ORS § 90.300
Security deposits; prepaid rent. (1) As used in this section, “security deposit” includes any last month’s rent deposit. (2)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a landlord may require a tenant to pay a security deposit
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Security deposits; prepaid rent. (1) As used in this section, “security deposit” includes any last month’s rent deposit. (2)(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a landlord may require a tenant to pay a security deposit
landlord in bad faith fails to return all or any portion of any prepaid rent or security deposit due to the tenant under this chapter or the rental agreement, the tenant may recover the money due in an amount equal
subsection, a landlord may not change the rental agreement to require the tenant to pay a new or increased security deposit during the first year after the tenancy has begun. Subject to subsection (4) of this section, the landlord
Application of security deposit or prepaid rent after notice of foreclosure; termination of fixed term tenancy after notice. (1) A tenant who receives actual notice that the property that is the subject of the tenant’s rental agreement with
landlord shall return to the tenant the security deposit or prepaid rent or the portion of the security deposit or prepaid rent that the landlord does not claim in the manner provided by subsections (11) and (12) of this section
trustee that the property is no longer in foreclosure, the landlord may require the tenant to restore the security deposit or prepaid rent to the amount required prior to the tenant’s application of the security deposit or prepaid rent
return to the applicant or tenant: (a) All of the deposit to secure the execution of a rental agreement, security deposit or prepaid rent owed to the applicant under this section or to the tenant under
history, character references, public records, criminal records, credit reports, credit references and incomes or resources of the applicant. (45) “Security deposit” means a refundable payment or deposit of money, however designated, the primary function of which is to secure
terminates, a landlord shall account for and refund to the tenant, in the same manner this section requires for security deposits, the unused balance of any prepaid rent the landlord has not previously refunded to the tenant under
behalf of a landlord. (27) “Last month’s rent deposit” means a type of security deposit, however designated, the primary function of which is to secure the payment of rent for the last month of the tenancy. (28) “Manufactured dwelling
pursuant to ORS 90.295; (b) Deposits to secure the execution of a rental agreement, pursuant to ORS 90.297; (c) Security deposits, pursuant to ORS 90.300; (d) Fees, pursuant to ORS 90.302; (e) Rent, as defined in ORS 90.100; (f) Prepaid
Tenancy deposit to secure rental agreement; limitations; tenant rejection; remedy. (1) Except as provided in ORS 90.295 and in this section, a landlord may not charge a deposit or fee, however designated, to an applicant who has applied
this section, a landlord may not accept from an applicant for that dwelling unit a deposit to secure the execution of a rental agreement pursuant to ORS 90.297 unless, before accepting the deposit, the landlord discloses to the applicant
performed in a timely manner. (8) A landlord may not require a tenant to pay or to forfeit a security deposit or prepaid rent to the landlord for the tenant’s failure to maintain a tenancy for a minimum number
occupy a dwelling unit to the exclusion of others and to use the premises. (b) “Rent” does not include security deposits, fees or utility or service charges as described in ORS 90.315 (4) and 90.562. (42) “Rental agreement” means
landlord’s and the tenant’s rights and responsibilities under this chapter; and (c) There are no fees or security deposits, although the landlord may require the payment of an applicant screening charge, as provided in ORS 90.295. [Formerly
claim is greater than the security deposit of the tenant, if any; and (C) The landlord provides a copy of the claim to the tenant contemporaneous with filing the claim with the insurer. (8) A landlord may not require
landlord shall return: (A) Within four days after termination, all rent and fees; and (B) All of the security deposit owed to the tenant under ORS 90.300. (7) If a landlord, under the rental agreement, is responsible for a utility
date the tenant vacates the premises, whichever is later, and any other prepaid rent; and (B) All of the security deposit owed to the tenant under ORS 90.300. (8) If a landlord fails to return to the tenant the moneys
with the tenant’s permission or consent. (5) If the rental agreement is terminated, the landlord shall return all security deposits and prepaid rent recoverable by the tenant under ORS 90.300. [Formerly 91.800; 1993 c.369 §8; 1995 c.559