Notice of apartment rent ordinance to tenant households.
San José Municipal Code § 17.23.050
in effect17.23.050 - Notice of apartment rent ordinance to tenant households.
A. Each Landlord shall post a written notice and maintain such posting, on a form approved by the Director, of the applicability of the Apartment Rent Ordinance in a conspicuous location within each building containing one (1) or more Rent Stabilized Units. The Landlord shall have complied with this requirement by posting a Notice of the Apartment Rent Ordinance in the same location as a notice to tenants posted in accordance with subsections (1) or (2) of California Civil Code Section 1962.5(a) or immediately adjacent to the posting of the Residential Occupancy Permit in compliance with Section 17.20.630.
B. Each Landlord shall notify the Tenant Household of the applicability of the Apartment Rent Ordinance prior to entering an oral or written rental agreement for a Rent Stabilized Unit. The Landlord shall have complied with the affirmative obligation to notify a Tenant under this Section by providing (1) written notice that the Rent Stabilized Unit is subject to this Chapter and, (2) a copy of the current City informational notice or handbook for Tenants of Rent Stabilized Units ("Informational Notice"), if such notice is available from the City of San José, to the Tenant upon entering an oral or written rental agreement for the Rent Stabilized Unit.
(Ord. 30032.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT17BUCO_CH17.23REDIMEARDWUNEXMOMOPA_PT1GE_17.23.050NOAPREORTEHOFetched: 11/1/2026