California Civil Code Section 1950 5

To summarize some of the main points of california civil code 1950 5 no later than 21 calendar days after the tenant has vacated the rental unit the landlord shall provide the tenant with a copy of an itemized statement indicating the basis for and the amount of any security received and the disposition of the security and shall return any remaining portion of the security to the tenant.

California civil code section 1950 5. For more detailed codes research information including annotations and citations please visit westlaw. Findlaw codes are provided courtesy of thomson reuters westlaw the industry leading online legal research system. B as used in this section security means any payment fee deposit or charge including but not limited to any payment fee deposit or charge except as provided in section 1950 6 that is imposed at the beginning of the tenancy to be used to reimburse the landlord for costs associated with processing a new tenant or that is imposed as an.

The landlord may not assert a claim against the tenant or the security for damages to the premises or any defective conditions that preexisted the tenancy for ordinary wear and tear or the effects thereof whether the wear and tear preexisted the tenancy or occurred during the tenancy or for the. A notwithstanding section 1950 5 when a landlord or his or her agent receives a request to rent a residential property from an applicant the landlord or his or her agent may charge that applicant an application screening fee to cover the costs of obtaining information about the applicant. The landlord may claim of the security only those amounts as are reasonably necessary for the purposes specified in subdivision b.

Ca civ code 1950 5 2017 a this section applies to security for a rental agreement for residential property that is used as the dwelling of the tenant. Read this complete california code civil code civ 1950 5 on westlaw. The owner or owner s agent may charge a tenant lessee or sublessee a reasonable fee to cover administration costs.

Section 1950 5 universal citation. California civil code section 1950 5. Findlaw codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction.

With respect to residential property the provisions of section 1950 5 shall prevail. Ca civ code 1950 5 through 2012 leg sess a this section applies to security for a rental agreement for residential property that is used as the dwelling of the tenant. California civil code 1950 5.

G notwithstanding section 1950 5 an owner or owner s agent is entitled to increase the security deposit on the dwelling unit in an amount equal to one half of one months rent. A this section applies to security for a rental agreement for residential property that is used as the dwelling of the tenant. B the payment or deposit of money shall be held by the landlord for the tenant who is party to the agreement.