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security deposit shall not be retained for the purpose of paying for normal wear and tear. [PL 1977, c. 359 (NEW).] 2. Return; time; retention. A landlord shall return to a tenant the full security deposit deposited with the landlord
landlord of intention to bring suit; presumption on failure to return deposit. If the landlord fails to return the security deposit and provide the itemized statement within the time periods in section 6033, the tenant shall give notice
Upon the transfer of the dwelling unit, the new owner shall assume all responsibility for maintaining and returning to tenants all security deposits accounted for and transferred pursuant to section 6035. Upon request by a tenant, a landlord shall disclose
members of the tenant's household or their invitees or guests. [PL 1997, c. 261, §1 (AMD).] 2. Security deposit. "Security deposit" means any advance or deposit, regardless of its denomination, of money, the primary function of which
address; and (3) A copy of the accounting of the amount of the security deposit transferred; or [PL 1999, c. 213, §1 (RPR).] B. Return the funds or any remainder after lawful deductions under this section to the tenant
consents to a surety bond but requires that the surety bond amount alone or in the aggregate with a security deposit exceed 2 months' rent, the tenant has a right of action against the landlord for wrongful assessment of surety
Penalty. If a landlord fails to provide a written statement or to return the security deposit within the time specified in subsection 2, the landlord shall forfeit his right to withhold any portion of the security deposit