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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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7. The owner of any building or structure in a qualified county who seeks to convert any
premises shall notify the administrative agency of that intention prior to filing the application for
registration of conversion with the department. The owner shall supply the administrative
agency with a list of every tenant residing in the premises, with stamped envelopes addressed to
each tenant and with sufficient copies of the notice to tenants and application form for protected
tenancy status. Within 10 days thereafter, the administrative agency shall notify each residential
tenant in writing of the owner's intention and of the applicability of the provisions of this act and
shall provide him with a written application form. The agency's notice shall be substantially in
the following form:

”NOTICE”

THE OWNER OF YOUR APARTMENT HAS NOTIFIED ................................ (insert name of
municipality) OF HIS INTENTION TO CONVERT TO A CONDOMINIUM OR
COOPERATIVE.
UNDER STATE LAW YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A PROTECTED TENANCY.

PROTECTED TENANCY MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT BE EVICTED BECAUSE OF
THE CONVERSION.

YOU MAY BE QUALIFIED:

(1) IF YOU HAVE LIVED IN YOUR APARTMENT FOR A YEAR AND

(2) IF YOUR HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS LESS THAN ............................................. (insert
current maximum qualifying income established under section 3 of this act), OR
YOU ARE DISABLED OR ARE AT LEAST 75 YEARS OLD.
 IF YOU THINK YOU MAY QUALIFY, SEND IN THE APPLICATION FORM BY
....................... (insert date 60 days after municipality's mailing)

TO THE ............................................. (insert name and address of administrative agency)