Leases shorter than a year in length will soon be illegal in Santa Monica when a newly approved law takes effect next month.

Councilmembers adopted an ordinance Tuesday that states leases must be longer than 365 days and rental housing units cannot be furnished. Advertising any lease of a residential rental unit that does not comply with these requirements is also prohibited and violators will be subject to fines and penalties.

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