Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Sublease

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a sublease?

• A) The sublessee acquires all rights under the original lease agreement.
• B) The landlord can sue the sublessee to recover rent payments.
• C) The landlord and the sublessee do not have a legal relationship.
• D) The sublessee has a duty to pay rent only to the landlord.

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Definitions:

Common Law

An accumulation of legal principles formed by historical decisions made in courts rather than documented statutes.

Livable Condition

Livable condition refers to a state of housing or accommodation that meets basic living standards and conditions for safety, health, and comfort.

State Statutes

Laws established by a state's legislative body that govern matters within the state's jurisdiction.

Nonpayment of Rent

The failure to fulfill the obligation of paying rent as stipulated in a rental agreement or lease.