Non-Waiverability.
Philadelphia Code § 6-812
in effect§ 6-812. Non-Waiverability.
Any attempted waiver of this Ordinance shall be void and unenforceable. No waiver of rights under this Ordinance shall be implied, including by:
(a) The passage of time during the term of a lease or so long as the lessee lawfully occupies the property.
(b) Appearance as a defendant in an eviction proceeding.
Notes
165 | Amended, Bill No. 160687-AAA (approved March 7, 2017), effective April 6, 2017; amended, Bill No. 180936-A (approved October 2, 2019), effective October 1, 2020.
Source: City of Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Code and Home Rule Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/philadelphia/latest/philadelphia_pa/0-0-0-273784Fetched: 10/27/2026
