Nebraska § 76-1499 - Landlord; failure to deliver possession; remedies.
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§ 76-1499. Landlord; failure to deliver possession; remedies.
If a landlord fails to deliver physical possession of the mobile home space to the tenant as provided in section 76-1491, rent shall abate until possession is delivered and the tenant may:
(1) Upon written notice to the landlord, terminate the rental agreement and upon termination the landlord shall return all deposits; or
(2) Demand performance of the rental agreement by the landlord and, if the tenant elects, maintain an action for possession of the mobile home space against the landlord and recover the damages sustained by the tenant. If the failure by the landlord to deliver possession of the mobile home space is willful, the tenant may recover reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
If the landlord delivers physical possession to the tenant but fails to comply with section 76-1492 at the time of delivery, rent shall not abate. The tenant may also proceed with the remedies provided in section 76-1498.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 76-1499
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 76-1499 cover?
Section 76-1499 ("Landlord; failure to deliver possession; remedies.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 76-1499?
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