Removing a Mezuzah
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Question
Is it permissible to remove a mezuzah from a house that will not be inhabited?
Answer
If the house will never be inhabited, it is permissible. However, if it will be inhabited even after a long time, it is forbidden to remove it.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah 291:2
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