Kase v. Cohen

The lease was for summer property for a period of two years commencing December 1, 1945, the rental for which was “ decontrolled ” from June 1st to September 30th of each of the two years. The rent reserved was $1,800 for each year, payable *970in equal monthly installments of $150. When, as here, the landlord has failed to file the required registration under subdivision (a) of section 7 of the Federal Controlled Housing Rent Regulation (Code of Fed. Reg., tit. 24, § 825.7, subd. [a]), the Rent Director may establish a maximum rent and direct a refund of any payments made in excess thereof. (§4,…