Below you will find links to the official landlord-tenant statutes for all 50 states and D.C. To get started, choose a link from the list below.
| Alabama | Title 35, Chapter 9 |
| Alaska | Title 34, Chapter 34.03 |
| Arizona | Title 33, Chapter 3 (scroll down) |
| Arkansas | Title 18, Subtitle 2, Chapter 16 |
| California | §§ 1925-1954, §§ 1961-1962.7 (scroll down) |
| Colorado | Title 38, Article 12, Part I and Part III |
| Connecticut | Title 47a |
| Delaware | Title 25, Chapters 51-59 |
| District of Columbia | Title 42, Subtitle VII (scroll down) |
| Florida | Title VI, Chapter 83 |
| Georgia | Title 44, Chapter 7 (scroll down and expand Title 44) |
| Hawaii | Chapter 521 |
| Idaho | Title 55, Chapter 2 and Chapter 3, §§ 208-308 (Property in General) Title 6, Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 (Actions in Particular Cases) |
| Illinois | Chapter 765 Sections 705 to 750 (scroll down to "Landlord and Tenant") |
| Indiana | Title 32, Article 31 |
| Iowa | Title XIV, Subtitle 2, Chapter 562 (in left frame, expand "2007 Iowa Code," "Statutes," "2007 Iowa Code") |
| Kansas | Chapter 58, Article 25, §§ 2501-2573 (scroll down and select) |
| Kentucky | Title XXXII, Chapter 383 |
| Louisiana | Civil Code: Ancillaries - Leases; RS 9:3201 to 9:3341 (scroll down) Article 2668-2729 |
| Maine | Title 14, Part 7, Chapter 709, Subchapter 1 |
| Maryland | Real Property Article, Title 8 (scroll down) |
| Massachusetts | Part II, Title I, Chapter 186 |
| Michigan | Chapter 554, Act 348 of 1972 |
| Minnesota | Chapter 504B |
| Mississippi | Title 89, Chapter 7 and Chapter 8 (expand "Mississippi Code of 1972" in left frame) |
| Missouri | Chapter 441 (Landlord-Tenant) Chapter 535, 150-300 (Landlord-Tenant Actions) |
| Montana | Title 70, Chapter 24-Chapter 27 |
| Nebraska | Chapter 76, §§ 1401-1449 |
| Nevada | Title 10, Chapter 118 and Chapter 118A ("Landlord and Tenant"; scroll down) Title 3, Chapter 40, §§ 215-280 ("Summary Proceedings for Obtaining Possesssion of Real Property") |
| New Hampshire | Title LV, Chapter 540 ("Actions Against Tenants") Title LV, Chapter 540-A ("Prohibited Practices and Security Deposits") |
| New Jersey | Title 46, Chapter 8 (scroll down, expand list, click through) |
| New Mexico | Chapter 47, Article 8 (expand "New Mexico Statutes and Court Rules," "Statutory Chapters in New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978" in left frame) |
| New York | RPP: Real Property - Article 7: Landlord and Tenant |
| North Carolina | Chapter 42: Landlord and Tenant |
| North Dakota | Title 47, Chapter 16: Leasing of Real Property [PDF file] |
| Ohio | Chapter 5321: Landlords and Tenants |
| Oklahoma | Title 41: Landlord and Tenant [Microsoft Word Read-only file] |
| Oregon | Chapter 90: Residential Landlord and Tenant |
| Pennsylvania | Title 68, Chapter 8: Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 |
| Rhode Island | Title 34, Chapter 18: Residential Landlord and Tenant Act |
| South Carolina | Title 27, Chapter 40: Residential Landlord and Tenant Act |
| South Dakota | Chapter 43-32: Lease of Real Property |
| Tennessee | Title 66, Chapter 28 (expand "Tennessee Code" in left frame) |
| Texas | Title 8, Chapter 91 and Chapter 92 (scroll down) |
| Utah | Title 57, Chapter 17 ("Residential Renters' Deposit") Title 57, Chapter 22 ("Utah Fit Premises Act") |
| Vermont | Title 9, Chapter 137: Residential Rental Agreements |
| Virginia | Title 55, Chapters 13.1-13.3 (scroll down) |
| Washington | Chapter 59.18: Residential Landlord-Tenant Act |
| West Virginia | Chapter 37, sections 6-1 to 6-30 |
| Wisconsin | Chapter 704 (expand "Statutes Related," "Statutes Table of Contents," "Property," "Chapter 704") |
| Wyoming | Title 34, Chapter 2 ("Deeds, Mortgages, and Leases") Title 1, Chapter 21, Article 12 ("Residential Rental Property") |