RR
Rent Regulations

New Jersey

State housing and tenant protection laws

Rules (448)

Short title

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-1

Commission's powers and duties; local commissions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-10

Evidence in obedience to summons; immunity of witnesses

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-11

Unlawful employment practices, discrimination

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12

Reinstatement, back pay

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.1

Retaliatory actions prohibited

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.10

Grievances, actions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.11

Unlawful employment practice; member of protected class

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.12

Unlawful discrimination against Medicaid applicants, recipients of public assistance

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.2

Report of admission denial

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.3

Failure to use barrier free housing standards, unlawful discrimination

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.4

Regulation of land use, housing, unlawful discrimination

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.5

Liability imposed on employers who discharge, discriminate against employee who displays the American flag

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.6

Certain waivers in employment contract deemed against public policy and unenforceable

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.7

Certain provisions in employment contract, settlement agreement deemed against public policy and unenforceable

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.8

Liability for enforcing, attempting to enforce provision deemed against public policy, unenforceable

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-12.9

Filing complaints, prosecution; jury trial; remedies; damages

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-13

Investigation of complaint; Attorney General's duties

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-14

Enforcement of act; summary proceedings; injunction

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-14.1

Penalties; disposition

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-14.1a

Counties and municipalities over 200,000; office of civil rights; creation and establishment; officers; organization; powers

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-14.2

Delegation of powers by Attorney General; review of findings and conclusions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-14.3

Notice requiring respondent to answer charges; place of hearing

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-15

Practice, procedure, remedies

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-16

Findings and conclusions of director; actions; remedies or dismissal

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-17

Rules of practice; limitations

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-18

Enforcement of orders

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-19

Police power, enactment deemed exercise of

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-2

Appeals

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-21

Transcript of hearing

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-24

Attorney for division; compensation

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-25

Resisting or impeding performance of duties; violation of orders; punishment

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-26

Construction of act; other laws not affected; exception; other remedies

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-27

Attorney fees

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-27.1

Partial invalidity

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-28

Person with a disability; accompaniment by service or guide dog; use of public facilities; liabilities

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29

Person with a disability; unlawful employment practice

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.1

Violations; fine

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.10

Civil penalty concerning person with a disability accompanied by guide or service dogs; complaint, action with Division on Civil Rights

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.11

Housing accommodations

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.2

Service, guide dog trainer; access to public facilities; responsibilities

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.3

Right-of-way for person accompanied by or instructing a guide dog

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.4

Violations, misrepresentation, interference with disabled persons, guide or service dogs; fine

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.5

Rights and privileges relative to service dogs

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.6

Definitions relative to access for certain working dogs

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.7

Law enforcement, emergency service workers with working dog entitled to full access

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.8

Possessors of working dog, certain, entitlement to housing, business accommodations

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.9

Other laws unaffected

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-2.1

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-3

Administration and enforcement

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-30

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-31

Public works contract not awarded without agreement and guarantee of equal opportunity

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-32

Contents of bid specs, contract provisions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-33

Affirmative action program, submission to State Treasurer; fee; approval

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-34

Failure to include affirmative action program; nullity of contract; violations; fine

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-35

State treasurer; enforcement; powers

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-36

Costs of project; inclusion of expenses furthering equal employment opportunities

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-37

Persons entitled to bring enforcement actions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-38

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-39

Findings, declarations relative to discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-3.1

Obtaining employment and privileges without discrimination; civil right

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-4

Equal employment opportunities for veterans

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-40

Affirmative action program for veterans; investigations

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-41

Penalties

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-42

Short title

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-43

Findings, declarations relative to genetic information

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-44

Informed consent required to obtain genetic information

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-45

Authorization to retain genetic information

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-46

Conditions for disclosure of genetic information

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-47

Notice to persons receiving genetic testing

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-48

Violations, penalties for unlawful disclosure of genetic information

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-49

Construction of act

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-4.1

Definitions relative to discrimination

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-5

Discrimination in housing for certain offenses; violations, fines, penalties

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-50

Division to be known as "Division on Civil Rights"

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-5.1

Division on Civil Rights created; powers

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-6

Composition of division; commission; membership; appointment; term; vacancies; compensation

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-7

Attorney General's powers and duties

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-8

Preparation of statement by Attorney General

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-8.1

Investigation, enforcement actions, communications privileged

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-8.2

Enforcement of laws against discrimination in public housing and real property

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-9.1

Division on Civil Rights qualified as "certified agency."

