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This means that your landlord cannot charge you for routine upkeep,
such as periodic cleaning and painting.
The Maine landlord can deduct the cost of fixing damages which are
beyond "normal wear and tear." Examples of these damages could
be:
If your apartment is damaged by a storm, a fire, or a vandal, tell your
landlord right away. He cannot charge you for the repairs if you or your
guests did not cause the damage. It is also a good idea to make a police
report.
See more on Normal
Wear on Tear on Rentlaw.com
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