Can the landlord force me to pay for the replacement?
The landlord can require you to pay for the actual costs of replacing your lock as long as the costs are “reasonable.”1
1 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1431.04(4)
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The landlord can require you to pay for the actual costs of replacing your lock as long as the costs are “reasonable.”1
1 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 76-1431.04(4)
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