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What are my legal rights as a tenant if my landlord tries to withhold my entire security deposit after I spent days cleaning the apartment for deposit return

ChatGPTgpt-62 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
What are my legal rights as a tenant if my landlord tries to withhold my entire security deposit after I spent days cleaning the apartment for deposit return
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
New York General Obligations Law 7-108 security deposit 14 days itemized statement forfeiture official NY SenateGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDConsequence
NYC tenant security deposit cleaning normal wear and tear 14 days Attorney GeneralGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

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Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigationalComparisonConsequence50%Reason50%DefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
New York General Obligations Law 7-108 security deposit 14 days itemized statement forfeiture official NY Senate Google ↗
NYC tenant security deposit cleaning normal wear and tear 14 days Attorney General Google ↗
  1. Security Deposits FAQs · rentguidelinesboard.cityofnewyork.us
  2. FACT SHEET #9: RENTING AN APARTMENT · hcr.ny.gov
  3. NYS Open Legislation · nysenate.gov
  4. Residential Tenants’ Rights Guide · ag.ny.gov
  5. How do security deposits work and how do I get mine back? · lawhelpny.org
  6. Housing & Legal Assistance · rentguidelinesboard.cityofnewyork.us
  7. Mihalow v Rane (2025 NY Slip Op 51234(U)) · nycourts.gov
  8. New York Attorney General · ag.ny.gov
  9. LawHelpNY · lawhelpny.org
  10. rent security deposit complaint form · formsnym.ag.ny.gov

Queries

2 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
New York General Obligations Law 7-108 security deposit 14 days itemized statement forfeiture official NY Senate
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Consequence——1x
of 1
NYC tenant security deposit cleaning normal wear and tear 14 days Attorney General
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Reason——1x
of 1