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-9.2

Tenancy created by agent; termination by owner; recovery of possession or rentals

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-51

Dismissal of action involving title of land

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-52

Removal of tenant in certain cases; jurisdiction

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-53

Notices and summons; substituted service; service by posting

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-54

Discontinuance upon payment into court of rent in arrears; receipt

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-55

Proof of notice to quit prerequisite to judgment

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-56

Judgment for possession; warrant for removal; issuance

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-57

Execution of warrant; use of force

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-58

Review; landlord liable for unlawful proceedings

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-59

Terminally ill tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-59.1

Inapplicability of act to hotel, motel or guest house rented to transient guest or seasonal tenant or to residential health care facility

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-59.2

Eviction, foreclosure prohibited during certain emergency circumstances

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-59.3

Removal of proceedings into Law Division

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-60

Trial by jury in Law Division

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61

Grounds for removal of tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1

Removal of tenant to allow conversion to cooperative or condominium; moving expense compensation

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.10

Comparable housing; offer of rental; stay of eviction; alternative compensation; senior citizens and disabled protected tenancy period

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.11

Rules and regulations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.12

Rent defined

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.16a

Findings

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1a

Permanent retirement from residential use

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1b

5-year restriction

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1c

Maximum authorized rent

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1d

Rights of former tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1e

Local ordinances permitted

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1f

Relocation of displaced tenant; violations, penalty

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1g

Reimbursement to displaced tenant

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.1h

Removal of residential tenants; required notice; contents; service

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.2

Short title

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.22

Legislative findings and declarations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.23

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.24

Protected tenancy status; conversion of dwelling unit of eligible senior citizen or disabled tenant

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.25

Administrative agency

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.26

Notice to tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.27

Eligibility for protected tenancy status

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.28

Registration of conversion; approval after proof of notice of eligibility to tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.29

Causes for eviction or nonrenewal of lease

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.3

Protected tenancy status; applicability after notice of eligibility and filing of conversion recording

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.30

Rent increase restrictions

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.31

Termination of protected tenancy

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.32

Termination upon purchase of unit by senior citizen or disabled tenant

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.33

Informing prospective purchaser of act; contract or agreement for sale; clause informing of application of act and acknowledgment by purchaser

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.34

Fee

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.35

Agreement by tenant to waive rights; deemed against public policy and unenforceable

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.36

Severability

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.37

Rules and regulations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.38

Liberal construction of act

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.39

Mobile home parks; restrictions on "for sale" signs; prohibition

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.3a

Waiver of rights by provision in lease; unenforceability

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.4

Short title

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.40

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.41

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.42

Maximum qualifying income, adjustment

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.43

Protected tenancy, qualification, duration

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.44

Designation of administrative agency

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.45

Notice, etc. required of owner seeking to convert, notice to tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.46

Determining tenants' qualifications

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.47

Requirements for registration of conversion for building, structure

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.48

Prohibition of conversion of affordable rental housing unit to condominium, cooperative form of ownership

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.48a

Applicability of protected tenancy

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.49

Severability

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.5

Termination of protected tenancy

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.50

Tenancy protection terminated by tenant purchase

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.51

Costs of conversion no basis for rent increases

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.52

Public offering statements, requisites

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.53

Municipal fees

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.54

Tenant waivers, unenforceable

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.55

Actions against qualified tenants, limitations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.56

Removal for good cause

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.57

Severability

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.58

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.59

Owner liability for wrongful evictions

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.6

Tenants' organization permitted to accept billing for utility

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.60

Deduction of certain utility costs from rental payment

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.61

Issuance of "Notice of Rent Protection Emergency."

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.62

Effect of issuance of "Notice of Rent Protection Emergency."

