Property Management
Under Rhode Island's Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (RIGL 34-18), a landlord must return a tenant's security deposit within how many days after the tenant vacates?
A10 days
B20 days✓ Correct
C30 days
D45 days
Explanation
Under RIGL 34-18, a Rhode Island landlord must return the tenant's security deposit (less any lawful deductions) within 20 days after the tenant vacates the premises.
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