Security deposit, gift card cash back, and final paycheck law for Alabama — each rule with its statute citation and the date it was verified.
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Security deposit
Your landlord had 60 days to return your deposit or list the deductions in writing. If they were late or kept it wrongly, a court can make them pay up to twice the deposit.
Return deadline60 days
If the landlord is late or keeps it wronglyUp to twice the deposit if the landlord fails to timely return the deposit or provide the required accounting
Deposit forfeited to landlord if tenant fails to furnish a forwarding address within 90 days after termination.
Gift card cash back
No statute
This state has no law that lets you cash out a small gift card balance. The card keeps working until it is used up or expires under federal rules.
Cash backNo statute
No state cash-back statute · Verified 2026-10-21
No state cash-redemption statute found in the statute survey for this run; federal gift-card rules on expiry and fees still apply.
Final paycheck
No statute
This state has no law that sets a deadline for your final paycheck. In practice it is due on the next regular payday, and unpaid wages are chased under federal law.
If firedno statute
If you quitno statute
Late-pay penaltyno statutory waiting-time penalty — unpaid wages are recovered under federal law and general wage claims
No state final-paycheck statute · Verified 2026-10-21
No state final-paycheck deadline statute; the U.S. Department of Labor last-paycheck table lists this state as having no such law. Employers in practice pay by the next regular payday.