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SECURITY DEPOSIT DEMAND LETTER – TEXAS
Date: [DATE]
To: [LANDLORD NAME]
Re: Security Deposit Return – [PROPERTY ADDRESS]
DEMAND FOR REFUND
Dear [Landlord Name]:
I vacated the premises on [DATE] and provided my forwarding address in writing.
Under Texas Property Code § 92.103, a landlord must refund the security deposit or provide a written description and itemized list of deductions within 30 days.
You have failed to comply with this deadline.
BAD FAITH PENALTY: Pursuant to Tex. Prop. Code § 92.109, a landlord who acts in bad faith by failing to return the deposit is liable for:
1. An amount equal to the sum of $100.00 plus three times the portion of the deposit wrongfully withheld; and
2. Reasonable attorney's fees.
I demand the immediate return of $[AMOUNT].
Sincerely,
[TENANT NAME]
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