Kansas

Security deposit

Your landlord had 30 days at most (return due within 14 days after deductions are determined) to return your deposit or list the deductions in writing. If they were late or kept it wrongly, a court can add one and a half times what they wrongly kept on top of your money back.

Return deadline30 days at most (return due within 14 days after deductions are determined)

If the landlord is late or keeps it wronglyAmount due plus one and one-half times the amount wrongfully withheld

Kan. Stat. § 58-2550 · Verified 2026-10-21 · Read the statute

Two-step clock: 14 days after the amount of deductions is finally determined, and never more than 30 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

Your final pay is due on the next regular payday, and after a written demand each late day adds 1% of what you are owed, up to double in total.

If firedNext regular payday

If you quitNext regular payday

Late-pay penaltyPenalty of 1% of the unpaid wages per day from the due date, up to 100% of the unpaid wages (§ 44-315(b))

Kan. Stat. § 44-315 · Verified 2026-10-21 · Read the statute

The penalty runs only after the employee has served a written demand, as stated in the statute.