Issue guide / Security deposits

The same dispute can require a different record in each state.

Choose the state where the rental is located. Each guide uses its own authorities and distinguishes reviewed law from facts that still need confirmation.

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Which state’s law should the guide start with?

FL

Florida

Deposit, claim notice, objection, and supporting records

Start with Florida Statutes sections 83.49, 83.491, and 83.505.

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CA

California

Deposit limit, inspection, deductions, and documentation

Start with California Civil Code section 1950.5 and California Courts guidance.

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