Payment for Pest Control in a Rented Apartment
Question
In a rented apartment with insects that requires pest control, who is responsible for funding the pest control, the tenant or the landlord?
Answer
If the problem is only in that apartment, the funding is the responsibility of the landlord.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 314
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