notice period for tenancy termination, varying by state and lease type
State Delivery Methods: State-specific requirements for acceptable methods of notice delivery (e.g., personal delivery, certified mail, posting)
State Content Requirements: State-mandated specific content and format requirements for termination notices
Local Rent Control Ordinances: Municipal or county-specific regulations regarding rent control that may affect ability to terminate tenancy
Just Cause Eviction Requirements: Local laws specifying whether landlords need specific justified reasons to terminate tenancy
Property Identification Requirements: Legal requirement to properly and completely identify the rental property in the notice
Tenant Identification Requirements: Legal requirement to properly identify all tenants who are subject to the notice
Lease Agreement Compliance: Requirement to ensure notice complies with existing lease terms and conditions
Notice Type Requirements: Different requirements based on whether termination is for month-to-month or fixed-term lease
Documentation Requirements: Legal requirements for maintaining copies and proof of service of the notice
