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In Missouri, what does the law say about security deposit, return deadline?

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Within thirty days after the date of termination of the tenancy, the landlord shall: (1) Return the full amount of the security deposit; or

This is Missouri law on security deposit, return deadline, in the words of the statute itself, read at the official source on 2026-08-21.

This answer is true in Missouri and nowhere else on this site. Another jurisdiction is another answer, or an honest gap: see what has been read for Missouri.

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