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A broker in Alaska asks a salesperson about a residential tenancy ends and the tenant returns possession. Which answer follows Alaska law?

Correct Answer

A) If there are no damages or accrued rent, the landlord must mail the full deposit within 14 days; if damages or accrued rent exist, the itemized list and refund are due within 30 days

Alaska Court System PUB-30 summarizes AS 34.03.070: 14 days for full return when no damages or accrued rent, and 30 days for an itemized list and refund when deductions exist. Source basis: Alaska DCCED Real Estate Commission RECregulations.pdf and Alaska Court System PUB-30 Landlord and Tenant Act booklet: cited rules include 12 AAC 64.180, 64.200, 64.220, 64.240, 64.550, 64.560, 64.570 and AS 34.03 security-deposit/remedy rules; checked 2026-04-30.

Answer Options
A
If there are no damages or accrued rent, the landlord must mail the full deposit within 14 days; if damages or accrued rent exist, the itemized list and refund are due within 30 days
B
The property manager may follow any owner instruction even if it conflicts with Alaska property-management rules.
C
Property management money can be handled in an ordinary operating account if the owner agrees orally.
D
The rule applies only to sales transactions and never to rental management.

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