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.63

Report of violation, investigation, penalties

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.64

Violations considered as consumer fraud

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.65

Payment of certain fees, expenses incurred in landlord-tenant disputes

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.66

Notice provided in lease

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.67

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.7

Conversion of multiple dwelling into condominium, cooperative or fee simple ownership; notice to and rights to tenants

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.8

Notice to tenant after master deed or agreement to establish cooperative

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-61.9

Judgment; orders as to payment; stay of execution

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-66

Docketing small claims judgments

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-67

Costs

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-69

Costs on vacation of judgment

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-71

Disposal of remaining personal property abandoned by tenant

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-72

Notice to tenant prior to disposition

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-73

Contents of notice

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-74

Storing abandoned property

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-75

Conditions under which the property is considered abandoned

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-76

Tenant's reimbursement for storage costs

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-77

Disposal of property, options

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-78

Immunity

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-79

Deductions from sale proceeds

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-80

Compliance with act constitutes complete defense

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-81

Noncompliance with act; tenant's recovery

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-82

Applicability of act

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-83

Nonapplicability to motor vehicles

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 et seq. § 2A:18-84

Authorized distraints; liability for wrongful distraint; prohibition on money owed on lease of residence

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-1

Sale of distrained property; notice

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-10

Impounding and sale on premises

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-11

Selection of articles to be exempted; when by appraisers

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-12

Procedure if landlord fails to proceed with appraisement; selection

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-13

Officers aiding in execution; fees

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-14

Distress for residue

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-15

Pound breach or rescue; remedy; damages

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-16

Wrongful distress and sale for rent; remedy

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-17

Wrongful acts after distraint for rent; remedy; damages

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-18

Actions against distrainor; double costs in certain cases

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-19

Place of impounding chattels

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-2

Distraint of property removed; bona fide purchasers

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-20

Liability of tenant for removing or concealing property subject to distraint

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-21

Seizure of property locked up; breaking and entering

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-22

Remedy where rent apportionable

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-23

Exemptions

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-3

Impounding of strays

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-4

Distraint for levying of penalty inflicted or money directed to be paid by law; warrant and sale by judge or magistrate

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-5

Property subject to distraint for rent

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-6

Limitation of right to distrain for rent

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-7

Distraint after term or estate ended

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-8

Time for owner of distrained property to take action; inventory and appraisal; aid of officers

N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 et seq. § 2A:33-9

Attornments by tenant to strangers to title; effect

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-1

Tenant holding over; tenancy from month to month

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-10

Residential rental property application fee not to exceed $50

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-18.1

Adoption of rules and regulations; mechanism for reporting violations

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-18.2

Security deposits; investment, deposit, disposition

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-19

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-19.1

Grantees or assignees of leased real estate or reversions thereof; rights same as those of original lessors

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-2

Procedure on conveyance of property

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-20

Liability on transfer

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21

Return of deposit; displaced tenant; termination of lease; civil penalties, certain

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21.1

Limitation on amount of deposit

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21.2

Security deposits prior to effective date of act; date of compliance

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21.3

Small claims jurisdiction of actions on security deposits less than $5,000

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21.4

Deposit recovery, certain; court action not required for tenant receiving financial assistance

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-21.5

Enforcement of trust by civil action

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-22

Statutory trust upon insolvency or bankruptcy of person receiving security deposit

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-23

Waiver by depositor prohibited

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-24

Unlawful diversion of trust funds; penalty

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-25

Application of act

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-26

Landlord, project defined

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-27

Certificate of registration; filing, contents

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28

Certificate; indexing, filing; inspection; fee; validation

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28.1

Certificate of registration; amendment; filing

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28.2

Registration under act if in compliance with L.1974, c. 50, or Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28.3

Inapplicability of act to current proceedings, liabilities or penalties

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28.4

Certificate of registration, fee; exceptions

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-28.5

Provision of copy of certificate of registration to tenant

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-29

Tenants advised of list

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-29.1

Lessees of real estate; rights against grantees of reversion

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-3

Date of preparation; stipulation

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-30

Service by mail upon record owner

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-31

Service of process on Superior Court clerk

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-32

Action for possession by landlord; compliance with act

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-33

Jurisdiction of Superior Court; amounts under $3,000

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-34

Penalty for violation; recovery to municipalities

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-35

Waiver of rights by agreement; unenforceability

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-36

Severability

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-37

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-38

Information on crime insurance; advice to tenants

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-39

Original lease surrendered and new lease made; rights and duties under new lease

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-4

Owners of multiple dwellings; duties to make tenant insurable

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-40

Penalties

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-41

Severability

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-42

Short title

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-43

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-44

Statement of legal rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords of rental dwelling units

