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Buyout agreements in Huntington Park

Before offering money to move out, landlords must give a City-approved written notice of the right to refuse and consult a lawyer.

Key points

  • Buyouts: Before offering money to move out, landlords must give a City-approved written notice of the right to refuse and consult a lawyer.

Each rule below links to the section of the Huntington Park Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Huntington Park's code says

Huntington Park code What Huntington Park's code adds
Required disclosure
  • Yes; written notice on a City-approved form before offering money to move out voluntarily
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    A landlord must inform a tenant of certain rights before offering any form of compensation in exchange for a tenant's agreement to voluntarily vacate a covered rental unit. The information must be given in writing to each tenant in a unit with respect to which buyout offer is made, on a City-approved form.
Required terms
  • The right to refuse the offer
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    The right to refuse the offer;
  • The right to consult a lawyer
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    The right for the tenant to consult a lawyer;
  • The tenant may visit the Department to compare the offer with other neighborhood buyout offers and get related information
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    A statement that the tenant may visit the Department to compare its offer to other buyout offers in the tenant's neighborhood and other relevant information;
  • Places for the landlord to sign and date, confirming notice was given, and for the tenant to sign, confirming receipt
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    The form must include a place for the landlord to sign, together with a date of the landlord's signature, verifying that the required notice was provided to the tenant, a place for the tenant to sign, verifying that he or she received the notice;
  • The relocation amount owed for a no-fault termination (2 months' rent)
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    The form must include the amount of relocation fees required under subsection (d) of Section 8-21.8;
  • The landlord keeps a copy and a record of when it was given for at least 5 years after signing
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    The landlord must retain a copy of the form along with a record of when it was given to the tenant for at least five years after it is signed.
Time to cancel
  • 30 days
    § 8-21.8 · code text
    A 30-day right for the tenant to rescind its acceptance of the landlord's buyout offer;

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