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What happens if the landlord provides a list of damages within thirty (30) days, but fails to pay the tenant the difference between the sum deposited and the actual damages?

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What happens if the landlord provides a list of damages within thirty (30) days, but fails to pay the tenant the difference between the sum deposited and the actual damages?

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The landlord shall be liable in assumpsit to double the amount by which the sum deposited in escrow exceeds the actual damages to the leasehold premises caused by the tenant as determined by the court.