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-45

Statement; distribution and posting by landlords

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-46

Violations of act; penalty

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-47

Offer of or entry into lease in violation of rights of tenants; termination of lease; exception

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-48

Waiver of right to receive or refusal to accept statement; effect

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-49

Landlord prohibited from requiring electronic payments from tenants

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-49.1

Receipt required

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-49.2

Acceptance by landlord of rent payment during three-day period

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-49.3

Judicial sale of leased interests

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-5

Notification, tenants, flood zone

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-50

Military, veteran housing allowance counted as income; definitions

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-51

Short title

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-52

Findings, declarations regarding housing to those with criminal records

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-53

Definitions relative to housing to those with criminal records

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-54

Application process

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-55

Housing provider's consideration of applicant's record

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-56

Director preparation of model documents

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-57

Discriminatory advertisement by house provider, prohibited

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-58

Immunity

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-59

Injuries by fire to buildings on leased premises; repair by landlord

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-6

Drug, alcohol test, drug abuse treatment information; requirement by housing provider, prohibited

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-60

Unlawful acts by housing provider

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-61

Complaint data maintenance

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-62

Complaints, actions sought against housing provider

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-63

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-64

Buildings on leased premises totally destroyed by fire or otherwise; lease terminated

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-7

Forfeiture of lease of premises used for prostitution or assignation

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-8

Three months' notice to tenant to quit sufficient

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9

Termination on death

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.1

Existing lease agreements unaffected

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.10

Disclosure of certain information by landlord prohibited; exceptions

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.11

Inapplicability of act to seasonal use, rental

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.12

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.13

Lock changes, dwelling unit, domestic violence victim, landlord, temporary, permanent restraining order, notification

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.14

Termination of certain residential leases due to disability

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.2

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.3

Short title

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.4

Findings, declarations relative to termination of lease agreements by domestic violence victims

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.5

Requirements for termination of lease

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.6

Effective date of lease termination, conditions affecting co-tenants

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.7

Notice relative to public housing leases

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.8

Waiving of rights, remedies prohibited

N.J.S.A. 46:8-1 et seq. § 46:8-9.9

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-10

Rights of homeowners on offer for sale

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-11

Right of homeowners on offer to buy

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-12

List of nonprofits committed to preserving affordable housing

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-12.1

Landowner to consider resident homeowner group offer

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-12.2

Assignment of rights to a municipality, housing authority, State agency, or nonprofit

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-12.3

Rights not applicable to certain sales, etc

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-13

Qualifications for an exemption

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-13.1

Compliance as prerequisite to recording

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-14

Violations; remedies and penalties

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-14.1

Powers, duties of the association

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-19

Mobile home park fees

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-2

Duties of private residential leasehold community owner

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-20

Relocations, variances, certain, prohibited

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-21

Sale of mobile home within park; notice to and approval by owner or operator

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-3

Leases; delivery and posting of rules and regulations

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-4

Waiver of provisions of act by agreement; invalidity

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-5

Severability

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-6

Construction of act

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-7

Regulation and licensing by municipality; ordinance

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-8

Sale of first mobile home located on each site to be leased within park

N.J.S.A. 46:8C-1 et seq. § 46:8C-9

Short title

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-280

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-281

Information on homeless prevention programs, services made available on Internet website, Department of Community Affairs

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-281a

Non-Internet application method for housing, shelter, or rental assistance programs

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-281b

Temporary rental or housing assistance; eligibility

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-282

Alternative sources of rental assistance; priority of housing to assistance applicants

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-283

Benefits not income for eligibility and tax purposes

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-284

Standards of habitability for housing units

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-285

Fund; appropriation; housing demonstration fund moneys

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-286

Maximum lengths of terms of eligibility; conversion of loans to grants

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287

Rental assistance program for low income households, senior citizens, veterans

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.1

"Eviction Prevention Program."

