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Business Law

Oct. 23, 2024

The California Commercial Tenant Protection Act creates a new category of protected commercial tenants

Landlords are advised to review SB 1103 carefully and prepare for compliance, as the legislation includes ambiguities that may require further clarification through additional laws or court cases.

Steven Otto

Partner, Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson LLP (CGS3).

Dorothy Groza

Senior Counsel, Crosbie Gliner Schiffman Southard & Swanson LLP (CGS3)

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With a stated goal of protecting a new category of small business tenants, on Sept. 30, 2024, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law the Commercial Tenant Protection Act (SB 1103).

The bill is claimed to be the nation's first to provide commercial tenant protections for small business owners. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2025, landlords of commercial properties will be required to follow new practices when entering into lease agreements or tenancies ...

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