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Form CLK / CT.826 Statement of Claim (Return of Security Deposit) - Miami-Dade County, Florida
What Is Form CLK/CT.826?
This is a legal form that was released by the County Clerk's of the Courts Office - Miami-Dade County, Florida - a government authority operating within Florida. The form may be used strictly within Miami-Dade County. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is CLK/CT.826?
A: CLK/CT.826 is a form used in Miami-Dade County, Florida for filing a Statement of Claim to request the return of a security deposit.
Q: What is a security deposit?
A: A security deposit is a sum of money paid by a tenant to a landlord or property manager at the beginning of a lease agreement to cover any damage or unpaid rent.
Q: When can a tenant request the return of a security deposit?
A: A tenant can request the return of a security deposit after the lease agreement has ended and they have moved out of the rental property.
Q: What information is required on the CLK/CT.826 form?
A: The CLK/CT.826 form requires information such as the tenant's name, landlord's name, rental property address, amount of security deposit, and a detailed explanation of why the deposit should be returned.
Q: What should I do after filling out the CLK/CT.826 form?
A: After filling out the CLK/CT.826 form, you should file it with the Miami-Dade County Clerk's Office and follow any additional instructions provided by the office.
Q: What happens after submitting the CLK/CT.826 form?
A: After submitting the CLK/CT.826 form, the landlord will be notified and given an opportunity to respond. The case will then proceed through the legal process according to the laws of Miami-Dade County.
Q: What can I do if my security deposit is not returned?
A: If your security deposit is not returned, you may consider pursuing legal action and consulting with an attorney to understand your rights and options.
Q: Are there any specific deadlines for filing the CLK/CT.826 form?
A: Yes, there are specific deadlines for filing the CLK/CT.826 form. It is important to consult the Miami-Dade County Clerk's Office or an attorney for the specific deadlines that apply to your situation.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2023;
- The latest edition provided by the County Clerk's of the Courts Office - Miami-Dade County, Florida;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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