Replacing Mezuzahs When Moving
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Question
I am moving, and in the place I am leaving, there were mezuzahs of the landlord that the previous tenant left, and he replaced them with more kosher ones. Can I now return the less kosher mezuzahs and take mine?
Answer
If they are yours, you may.
Source
Bava Metzia 102 and Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 291
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