1517. Lodgings to Immodest Women

If lodgings are let to an immodest woman, to enable her to receive visitors of the male sex, the landlord cannot recover his rent. But if the landlord did not know the character of the woman when he let the lodgings, he may recover, but not if

after

he knew the fact he permitted her to remain as his tenant. If the woman, however, merely lodges there, and has her visitors elsewhere, her character will not affect his claim for rent.

1518. Rent Recoverable

If a lodger quit apartments without notice, the landlord can still recover his rent by action, although he has put up a bill in the window to let them.

1519. Removing Goods

Removing goods from furnished lodgings, with intent to steal, is a felony: unlawfully pledging is a misdemeanour.