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.10

"Office of Eviction Prevention."

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.11

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.12

Rent increases limited, covered dwelling sites

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.13

Effect on other measures regarding rent control, leveling, stabilization

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.14

Regulations

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.2

Annual RTF allocation to fund rental assistance grants

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.3

Requirements for certain recipients of rental assistance grants

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.4

Office of Homelessness Prevention

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.5

Findings, declarations; "Interagency Council on Homelessness."

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.6

Commissioner of Community Affairs, notification, New Jersey Homelessness Prevention Task Force termination, transfer to Interagency Council on Homelessness

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.6a

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.7

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.8

Eviction under certain circumstances prohibited

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287.9

Short title

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287a

Findings, declarations relative to county homelessness trust funds

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287b

Definitions relative to county homelessness trust funds

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287c

Adoption of homeless housing plan by local government

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287d

"County Homelessness Trust Fund."

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287e

Utilization of County Homelessness Trust Fund

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287f

Intercounty collaboration

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287g

Short title

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287h

Findings, declarations

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287i

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287j

Homeless housing plan, resolution adopted by municipalities

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287k

Municipal homelessness trust fund

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287l

Homeless housing grant program

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 et seq. § 52:27D-287m

Short title

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-1

Construction of hotels or multiple dwellings; conversion or alteration; compliance with regulations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-10

Conversion or alteration of existing buildings; exception from regulations; written notice to occupants of exceptions which affect safety

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-11

Certificate or registration; application; fee; annual certification; appointment of agent; notice of violation

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-12

Retreat lodging facilities

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-12.1

Inspection; fees

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-13

Retirement community; exclusion from definition of multiple dwelling; compliance with fire safety standards; self-inspection; filing checklist; certification; failure to comply; notice

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-13.1

Fee exemption

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-13.2

Conduct of inspections

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-13a

Violations; order to terminate; injunctive relief

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-16

Order to vacate; reinspection; hearing; injunctive relief

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-17

Aggrieved persons; hearing; notice

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-18

Violations, penalties

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-19

Declaration of policy; liberal construction

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-2

Service of notices, rules, decisions, orders

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-20

Short title

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-20.1

Mortgage holder of record; notice of failure by owner to abate violations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-20.2

Enforcement of provisions

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-21

Offenses

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-22

Actions or proceedings; records

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-23

Hearings; rules of evidence

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-24

Powers and duties of local boards of health not impaired

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-25

Fees and penalties; deposit

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-26

Deposit of 50% of penalty moneys in Revolving Housing Development and Demonstration Grant Fund

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-26.1

Appropriation for Revolving Housing Development and Demonstration Grant Fund

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-26.2

Partial invalidity

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-27

Repeal

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-28

Definitions relative to hotel sanitation

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-29

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-3

Protocols for hotel sanitation

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-30

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-31

Supervisor of bureau of housing inspection; administration and enforcement of act

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-4

Board of Housing Inspection abolished; powers, functions, duties transferred

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-5

Powers of commissioner

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-6

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7

Equipment with smoke detectors or alarms; rules and regulations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.1

Rules, regulations

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.10

Existing systems, use

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.11

Definitions relative to child-protection window guards

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.12

Short title

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.12a

Installation of window guards, maintenance, violations, penalties

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.13

Leases, required notices advising of availability; delivery, posting

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.14

Noninterference with window guards; removal, certain

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.15

Rules, regulations; guidelines for use, orientation programs

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.16

Carbon monoxide sensor devices required in hotel, multiple dwelling

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.17

Posting of drinking water test reports in multiple dwellings

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.18

Posting of emergency contact information, instructions on accessing comprehensive social services information in tenant-occupied multiple dwelling

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.19

No code or standard to exceed standards under "State Uniform Construction Code Act"

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.2

Parking for persons with physical disabilities

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.3

5-unit minimum

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.4

Internal security exemption

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.5

Applicable provisions

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.6

Hotel room notices, procedures followed in event of fire or smoke

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.7

Indirect apportionment of heating costs

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.8

Method or device, approval, requirements

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-7.9

Transmittal of copies of regulations to board; publication; hearing; effective date

