“Lease” is an oral or written contract for the use, possession, and occupation of property. It includes rent.

(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 434, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 2002. Operative January 1, 2004, by Sec. 44 of Ch. 434, as amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 1038.)

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 18862.21

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.