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§41-116.


§41-116.
   
   A. As a part of any rental agreement the lessor shall prominently and
   in writing identify what person at what address is entitled to accept
   service or notice under this act. The landlord or any person
   authorized to enter into a rental agreement on his behalf shall
   disclose to the tenant in writing at or before the commencement of the
   tenancy the name and address of:
   
   1. The person or persons authorized to manage the premises;
   
   2. The owner or owners of the premises; or
   
   3. The name and address of a person authorized to act for and on
   behalf of the owner for the purpose of receipt of service of process
   and receiving and receipting for notices.
   
   The information required to be furnished by this section shall be kept
   current and this section extends to and is enforceable against any
   successor owner, landlord or manager.
   
   B. A person who fails to comply with this section becomes a landlord
   for the purposes of this act and an agent of each person who is
   otherwise a landlord for:
   
   1. Receipt of service of process and receiving and receipting for
   notices and demands; and
   
   2. Performing the obligations of a landlord under this act and under
   the rental agreement and expending and making available for the
   purpose all rents collected from the premises.
   

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