State money laws
Security deposit, gift card cash back, and final paycheck law for Virginia — each rule with its statute citation and the date it was verified.
Your landlord had 45 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 back the deposit plus your actual damages and fees if the violation was willful.
Return deadline45 days
If the landlord is late or keeps it wronglyTenant may recover the deposit plus actual damages and reasonable attorney fees for willful noncompliance
Va. Code § 55.1-1226 · Verified 2026-10-21 · Read the statute
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.
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.
Rules above are the statute as verified on the date shown on each card. Local ordinances can add rules. This page is information, not legal advice.