What does the law say about the security deposit return timeline in California and can landlords deduct cleaning fees after a three year lease
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What does the law say about the security deposit return timeline in California and can landlords deduct cleaning fees after a three year lease
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California Civil Code 1950.5 security deposit 21 days cleaning deductions 2026 official legislature Google ↗
California AB 2801 security deposit photographs cleaning receipts effective 2025 official Google ↗
- California Civil Code § 1950.5 (2025) :: 2025 California Code :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- California Tenants - A Guide to Residential Tenants' and Landlords' Rights and Responsibilities · dre.ca.gov
- Publications and Reports · dre.ca.gov
- Guide to security deposits in California | California Courts · selfhelp.courts.ca.gov
- Know Your Rights Security Deposits English · oag.ca.gov
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California Civil Code 1950.5 security deposit 21 days cleaning deductions 2026 official legislature OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Short fact | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California AB 2801 security deposit photographs cleaning receipts effective 2025 official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Consequence | — | — | 1x of 1 |