Return / itemization deadline: 30 days (68 Pa. Stat. § 250.512)
Penalty for missing it: Miss the 30-day itemization/refund (with forwarding address given): landlord forfeits the right to withhold and is liable for double the amount wrongfully withheld.
| Notice type | Minimum notice | Statute | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent Increase Notice | 30 days No statewide rent-increase statute; 30 days is the practical norm (Philadelphia has its own ordinance — VERIFY locally). Lease terms control. |
— | Generate |
| Notice to Pay Rent or Quit | 10 days 10 days' notice to quit for nonpayment. Note: many leases waive notice to quit — check the lease. |
68 Pa. Stat. § 250.501 | Generate |
| Notice of Entry | — No statutory notice period; governed by lease terms. |
— | Generate |
| Non-Renewal / Termination of Tenancy | 15 days 15 days if lease is one year or less / month-to-month; 30 days if more than one year. |
68 Pa. Stat. § 250.501 | Generate |
| Lease Violation Notice | 15 days Breach of lease terms: 15-day notice (lease ≤1 yr) / 30-day (lease >1 yr). |
68 Pa. Stat. § 250.501 | Generate |
| Security Deposit Itemization | 30 days Itemized list + refund within 30 days of move-out / lease end. |
68 Pa. Stat. § 250.512 | Generate |
