What the statute requires of you in Kentucky: return deadlines, clock triggers, itemization / notice duties, deposit caps, and penalties for non-compliance — drawn from Wherewithal’s statute research corpus. A landlord who complies correctly does not create a statutory penalty claim.
Confidence: PARTIAL
| Deadline to return / account | 30–60d (dispute-dependent) |
|---|---|
| When the clock starts | termination + landlord notice + dispute period |
| Penalty for non-compliance | forfeit deductions |
| Deposit cap (maximum you may collect) | none |
| Escrow / interest requirements | yes (separate acct, disclose bank) |
| Citation | Ky. Rev. Stat. § 383.580 |
Source: Ky. Rev. Stat. § 383.580
⚠ deadline extends if tenant disputes; full primary re-read recommended
This state’s corpus does not encode a single numeric day count (split tracks, compound clocks, or non-numeric windows). The calculator will show the statute prose — it will not invent a calendar date.
Same statute corpus, framed for tenants organizing a deposit-return claim.
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