U.S. Landlord-tenant law governs renting commercial and residential property. It is primarily composed of state statutory and old English common law. A number of states have based their statutory law on either the Uniform Residential Landlord And Tenant Act (URLTA) or the Model Residential Landlord-Tenant Code. Those states include:
- Alaska
- Arizona - §§ 33-1301 to 33-1381
- Florida
- Hawaii - §§ 521-1 to 521-78
- Iowa
- Kansas - §§ 58-2540 to 58-2573
- Kentucky - §§ 58-2540 to 58-2573
- Montana - MCA 70-24-101 to 70-24-442
- Nebraska - §§ 76-1401 to 76-1449
- New Mexico
- Oregon - §§ 90.100 to 90.940
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Virginia - see Chapter 13.2