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Wis. Admin. Code § ATCP 134.06

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Wis. Admin. Code § ATCP 134.06
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termination date of the rental agreement, the date on which the rental agreement terminates.
ATCP 134.06(2)(b)(b) If the tenant vacates the premises or is evicted before termination date of the rental agreement, the date on which the tenant’s rental agreement terminates or, if the landlord rerents the premises before the tenant’s rental agreement terminates, the date on which the new tenant’s tenancy begins.
ATCP 134.06(2)(c)(c) If the tenant vacates the premises or is evicted after the termination date of the rental agreement, the date on which the landlord learns that the tenant has vacated the premises or has been removed from the premises under s. 799.45 (2), Stats.
ATCP 134.06 NoteNote: A rent payment in excess of one month’s prepaid rent is considered a “security deposit” as defined under s. ATCP 134.02 (11). This chapter does not prevent a landlord from collecting more than one month’s prepaid rent. However, if the landlord holds any rent prepayment in excess of one month’s prepaid rent when the tenant surrenders the premises, the landlord must treat that excess as a “security deposit” under sub. (2).
ATCP 134.06 NoteNote: See Pierce v. Norwick, 202 Wis. 2d 588 (1996), regarding the award of damage claims for failure to comply with provisions of this chapter related to security deposits and earnest money deposits.
ATCP 134.06(3)(3) Security deposit withholding; restrictions.
ATCP 134.06(3)(a)(a) Standard withholding provisions. When a landlord returns a security deposit to a tenant after the tenant vacates the premises, the landlord may withhold from the full amount of the security deposit only amounts reasonably necessary to pay for any of the following:
ATCP 134.06(3)(a)1.1. Except as provided in par. (c), tenant damage, waste, or neglect of the premises.
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