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Under Oklahoma law, within how many days must a landlord return a tenant's security deposit after the tenancy ends?

Correct Answer

C) 45 days

Under the Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (41 O.S. § 115), a landlord must return the tenant's security deposit — or provide a written itemized statement of deductions — within 45 days after the termination of the tenancy and the tenant's surrender of the premises. Failure to comply may result in the landlord forfeiting the right to retain any portion of the deposit.

Answer Options
A
14 days
B
30 days
C
45 days
D
60 days

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Oklahoma Residential Landlord and Tenant ActSecurity deposit maximum (no cap)Normal wear and tearTenant remedies for wrongful withholding

Key Terms:

security deposit return45 days41 O.S. § 115itemized deductionsOklahoma landlord-tenant

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