Section 17b-802-11 - Landlord Participation(a) A landlord who engages in program fraud, misrepresentation or a violation of any aspect of the landlord's written agreement with the department shall be subject to civil or criminal penalties to the extent authorized by the law.(b) The commissioner may decline to enter into an agreement with a landlord under the security deposit guarantee or grant program for any reason, including, but not limited to: noncompliance with provisions of the security deposit guarantee or grant program, prior misrepresentation of the extent of damages or costs for repairs, failure to remediate housing code violations, or if the landlord has been cited by any local, state or federal regulatory agency for violating any housing law, regulation or ordinance.(c) The landlord shall notify the department not later than three days after the lease commencement date if the tenant has not moved into the dwelling unit by such date. Failure to notify the department may result in the termination of the agreement with the landlord and the denial of any subsequent security deposit guarantee or grant applications made by applicants for dwelling units owned by the landlord.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17b-802-11
Adopted effective May 24, 2004; Amended June 28, 2013