Additionally tenants cannot be held responsible for defects in the carpet that existed before they moved in.
Renters rights california carpet replacement.
If the condition of a residential tenant s apartment unit is creating a health or fire hazard the landlord should take.
It does clarify that worn or aged but otherwise undamaged carpet does not affect a property s habitability.
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Under california law a residential landlord who accepts partial payment of rent demanded on a three day notice is required to serve a new notice for the balance owed.
California law does not specify when landlords must replace carpeting in rental units.
As an exception to the above no state requires the landlord to replace repair damaged carpet if the damage to the carpet has been caused by the tenant.
But if the carpet is damaged she says it will be replaced at turnover before a new tenant moves in.
Under california landlord tenant guidelines a carpet s useful life.