§ 18-16-508. Costs and attorney’s fees — Damages
(a) (1) A court granting relief under this subchapter may order in addition to any other costs provided by law the payment by the defendant or defendants to the plaintiff reasonable attorney’s fees and the costs of the action. In such cases, multiple defendants are jointly and severally liable for any payment so ordered. (2) […]
§ 18-16-509. Immunity from civil liability
For any action or threatened action taken to enforce a right or remedy provided by this subchapter, a landlord, a premises owner, an agent or attorney for the premises owner, and a real estate licensee as defined in § 17-42-103 are immune from civil liability for the breach of an express or implied covenant concerning […]
§ 18-16-410. Limits on value of stored property
If the rental agreement contains a specified limit on the value of property allowed to be stored in an occupant’s storage space, the operator is not liable for a loss or damages to the property stored in the occupant’s storage space that exceeds the specified limit.
§ 18-16-301. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Dwelling unit” means a structure or the part of the structure that is used as a home, residence, or sleeping place by one (1) person who maintains a household or by two (2) or more persons who maintain a common household; (2) “Landlord” means the owner, lessor, or sublessor […]
§ 18-16-302. Transferee, etc., bound
The transferee, assignee, or other holder of the landlord’s interest in the premises at the time of the termination of the tenancy is bound by this subchapter.
§ 18-16-303. Exemptions
(a) This subchapter shall not apply to dwelling units owned by an individual, if the individual, his or her spouse and minor children, and any and all partnerships, corporations, or other legal entities formed for the purpose of renting dwelling units and of which they are officers, owners, or majority shareholders own, or collectively own, […]
§ 18-16-304. Maximum amount
A landlord may not demand or receive a security deposit, however denominated, in an amount or value in excess of two (2) months periodic rent.
§ 18-16-305. Refund required — Exceptions
(a) (1) Within sixty (60) days of termination of the tenancy, property or money held by the landlord as security shall be returned to the tenant. (2) However, the money may be applied to the payment of accrued unpaid rent and any damages which the landlord has suffered by reason of the tenant’s noncompliance with […]
§ 18-16-306. Remedies
(a) (1) If the landlord fails to comply with this subchapter, the tenant may recover: (A) The property and money due him or her; (B) Damages in an amount equal to two (2) times the amount wrongfully withheld; (C) Costs; and (D) Reasonable attorney’s fees. (2) However, the landlord shall be liable only for costs […]
§ 18-16-401. Definitions
As used in this subchapter: (1) “Default” means the failure to timely perform an obligation of a rental agreement; (2) “Electronic mail” means an electronic message, a file, data, or other information that is transmitted: (A) Between two (2) or more computers, computer networks, or electronic terminals; or (B) Within or between computer networks; (3) […]