QUESTION
Per my lease electric is included in my rent, now he wants me to set up power.
Asked on Jan 09th, 2024 on Landlord and Tenant Law - Florida
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My landlord has solar panels and per my lease electricity is included in my rent. However he does not have an account with the power company and they have sent a letter stating they will shut off power if an account is not set up. He now wants me to set up an account. Is this legal?
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It all revolves around the terms of your lease. If its power included then the LL needs to provide adequate electricity. If that requires an account in his name, then so be it.
Answered on Jan 11th, 2024 at 11:15 AM
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