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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 1950

Citation
Section 1950
Parent Document
Granberry v. Islay Investments, 889 P.2d 970 (1995)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1995-03-06

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The majority, however, holds that landlords who violate Civil Code section 1950.5’s requirement to set off and refund security within the statutory period may nonetheless later raise their claims as setoff against the security. I dissent because the majority’s holding ignores the statutory language, disrupts the statutory scheme, and disserves the statute’s purpose. Section 1950.5 will now become a toothless remedy.