New York policy
A8078: Relates to requiring landlords to return security deposits within a reasonable time
NY Assembly · Sponsor Claire Valdez
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- January 7, 2026
What it requires
Limits security deposits to one month's rent; requires landlords to return the full security deposit and any accrued interest to which the tenant is entitled less any amount retained by the landlord within 21 days of the end of the lease.
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