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Sec. 47a-20f

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-20f Connecticut state

...against such mortgagee, lienholder or successor in interest other than the right to bring an action to reclaim the security deposit and interest that would be due such tenant. (Return to Chapter Table of Contents) (Return to List of Chapters...

Sec. 47a-21

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21 Connecticut state

...accounts for such tenants. (B) Any rent receiver shall present any claim by any tenant for return of a security deposit to the court which authorized the rent receiver. Such court shall determine the validity of any such claim and...

Sec. 47a-7b

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-7b Connecticut state

...If the tenant fails to pay the fee, such cost may be recouped by suit against the tenant or as a deduction from the security deposit when the tenant vacates the dwelling unit, but shall not be the basis for...

Sec. 47a-21

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21 Connecticut state

(k) Penalties. (1) Any person who is a landlord at the time of termination of a tenancy and who knowingly and wilfully fails to pay all or any part of a security deposit when due shall be subject to a...

Sec. 47a-21

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21 Connecticut state

(i) of this section, or (B) the refusal or other failure of the landlord to return all or part of the security deposit if such failure results from the landlord's good faith claim that such landlord has suffered...

Sec. 47a-4c

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-4c Connecticut state

...For any lease or rental agreement executed on or after October 1, 2013, no landlord of residential real property shall require electronic funds transfer as the exclusive form of payment of rent or a security deposit. For purposes of this...

Carrillo v. Goldberg, 141 Conn. App. 299 (2013)

Carrillo v. Goldberg, 141 Conn. App. 299 (2013) Connecticut state

Before we can resolve the question of whether the court erroneously failed to award the plaintiffs double *308the amount of their security deposit, it is necessary to set forth the applicable definition of “security deposit.” Section 47a-21 (a) (10...

Section 47a-21

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002) Connecticut state

Under § 47a-21 (d) (2), a landlord who wrongfully does not return a tenant’s security deposit is “liable for twice the amount or value of any security deposit paid by such tenant . . . .” Under that provision, “[t]he court, therefore...

Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005)

Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005) Connecticut state

...SECURITY DEPOSIT. You will deposit with us $1,500.00 before May 1, 2001 as security deposit. If you are in default under this lease, we may use the security deposit to pay the rent or other money you owe...

Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005)

Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005) Connecticut state

...SECURITY DEPOSIT. You will deposit with us $1,500.00 before May 1, 2001 as security deposit. If you are in default under this lease, we may use the security deposit to pay the rent or other money you owe...

Yervant v. BAJ Corp., 4 Conn. App. 84 (1985)

Yervant v. BAJ Corp., 4 Conn. App. 84 (1985) Connecticut state

The security deposit provision in section four of the lease provides that “[i]f Tenant fails to comply with any term of this lease, Landlord may apply the security deposit to ensure compliance in addition to pursuing remedies by way...

Section 47a-21

Carrillo v. Goldberg, 141 Conn. App. 299 (2013) Connecticut state

Security deposit” is the parties’ denomination of this $4800 payment. We note that this characterization does not necessarily comport with the legal definition of a security deposit in Connecticut. We address this point in part I of this opinion.

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002)

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002) Connecticut state

...When the plaintiffs paid a security deposit to the Riveros, however, to replace the security deposit that the Riveros had paid to the defendants, the defendants became successors to the Riveros’ interest in the plaintiffs’ security deposit. The Riveros’ inter...

Section 47a-21

Carrillo v. Goldberg, 141 Conn. App. 299 (2013) Connecticut state

Section 47a-21 (d) (2) requires, in the circumstance where the landlord does not return the entire security deposit, that the landlord return to the tenant both the “balance of the security deposit paid . . . after deduction for any damages” caused...

Kufferman v. Fairfield University, 5 Conn. App. 118 (1985)

Kufferman v. Fairfield University, 5 Conn. App. 118 (1985) Connecticut state

General Statutes § 47a-21 (d) (2)3 imposes liability for twice the value of any security deposit on a landlord *122who violates the provisions of that subsection. The provisions of the subsection are that within thirty days after termination of...

Section 8

Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities v. Sullivan Associates, 250 Conn. 763 (1999) Connecticut state

Section 8 lease provisions permit the owner to demand from the tenant as a security deposit only a sum that is no greater than the tenant’s portion of the rent or $50. 24 C.F.R. § 882.112 (a...

Romanczak v. AvalonBay Communities, Inc., 998 A.2d 272 (2010)

Romanczak v. AvalonBay Communities, Inc., 998 A.2d 272 (2010) Connecticut state

...When the defendant returned the plaintiffs’ security deposit, the deposit was transmitted with a statement of deposit activity, which itemized the deductions to the plaintiffs’ security deposit. One line of the itemization states: “8/28/2005 LEGAL—Legal Costs/Evictions...

Section 47a-21

Johnson v. Mazza, 80 Conn. App. 155 (2003) Connecticut state

Under the terms of a lease agreement, a landlord holds a tenant’s security deposit “in trust” for the tenant. “[A] security deposit, whether commercial or residential, is the tenant’s property and . . . the landlord holds it for the tenant...

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 48 Conn. App. 711 (1998)

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 48 Conn. App. 711 (1998) Connecticut state

...The plaintiff applied to the department for an emergency security deposit so that *713she might rent a new residence. The department informed her that before she could be eligible for an emergency security deposit she would have to obtain a...