Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship During the Covid-19 Pandemic - New York (Arabic)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York State Unified Court System - a government authority operating within New York.

The document is provided in Arabic.

FAQ

Q: What is a Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: A Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is a document that allows commercial tenants in New York to inform their landlord about their financial difficulties during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Q: Who can use the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: Commercial tenants in New York who are experiencing financial hardship due to the Covid-19 pandemic can use the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship.

Q: What is the purpose of the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The purpose of the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is to provide commercial tenants with a way to formally communicate their financial difficulties to their landlords.

Q: What information is included in the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship includes information about the tenant's business, the impact of the pandemic on their finances, and any available federal or state aid.

Q: Is the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship legally binding?
A: No, the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship is not legally binding, but it serves as a formal notice to the landlord of the tenant's financial difficulties.

Q: Do I need to submit the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship to my landlord?
A: Yes, you need to submit the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship to your landlord in order to inform them about your financial difficulties.

Q: Can the landlord take any action against me if I submit a Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The landlord cannot take any action against you solely based on the submission of a Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship.

Q: Are there any deadlines for submitting the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: The deadlines for submitting the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship may vary, so it's best to check with your local government or legal service provider for the specific deadlines.

Q: What happens after I submit the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship?
A: After you submit the Commercial Tenant's Declaration of Hardship, your landlord is required to engage in good faith negotiations with you regarding your lease and potential rent relief options.