Alabama Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals
Pet deposits/fees & service/ESA animals in Alabama
A landlord may charge a security deposit above the one-month limit for pets (also for changes to the premises or increased liability risks). The act sets no cap on that extra pet deposit.
Verified Source: Ala. Code § 35-9A-201(a) · last checked 2026-10-23
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