Tenant’s Fault Clause Samples

The "Tenant’s Fault" clause defines circumstances under which the tenant is considered to be in breach of their obligations under the lease. Typically, this clause outlines specific actions or omissions—such as failing to pay rent on time, causing damage to the property, or violating other lease terms—that would constitute a default by the tenant. By clearly identifying what constitutes tenant fault, the clause provides a basis for the landlord to take remedial action, such as issuing notices, imposing penalties, or even terminating the lease. Its core function is to allocate responsibility and establish clear consequences for tenant misconduct, thereby protecting the landlord’s interests and maintaining order in the landlord-tenant relationship.
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Tenant’s Fault. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if the Premises or any other portion of the Building are damaged by Casualty resulting from the fault, negligence, or breach of this Lease by Tenant or any of Tenant's Parties, Base Rent and Additional Rent shall not be diminished during the repair of such damage and Tenant shall be liable to Landlord for the cost and expense of the repair and restoration of the Building caused thereby to the extent such cost and expense is not covered by insurance proceeds.
Tenant’s Fault. In the event that the Premises or any portion of the Building are located is damaged as a result of the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Tenant, Tenant shall not have the right to terminate the Lease as set forth above nor shall the Rent be reduced during the repair of such damage. In such event, Tenant shall be liable to Landlord for the cost of the repair caused thereby to the extent such cost is not covered by insurance proceeds from policies of insurance required to be maintained pursuant to the provisions of this Lease and is not otherwise paid by Tenant as part of Operating Expenses.
Tenant’s Fault. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if the Premises or any other portion of the Building are damaged by Casualty resulting from the fault, negligence, or breach of this Lease by Tenant or any of Tenant's Parties, Base Rent and Additional Rent shall not be diminished during the repair of such damage (to the extent Tenant is responsible for the loss and Landlord is not being covered by any other insurance proceeds) and Tenant shall be liable to Landlord for the cost and expense of the repair and restoration of the Building caused thereby to the extent such cost and expense is not covered by insurance proceeds.
Tenant’s Fault. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, if the damages by Casualty to the Premises or any buildings or structures of which the Premises are a part results from Tenant’s fault, negligence, or breach of the terms of this Lease, Tenant shall be liable to the Port for the cost and expense of any repair and restoration of the Premises or any buildings or structures of which the Premises are a part.
Tenant’s Fault. If the Premises or any portion of the Building is damaged resulting from the negligence or breach of this Lease by Tenant or any of Tenant's Parties, Rent shall not be reduced during the repair of such damage and Tenant shall be liable to Landlord for the cost of the repair caused thereby to the extent such cost is not covered by insurance proceeds.
Tenant’s Fault. If any damage to the Building or any equipment or appurtenance therein, whether belonging to Landlord or to other tenants in the Building, results from any act or neglect of Tenant, its agents, employees, guests or invitees, Tenant shall be liable therefor and Landlord may, at Landlord's option repair such damage, and Tenant shall, upon demand by Landlord, reimburse Landlord the total cost of such repairs and damages to the Building. If Landlord elects not to repair such damage, Tenant shall promptly repair such damages at its own cost and in accordance with the provisions of Sections 9.02 and 9.03 as if such repair constituted Work under such Sections. If Tenant occupies space in which there is exterior glass, then Tenant shall be responsible for the damage, breakage or repair of such glass, except to the extent such loss or damage is recoverable under Landlord's insurance, if any.
Tenant’s Fault. Notwithstanding the above to the contrary, if the Premises are damaged by cause due to fault or neglect of Tenant, its employees, agents, customers, or guests, Tenant may not terminate this Lease and there shall be no apportionment or abatement of rent.
Tenant’s Fault. If any portion of the Premises is damaged resulting from the fault or breach of this Lease by Tenant or Tenant’s Parties, the Rent will be diminished during the repair of the damage only to the extent the Premises are unfit for occupancy and Tenant will be liable to Landlord for the cost of the repair to the extent the cost is not covered by insurance proceeds.
Tenant’s Fault. If any portion of the Premises is damaged or destroyed due to the fault, negligence (active or passive) or breach of this Lease by Tenant, Rent shall not be diminished during the repair of such damage and Tenant shall be liable to Landlord for the cost of the repair caused thereby to the extent such cost is not covered by any insurance proceeds. In addition, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, Tenant shall not have any rights to terminate this Lease pursuant to the provisions of this Article XI.
Tenant’s Fault. Subject to the terms and provisions of Section 9.D, if any damage to the Building or any equipment or appurtenance therein, whether belonging to Landlord or to other tenants in the Building, results from any act or neglect of Tenant, its agents, employees, guests or invitees, Tenant shall be liable therefor and Landlord may, at Landlord’s option repair such damage, and Tenant shall, upon demand by Landlord, reimburse Landlord the total reasonable cost of such repairs and damages to the Building. If Landlord elects not to repair such damage, Tenant shall promptly repair such damages at its own cost and in accordance with the provisions of this Lease.