Connecticut
For Connecticut, interest required is Yes; rate or how it's set is not less than the deposit index; condition that triggers the duty is No interest for any month in which the tenant was more than ten days late with rent, unless the landlord imposed a late charge for it; citation is Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21(i); “deposit index” defined at § 36a-26, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.
- Jurisdiction
- Connecticut our reading
- Interest required
- Yes our reading
- Rate or how it's set
- not less than the deposit index verified
- Condition that triggers the duty
- No interest for any month in which the tenant was more than ten days late with rent, unless the landlord imposed a late charge for it our reading
- Citation
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-21(i); “deposit index” defined at § 36a-26 our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
On and after January 1, 2012, the rate for each calendar year shall be not less than the deposit index, as defined in section 36a-26 , for that year.
— cga.ct.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02
Where each value comes from
The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.
Condition that triggers the duty
Interest shall not be paid to a tenant for any month in which the tenant has been delinquent for more than ten days in the payment of any monthly rent, unless the landlord imposes a late charge for such delinquency.
— all from cga.ct.gov, retrieved 2026-09-02
Source
- cga.ct.govhttps://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_831.htm