Dear Resident Guest,
The Centre Region Code Administration requires that on an annual basis, we as the Landlord notify our Resident about some of the requirements of a rental property. After reading this notification, please sign the Landlord/ Tenant Notification and the Fire Safety Agreement with an electronic signature below.
The following website https://www.crcog.net/crca will provide you with information and regulations for the Township/ Borough in which you reside pertaining to the following:
- If the community you live in allows pets, regulations regarding dogs.
- Regulations regarding property maintenance.
- Regulations regarding refuse, parking, and the handling of recyclable materials.
- If you are responsible for lawn care or snow removal at your property, regulations regarding weeds and removal of snow and ice.
State College Division of Health and Neighborhood Services:
Information regarding the State College Division of the Health and Neighborhood Services is available at the following website: https://www.statecollegepa.us/264/Public-Healths
Centre Region Code Administration:
Information regarding the Centre Region Code Administration can be found at the following website: https://www.crcog.net/crca
Notice of Tampering with Fire Protection Equipment:
In accordance with regulation 704.8 of the International Property Maintenance Code, “Any person tampering or interfering with the effectiveness of a smoke detector, emergency lighting, exit signs, fire extinguisher, sprinkler system, suppression system, alarm system, or anyone obstructing a fire exit or propping open a fire door or compromising any other life safety aspects of the structure, shall be in violation of this code and subject to the provisions of Sections 106.3 and 106.3.1 of the International Property Maintenance Code and the person(s) are exempt from notification in section 107.1 Notice to person responsible.
Penalty for Tampering with Fire Protection Equipment:
Section 106.3 of the International Property Maintenance Code states “Any person, firm or corporations who shall violate any provision of this code shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine of not less than $300.00 nor more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days, or both, at the discretion of the court.”
Unsanitary Conditions in Rental Properties:
Section 106.3 of the International Property Maintenance Code states “In addition to the imposition of the penalties herein described, the code official or health officer is authorized to issue field dines for unsanitary and unclean condition violations. Dwelling units or portions of dwelling units that are deemed unsanitary or unclean, or hereafter become unsanitary or unclean because of inadequate cleaning or housekeeping, neglect, or otherwise unsanitary practices, shall be deemed an unsanitary or unclean condition. The health officer and code official shall establish, by written regulations, all unsanitary and unclean conditions and with a fine of $75.00 per occurrence. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served, in accordance with the terms and provisions hereof, shall be deemed a separate offense.”
Roof Occupancy:
Roof Occupancy is not permitted in any municipality in the Centre Region.
Notification of Scheduled Inspections:
Landlord will notify Tenant of scheduled inspections of your apartment/ dwelling 7 calendar days in advance of your scheduled inspections. This is for the scheduled inspections only and does not include showings to prospective tenants, routine or emergency maintenance.
