Tag: security-deposit
All the articles with the tag "security-deposit".
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West Virginia Security Deposit Laws: No Cap, 60-Day Return, 1.5x Penalty
West Virginia landlords must return deposits within 60 days with an itemized statement. Wrongful withholding results in 1.5x damages plus attorney's fees under W. Va. Code § 37-6A.
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Virginia Security Deposit Laws: The 45-Day Return Rule
Virginia landlords must return deposits within 45 days and provide an itemized statement. Learn your rights under Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-1226.
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Vermont Security Deposit Laws: No Cap, But 14-Day Return Required
Vermont landlords must return deposits within 14 days with an itemized statement. No deposit cap applies, but penalties for non-compliance are enforced. Learn more under 9 V.S.A. § 4461.
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Utah Security Deposit Laws: 30-Day Return and Up to $100 Penalty
Utah landlords must return deposits within 30 days and provide itemized statements. Learn deduction rules and penalties under Utah Code Ann. § 57-17-1.
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Tennessee Security Deposit Laws: The Urban/Rural Split
Tennessee's Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act applies only to counties with 75,000+ population. Learn your rights under T.C.A. § 66-28-301.
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South Dakota Security Deposit Laws: Two-Track Deadline and Flexible Caps
South Dakota landlords must return deposits within 14 days (if tenant provides address) or 45 days. Learn about the flexible cap and itemization rules under S.D.C.L. § 43-32-6.1.
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South Carolina Security Deposit Laws: Return Deposits Within 30 Days
South Carolina landlords must return security deposits within 30 days and provide an itemized statement. Learn your rights under S.C. Code Ann. § 27-40-410.
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Rhode Island Security Deposit Laws: 1-Month Cap With Strong Penalty for Non-Compliance
Rhode Island landlords must return deposits within 20 days with an itemized statement. Fail to comply and face 2x penalties under R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-18-19.