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Rhode Island Deposit bank holding / separate account

Last reviewed 2026-10-15

Deposit bank holding / separate account in Rhode Island

A search of the full text of the Rhode Island Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (ch. 34-18, all 68 sections) found no requirement to keep security deposits in a separate or trust account. Deposit rules are in § 34-18-19.

Verified Source: R.I. Gen. Laws ch. 34-18 (searched in full); § 34-18-19 · last checked 2026-10-15

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