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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Condominium and Cooperative Conversion Law

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Condominium and Cooperative Conversion Law
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New Jersey (state)
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2A:18-61.17. Action for possession; conditions precedent to entry of judgment

In an action brought under subsection h. of section 2 of P.L.1974, c. 49 (C. 2A:18-61.1) with
respect to any premises located in a municipality in which casino gaming is authorized, no
judgment for possession shall be entered unless the owner proves that the tenant was given such
notice as is required by section 2 hereof and that:

a. The tenant was given such second notice as is provided by section 4 hereof and was offered
the opportunity to rent comparable housing;

b. The tenant was paid an amount equal to 5 months' rent in accordance with the provisions
of subsection a. of section 4 of this act;

c. The tenant was allowed to remain an additional 5 months beyond the notice period during
which the rent was waived in accordance with the provisions of subsection b. of section 4 of this
act; or

d. Thirty-six months have elapsed since the notice for delivery of possession of the premises
was served and the landlord has been unable to offer the tenant the opportunity to rent
comparable housing.

L.1978, c. 139, s. 5.

2A:18-61.18. Notice for delivery of possession; contents

Any notice for delivery of possession under subsection h. of section 2 of P.L.1974, c. 49 (C.
2A:18-61.1) issued in accordance with section 2 of this act shall inform the tenant of the
following:

a. That the landlord has a duty to offer to the tenant the rental of comparable housing;