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-8

Effect of regulations; revision, repeal or amendment

N.J.S.A. 55:13A-1 et seq. § 55:13A-9

Short title

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-1

Corporate, personal liability for violations

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-10

Owner, operator of rooming, boarding house prohibited from providing health care services

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-10.1

Violations constituting imminent hazard to health, safety or welfare; order of vacation or correction of violation; reinspection after notice of correction; reconsideration hearing; injunction; failure to correct; order for submission of reports or receivership

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-11

Criminal offenses

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-11.1

Each violation separate

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-11.2

Service of notices or orders

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-12

Continuance of powers and duties of commissioner under Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-13

Prohibition of notice to leave or other action in retaliation; enforcement of rights or complaint by resident

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-14

Local governments or officers; authorization to inspect; reports; preemption of regulations; supplying information

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-15

Severability

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-16

Legislative findings and declarations

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-17

Boarding facility defined

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-18

Rights of resident of boarding facility

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-19

Legislative findings and declarations

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-2

Notice of rights; giving to residents; posting; contents

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-20

Violation of rights; action for damages; costs and attorney's fees

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-21

Terms defined

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-3

Powers of commissioner

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-4

Regulations; distinctions among types; waiver, modification or postponement of application

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-5

Responsibilities assumed by DOH; inter-agency agreement

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-5.1

DCA to stop issuing licenses

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-5.2

Standards of construction, operation, safety

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-6

Carbon monoxide sensor device required in rooming, boarding houses

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-6.1

Rooming, boarding house licensure; fee

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-7

Operator; residing in facility; acceptance of service; primary owner deemed operator if operator unavailable

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-8

Cooperative sober living residences, requirements

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-8.1

Inspection, review of records; violations

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-9

Notice of event jeopardizing health, safety, welfare, cooperative sober living residences

N.J.S.A. 55:13B-1 et seq. § 55:13B-9.1

Continuation of lease or financial arrangement on default or foreclosure of mortgage loan

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-1

Liberal construction

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-10

Application

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-11

Records by holder of mortgage loan

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-2

Project and financial records equivalent to person or entity entering into lease or financial arrangement for continuation purposes; administration of project arrangements; summary proceedings

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-3

Establishment and maintenance of financial records and data

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-4

Nature, identity or status of person with whom lease or financial agreement may be made

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-5

Modifying or supplementing mortgage loan; written consent of holder

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-6

Notice of default to holder

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-7

Remedies to holder of mortgage loan

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-8

Definitions

N.J.S.A. 55:17-1 et seq. § 55:17-9

Code Compilations

N.J.S.A. 2A:18 (Anti-Eviction Act)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:18-51 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 2A §§ 18-51–18-84 — Anti-Eviction Act (Actions for Possession)

N.J.S.A. 2A:18-51 through -84 (~99 sections): New Jersey's core residential eviction statute — the Anti-Eviction Act. Establishes the exclusive "good cause" grounds for removal of residential tenants (§ 2A:18-61.1: nonpayment, disorderly conduct, lease violation, landlord demolition/conversion, personal occupancy, etc.); condominium-conversion tenant protections (§§ 2A:18-61.7–61.22); relocation assistance requirements; and Senior Citizens and Disabled Protected Tenancy status. Confirmed 99 sections in TOC as of 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 46:8 (Landlord and Tenant)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 46:8-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 46 Chapter 8 — Landlord and Tenant

N.J.S.A. 46:8 (~87 sections): comprehensive landlord-tenant chapter covering security deposits (§§ 46:8-19–46:8-26: 1.5-month cap, escrow requirements, 30-day return timeline, penalty for bad faith withholding); habitability (§ 46:8-1.1); retaliation protections (§ 46:8-10.1); lease disclosures; truth-in-renting (§ 46:8-43); and prohibition on electronic payment mandates (§ 46:8-49.1, 2019). Confirmed 87 sections in TOC as of 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 46:8C (Mobile Home Parks)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 46:8C-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 46 Chapter 8C — Mobile Home Park Rights Act

