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form of joint or multiple occupancy, Tenant will be responsible for collecting payment from all parties and <br />submitting a single payment to Landlord. Tenant is responsible for any payment made by mail and not <br />received by the due date stated herein. Mailed payments must be received on or before the due date. Rent <br />payments for any partial month will be pro-rated at the rate of 1/30th of the monthly rent payment per day. <br />5.Security Deposit. At the time of signing this Agreement, Tenant PAID to Landlord a security deposit in <br />the amount of $681.00 (the "Security Deposit"). The Security Deposit will be administered in accordance with <br />North Carolina Gen. Stat. § 42-50 et. seq. It may, in the discretion of the Landlord, be deposited in an <br />interest-bearing account with the bank or savings institution named below. Any interest earned upon the <br />Security Deposit will accrue for the benefit of, and will be paid to, the Landlord, or as the Landlord directs. <br />Such interest, if any, may be withdrawn by Landlord from such account as it accrues as often as is permitted <br />by the terms of the account. <br />Bank name: Truist <br />Bank address: 76th Ave, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29579 <br />Upon any termination of the tenancy herein created, the Landlord may deduct from the Tenant Security <br />Deposit amounts sufficient to pay: (1) any damages sustained by the Landlord as a result of the Tenant's <br />nonpayment of rent or nonfulfillment of the initial term or any renewal periods, including the Tenant's <br />failure to enter into possession; (2) any damages to the Property for which the Tenant is responsible; (3) any <br />unpaid bills which become a lien against the Property due to the Tenant's occupancy; (4) any costs of <br />renting the Property after a breach of this Lease Agreement by the Tenant; (5) any court costs incurred by <br />the Landlord in connection with terminating the tenancy; and (6) any other damages of the Landlord which <br />may then be a permitted use of the Tenant Security Deposit under the laws of the State of North Carolina. <br />No fees may be deducted from the Tenant Security Deposit until the termination of the tenancy. After having <br />deducted the above amounts, the Landlord shall, if the Tenant's address is known to him, refund to the <br />Tenant, within thirty (30) days after the termination of the tenancy and delivery of possession, the balance of <br />the Tenant Security Deposit along with an itemized statement of any deductions. If the extent of Landlord's <br />claim against the security deposit cannot be determined within 30 days, Landlord will provide Tenant with <br />an interim accounting no later than 30 days after termination of the tenancy and delivery of possession of the <br />Property to Landlord and shall provide a final accounting within 60 days after termination of the tenancy and <br />delivery of possession of the Property to Landlord. If the Tenant's address is unknown to the Landlord, the <br />Landlord may deduct the above amounts and shall then hold the balance of the Tenant Security Deposit for <br />the Tenant's collection for a six-month period beginning upon the termination of the tenancy and delivery of <br />possession by the Tenant. If the Tenant fails to make demand for the balance of the Tenant Security Deposit <br />within the six-month period, the Landlord shall not thereafter be liable to the Tenant for a refund of the <br />Tenant Security Deposit or any part thereof. <br />6.Non-Sufficient Funds. Tenant will be charged a monetary fee of $25.00 (or the maximum allowed by <br />law, pursuant to North Carolina Gen. Stat. § 25-3-506) as reimbursement of the expenses incurred by <br />Landlord for each check that is returned to Landlord for lack of sufficient funds. In addition, a check <br />returned due to insufficient funds will be subject to any and all late payments provisions included in this <br />Agreement (if any). All charges will be immediately due from Tenant and failure to make immediate <br />payment will constitute a default under the terms of this Agreement. <br />Landlord reserves the right to demand future payments by cashier's check, money order or certified funds on <br />all future payments in the event of a check returned for insufficient funds. Nothing in this paragraph limits <br />other remedies available to the Landlord as a payee of a dishonored check. Landlord and Tenant agree that <br />three (3) returned checks in any 12 month period constitutes frequent return of checks due to insufficient funds <br />and may be considered a just cause for eviction. <br />7.Occupants. The only persons who may live on the Property during the term of this Agreement are: <br />-Orange County DSS <br />Tenant may have guests on the Property for not over 0 consecutive days or 0 days in a calendar year, and no <br />more than two guests per bedroom at any one time. Persons staying more than 0 consecutive days or more <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 4645F0F3-37E7-4FC4-BB81-FB98B8AC80C0