A Landlord Can Avoid Liability for Injuries That Occur on Rental

question 24

True/False

A landlord can avoid liability for injuries that occur on rental property by including an exculpatory clause in the lease.

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Definitions:

SUTA

State Unemployment Tax Act; a type of payroll tax that employers must pay to the state government to fund unemployment benefits.

FICA-OASDI

The Federal Insurance Contributions Act component for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, a payroll tax paid by employers and employees to fund Social Security.

FUTA

The Federal Unemployment Tax Act, a United States federal law that imposes a payroll tax on any business with employees for the purpose of funding state workforce agencies.

SUTA

State Unemployment Tax Act, which mandates employers to pay state unemployment taxes.