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What is your liability as an Lender?

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Important: Fat Llama does not provide legal advice. The following information is a general guideline—please conduct your own research to understand your full legal obligations.

As a lender, you are responsible for ensuring that your rental items:

  • Match the description you provided in your listing.

  • Are in working condition and fit for their intended use.

  • Are safe for borrowers to use.

Additionally, you must comply with any legal obligations related to renting out items, including:

  • Honoring borrower rights under applicable consumer laws.

  • Taking responsibility for any damage or harm caused by your item.

If a problem arises due to your failure to meet these responsibilities, you may be held liable.

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