Demand pest control action from your landlord for infestations affecting your rental. This template is customized for New Hampshire residents with relevant state law citations.
New Hampshire Legal Requirements
Your demand letter should reference New Hampshire-specific laws including New Hampshire RSA § 540-A:3.
- New Hampshire RSA § 540-A:3
- Implied Warranty of Habitability
Next Steps if They Ignore You
If your demand goes unanswered, you can escalate to New Hampshire small claims court or file a complaint with New Hampshire Attorney General.
The Tenant Rights Playbook
Document Everything
Photos, videos, dates. Every leak, every broken fixture, every hazard. Evidence is power.
Written Requests Matter
Verbal requests don't count. Emails, texts, certified letters. Create a paper trail.
Know the Deadlines
Most places give landlords 14-30 days for non-emergency repairs. Emergencies? 24-48 hours.
Habitability Laws Protect You
Most jurisdictions have implied warranty of habitability. Landlords must maintain livable conditions or face consequences.
Pest Infestation FAQs for New Hampshire
What laws protect me in New Hampshire for pest infestation?
New Hampshire consumers are protected by New Hampshire RSA § 540-A:3 and Implied Warranty of Habitability. Your demand letter should reference these specific statutes.
What is the small claims limit in New Hampshire?
Small claims limits vary by state. Check your local court rules for the current limit in New Hampshire.
How long do I have to file a claim in New Hampshire?
Deadlines vary by claim type. Generally, you should send your demand letter as soon as possible after the dispute arises.
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