N.J.S.A. 46:8C (~21 sections): New Jersey Mobile Home Park Rights Act — parallel landlord-tenant regime for mobile home park residents: park rules, lease requirements, eviction protections, 60-day notice for rent increases, right to purchase, and relocation assistance upon park closure. Note: 46:8C-1 is not present in the live TOC (chapter starts at 46:8C-2); 21 total sections confirmed 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 55:13A (Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 55:13A-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 55 Chapter 13A — Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law

N.J.S.A. 55:13A (~57 sections): New Jersey Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law — habitability and safety standards for residential buildings with 3+ units: annual registration and inspection (§ 55:13A-12); smoke/CO detector requirements (§§ 55:13A-7.1, 7.17); window-guard regulations for child protection (§§ 55:13A-7.12–7.16); landlord obligations for code compliance; enforcement, penalties, and orders to vacate. Scope proposal said 56 sections; live count is 57 (+1 from legislation since 2026-09-09). Confirmed 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 10:5 (Law Against Discrimination)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 10:5-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 10 Chapter 5 — Law Against Discrimination

N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 through -50 (~82 sections, range-filtered from a larger chapter): New Jersey Law Against Discrimination — prohibits discrimination in employment, housing, and places of public accommodation. Housing-relevant provisions: unlawful housing practices (§ 10:5-12.4: barrier-free standards; § 10:5-12.5: land use); protected characteristics include race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, affectional/sexual orientation, marital status, disability, familial status, source of lawful income, and criminal history (§ 10:5-12). Scope proposal said 81 sections; live count is 82 (+1 from legislation since 2026-09-09). Confirmed 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 52:27D §§280–287.14 (Eviction Prevention)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:27D-280 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 52 Chapter 27D §§280–287.14 — Temporary Rental Assistance / Eviction Prevention

N.J.S.A. 52:27D-280 through -287.14 (38 sections): New Jersey Temporary Rental Assistance / Eviction Prevention program — HMFA-administered emergency rental assistance, eviction prevention grant eligibility (§ 52:27D-283: income limits, arrears, court-case requirements), application process, and landlord cooperation requirements. Includes both letter-suffix variants (281a, 281b, 287a–287m) and decimal sub-sections (287.1–287.14). Range-filtered from Title 52 Chapter 27D (which contains hundreds of other HMFA sections outside scope). Confirmed 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 55:13B (Rooming and Boarding House Act)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 55:13B-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 55 Chapter 13B — Rooming and Boarding House Act

N.J.S.A. 55:13B (~29 sections): New Jersey Rooming and Boarding House Act — registration, inspection, and tenant-rights framework for rooming houses (shared-unit residential facilities): definitions; mandatory DCA registration; minimum habitability standards; 30-day written notice requirement before eviction; tenant right to a written house rules statement; prohibitions on retaliatory eviction; and penalties. Confirmed 29 sections in TOC as of 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 55:17 (Continuation of Lease)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 55:17-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 55 Chapter 17 — Continuation of Lease on Mortgage Default/Foreclosure

N.J.S.A. 55:17 (~11 sections): protects residential tenants whose landlord defaults on a mortgage or faces foreclosure — the purchaser at foreclosure or assignee of a mortgage must honor existing leases; tenants may remain through the lease term or 60 days if month-to-month. Coordinates with the federal Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act. Confirmed ~11 sections in TOC as of 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us

N.J.S.A. 2A:33 (Distress for Rent)

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:33-1 et seq.

New Jersey Statutes Annotated Title 2A Chapter 33 — Distress for Rent

N.J.S.A. 2A:33 (~23 sections): New Jersey Distress for Rent — the common-law remedy allowing a landlord to seize a tenant's personal property on the leased premises as security for unpaid rent, without prior court order. FLAGGED FOR REVIEW: constitutional validity is uncertain following Fuentes v. Shevin, 407 U.S. 67 (1972) (pre-judgment seizure without notice violates Due Process). NJ courts have not definitively upheld the full 2A:33 procedure post-Fuentes. Ingested for completeness as a primary source; sections carry manual-review flag in the audit log. Do not rely on these provisions for compliance guidance without independent legal review. Confirmed ~23 sections in TOC as of 2026-10-06.

Official source: lis.njleg.state.nj.us