Payment of rent, effect of
If a court orders that rent be paid in a certain way, and a tenant follows that order, the landlord cannot remove that tenant from the property for not paying rent (as long as the rent owed came due after the court order was made).
441.580. Payment of rent, effect of. — Upon the entry of an directing the payment of rents section 441.570, such payment in accordance with the terms of the order shall be a to any brought by an owner against any to recover possession of for the nonpayment of rent due and payable after the date of of the order.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1969 p. 537 § 9, A.L. 1998 H.B. 977 & 1608)
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