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9 NYCRR 1642-5.8

Executive Department

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Unclaimed security deposits

Unclaimed security deposits

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Sep 15, 2021
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July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
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Jun 6, 2026

The procedure for handling unclaimed security deposits is the same as that for handling unclaimed credit balances of tenants' accounts (see § 1642-4.10), except that the unclaimed security deposits shall be kept open for six years before being transferred to the administration fund as a credit to account 3590, Miscellaneous Project Income. Unclaimed security deposit ledger sheets may be segregated in the back of the security deposits ledger.

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