Security deposit, gift card cash back, and final paycheck law for Tennessee — each rule with its statute citation and the date it was verified.
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Security deposit
There is no fixed deadline in this state law for returning a deposit, but there is no fixed return deadline, but a landlord who skips the required account and notice steps can lose the right to keep the deposit.
Return deadlineno fixed return deadline in the statute
If the landlord is late or keeps it wronglyForfeiture consequences attach to failure to hold the deposit in a separate account and to give the required notices and inspection rights; the statute sets no multiplier for late return
Trap state: § 66-28-301 requires notice of the refund due and inspection rights, but sets no number of days to return the money. Applies in URLTA counties.
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
Verification in progress
This state's final paycheck row has not been verified against the statute text yet. It is left blank on purpose.
Status: pending
Not verified to the statute-text standard in this run. Left blank on purpose — never filled from a secondary summary alone.