§1373. Restrictions of use
1.
Operator not to permit use for residential purposes.
An operator may not knowingly permit a leased space at a self-service storage facility to be used for residential purposes.
[PL 1989, c. 62 (NEW).]
2.
Occupant not to use for residential purposes.
An occupant may not use a leased space for residential purposes.
[PL 1989, c. 62 (NEW).]
3.
Occupant not to store certain goods.
An occupant is prohibited from storing goods that have a dangerous, harmful, offensive or noxious impact on the self-service storage facility or its surroundings or are a nuisance to self-service storage facility occupants, the operator or operator's employees.
A.
If the operator has reason to believe that an occupant is storing goods that have resulted in a condition described in this subsection, the operator may remove and dispose of the goods thus causing that condition.
[PL 1989, c. 62 (NEW).]
B.
Before disposing of goods under this subsection, the operator shall:
(1)
Notify the occupant of the condition by e-mail or by regular mail at the occupant's last known address or other address set forth by the occupant in the rental agreement;
(2)
Inspect the leased space at least 7 days following the notice to the occupant; and
(3)
Determine whether a condition described in this subsection exists.
[PL 2025, c. 164, §3 (AMD).]
C.
Notwithstanding paragraph B, an operator may immediately dispose of goods under this section if they constitute a threat to health, safety or welfare. The operator shall immediately notify the occupant of this action following the procedures of paragraph B, subparagraph (1).
[PL 1989, c. 62 (NEW).]
[PL 2025, c. 164, §3 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1989, c. 62 (NEW). PL 2025, c. 164, §3 (AMD).