A restriction on use of leased property by a tenant may require the landlord‘s consent for a change in use subject to any express standard or condition for giving or withholding consent, including, but not limited to, either of the following:

(a) The landlord’s consent may not be unreasonably withheld.

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Terms Used In California Civil Code 1997.250

  • Landlord: includes a tenant who is a sublandlord under a sublease. See California Civil Code 1997.020
  • property: includes property real and personal. See California Civil Code 14
  • Restriction on use: means a provision in a lease that restricts the use of leased property by a tenant, whether by limiting use to a specified purpose, mandating use for a specified purpose, prohibiting use for a specified purpose, limiting or prohibiting a change in use, or otherwise. See California Civil Code 1997.020
  • Tenant: includes a subtenant or assignee. See California Civil Code 1997.020

(b) The landlord’s consent may be withheld subject to express standards or conditions.

(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 67, Sec. 3.)

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