[RPPTL LandTen] Residential Security Deposits

[Lloyd Granet]

Not my area but the first question to ask is, is deposit into a separate account required.

There is an exemption for someone who owns less than a give number of units.


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From: landten-bounces at lists.flabarrpptl.org [mailto:landten-bounces at lists.flabarrpptl.org] On Behalf Of Arthur J. Menor
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 5:09 PM
To: 'RPPTL Landlord Tenant Committee'
Subject: [RPPTL LandTen] Residential Security Deposits

What is the penalty for a landlord's failure to place a security deposit in a separate account?

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