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Use this path when you are ready to turn the timeline, deductions, and state-law rules into a written demand that puts the landlord on notice.
Deadline context
30 days
Penalty context
Actual damages
Statute
NCGS § 42-50 to 42-56 (Tenant Security Deposit Act)
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Use this path when you are ready to turn the timeline, deductions, and state-law rules into a written demand that puts the landlord on notice. Start with a timeline and written demand that cites state law.
30 days after termination of tenancy (30 days).
No statutory penalty multiplier; actual damages only.
Turn this scenario into a documented claim and enforceable timeline.