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Frequently Asked Questions on the CDC Order Temporarily Halting Certain Evictions
CDC Eviction Ban PROVIDED BY JULIE ANDERSON
On September 4, 2020, the Center
and delivers to his/her landlord,
notices to vacate and filing eviction
for Disease Control and Prevention
under the penalty of perjury, a CDC
petitions, obtaining service,
issued a “Temporary Halt in
Tenant Declaration.
entering eviction judgments and
Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19.�
requesting writs of restitution) Where Can I Locate a Sample CDC
unless and until it receives a signed
Tenant Declaration?
CDC Tenant Declaration.
What does the Order limit?
A sample CDC Tenant Declaration
Evictions for non-payment of rent
A landlord, an owner of residential
form is attached to the Order. A
can continue if the tenant does not
property or any other person with a
courtesy copy can be located at
provide the landlord with a signed
legal right to pursue an eviction
www.mokslaw.com under the
CDC Tenant Declaration.
shall not evict any covered person
Forms tab in the Federal Executive
from residential property through
Order Forms section.
December 31, 2020 based on the non-payment of rent.
The Order does not stop evictions based on tenants engaging in:
What the Order does not do?
criminal activity; Who is a Covered Person?
The Order does not stop the
threatening the health or safety
eviction process - a landlord may
of other residents;
A tenant who resides in a
proceed with business as usual (i.e.
damaging or posing an
residential property who executes
delivering notices of non-renewal,
immediate and significant risk
