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Section 47a-21

Citation
Section 47a-21
Parent Document
Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
2002-10-08

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Section 47a-21 (d) (2) imposes liability on a landlord who does not deliver a security deposit to the former tenants. A landlord may deduct from the deposit the amount of any damage caused by the tenant in breach of his rental agreement, but must submit an itemized account of such damages to the former tenant. The referee found that the defendants, as the plaintiffs’ landlords, delivered to the plaintiffs neither their security deposit nor an itemized account of damage to the premises. That finding is not clearly erroneous, and liability under § 47a-21 (d) (2) is proper. II THE DEFENDANTS’ LIABILITY UNDER CUTPA