Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California
Tenant Security Deposit
In California, what is the time limit for a landlord to return a lessee's security deposit after they move out?
Asked on 4/15/98, 1:08 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury
Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.
must be given within 2 weeks
A full accounting must be given within 2 weeks or you are subject to an extra $200 penalty.
Answered on 5/10/98, 10:00 pm