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Is it legal for the landlord to deduct legal fees and court costs from the security deposit?

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Is it legal for the landlord to deduct legal fees and court costs from the security deposit?

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No. As in most states, the security deposit may only be applied toward repairing damage caused by the tenant and back rent.

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