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Connecticut landlord law references

Deposit rules, notices, licensing and disclosures listed in the supplied Connecticut dataset.

Dataset review pending. These supplied references have not been independently verified. Educational information only, not legal, tax or financial advice.

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Connecticut: Security deposits

2 months' rent; 1 month's rent if the tenant is 62 or older (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21(b)).

Interest required at a rate not less than the annual deposit index (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21(i); § 36a-26); paid on the tenancy anniversary or credited to rent.

The uploaded dataset lists a deposit-return period of 21 days. Review the cited rule for the applicable conditions and timing.

Connecticut: Notices and tenancy endings

At least 3 days' notice to quit possession for nonpayment of rent (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-23(a)).

At least 3 days' notice to quit on lapse of time/expiration of the lease; the 3-day minimum applies to all § 47a-23 grounds.

Court listed in the supplied dataset: Superior Court (Housing Session).

Connecticut: Rent regulation

No statewide rent control; municipalities are not authorized to adopt rent control ordinances. Fair rent commissions are permitted/required under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-148b et seq.

Connecticut: Licensing and registration

No statewide landlord/rental license; some municipalities require local rental registration.

Connecticut: Lease disclosures and receipts

Lead-based paint (federal, pre-1978 housing)

Name and address of landlord or agent authorized to manage the premises and receive notices (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-6)

Deposits must be held in escrow and interest paid/credited annually (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21); no separate statutory deposit-receipt mandate identified.

Sources supplied for Connecticut

Dates below are verification dates claimed in the uploaded dataset, not a new review by Calvin's team.

Offices listed in the dataset

Landlord education in Connecticut