MN HF2610

Allows local authorities to inspect rental properties when requested by persons other than tenants or housing organizations if the authority determines an inspection is reasonably required based on available information.

Requires minimum 120-day correction period for code violations unless violations threaten occupant health or safety; extends minimum period to 360 days if corrections exceed $10,000 and do not threaten health or safety.

Limits compliance reinspections to verification of corrected violations only, unless additional violations threaten occupant health or safety, with reinspection costs capped at $100.

Makes it a misdemeanor to knowingly provide false reports or information about housing code violations to local authorities with intent to cause them to act on that information.

False report provision is effective for reports provided after July 31, 2012.