PEST CONTROL AND BEDBUG ADDENDUM
AOA Form No. 148B (6/16) - Copyright 2016 - Apartment Owners Association of California, Inc. ▪ www.aoausa.com
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This agreement is an addendum and part of the rental agreement dated
between hereby known as Owner/Agent, and
hereby known as Resident(s) for the premises located at unit number
in the city of , CA.
Landlord/Agents are required to provide each new tenant with a warning notice as part of an ongoing pest control service. Pests
include, but are not limited to, ants, bedbugs, cockroaches, fleas, mites, silverfish, spiders, termites, mice, rats, other vermin and
insects. We have contracted a registered structural pest control company to provide ongoing pest control services to the property, and
you acknowledge that you have been provided with this written notice regarding the use of pesticides in the property as provided
under CA Civil Code § 1940.8, CA Business and Professions Code § 8538. RESIDENT’S INITIALS
CAUTION – PESTICIDES ARE TOXIC CHEMICALS
Product(s) used by the contracted pest control company are (with active ingredients listed):
These products are meant to control the following type(s) of pest(s):
The frequency of the pesticide treatment is as needed, and based on regular scheduled visits with the pest control
company:
Resident(s) acknowledge that the Owner/Agent has inspected the unit and is unaware of any pests in the apartment. Resident(s) has
also inspected the apartment prior to leasing and acknowledge there is no visible evidence of the presence of infestation of pests,
including bedbugs. RESIDENT’S INITIALS
Extension and/or renewal of tenancy at the end of the term of the lease set forth above will also extend/renew this addendum; it will be
presumed that the apartment is in good condition and free of pests unless you notify us otherwise. RESIDENT’S INITIALS
1. Resident(s) hereby agrees to maintain the apartment and common areas in a manner prevent and control possible infestation of
pests, including bedbugs. If you allow individuals or items carrying bed bugs into the apartment or community or have infestations
that cannot be traced to another source, you understand and agree that you will be responsible for the cost of treatment to the
apartment, personal belongings and surrounding apartments and common areas as necessary to eradicate the infestation. Resident(s)
agree to adhere to the below list of responsibilities:
Keep the apartment clean and uncluttered;
Promptly advise Landlord/Agent of any pest control needs;
Provide Landlord/Agent with access to the apartment for our pest control assessments and pest control treatment;
Prepare the apartment for pest control treatment and/or vacate the apartment when necessary in connection with
Landlord/Owner’s pest control efforts. You agree to comply with all instructions necessary to prepare the apartment for
fumigation, testing/inspection or repair. Storage, cleaning, removal, or replacement of contaminated or potentially
contaminated personal property is your responsibility and at your expense unless the contamination was the result of our
negligence, intentional wrongdoing or violation of law. We are not responsible for any condition about which we are not
aware.
2. Resident(s) further hereby agrees to prevent and control possible bedbug infestation by adhering to the below list of
responsibilities:
Check for hitch-hiking bedbugs. If you stay in a hotel or another home, inspect your clothing, luggage, shoes and personal
belongings for signs of bedbugs before re-entering your apartment. Check backpacks, shoes and clothing after using public
transportation or visiting theaters. After guests visit, inspect beds, bedding and upholstered furniture for signs of bedbug
infestation.
(enter the frequency of service here - weekly, biweekly, monthly)
