Do tenants have to move out of rental property in order for a health inspector to check for mold?
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Do tenants have to move out of rental property in order for a health inspector to check for mold?
Asked on December 26, 2012 under Real Estate Law, Mississippi
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Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Absent an issued move out order by the local health department tenants of an occupied unit do not have to move out for a health inspector to check for mold. Ordinarily such an inspection is done while the rental is being occupied by the tenant.
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