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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:18-61.55. Tenant waivers, unenforceable

16. Any agreement whereby the tenant waives any rights under this act shall be deemed to be
against public policy and unenforceable.
L.1991,c.509,s.16.

2A:18-61.56. Actions against qualified tenants, limitations

17. For one year from the effective date of this act, no action for removal of a qualified tenant
shall be instituted, no judgment shall be entered against a qualified tenant based upon a
previously instituted action, and no qualified tenant shall be removed from his dwelling unit by a
landlord, on the basis of the conversion of the premises. The owner of any residential premises
located in a qualified county who, prior to that date, has registered those residential premises for
conversion or applied for such registration shall comply with the provisions of this act, and the
tenants residing in those premises shall be entitled to the protections extended under this act as if
the registration or application for registration had not so occurred prior to that date. However,
the provisions of this section shall not apply to any residential unit for which a conversion was
registered prior to March 4, 1991 if the unit was sold to a bona fide individual purchaser prior to
that date and that purchaser intends to personally occupy the unit as his principal residence.

L.1991,c.509,s.17.

2A:18-61.57. Removal for good cause

18. Nothing in this act shall be deemed to prevent a court from removing a tenant, qualified
tenant or tenant in need of comparable housing from a dwelling unit located in a qualified county
for good cause shown not to be related to conversion of the building or structure to a
condominium or cooperative.

L.1991,c.509,s.18.
2A:18-61.58. Severability