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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Attorney's Packet, Law & Regulations

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Attorney's Packet, Law & Regulations
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New Jersey (state)
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You automatically qualify for protected tenancy under the Tenancy Protection Act of
1992 if you are a Hudson County resident who is disabled or 75 years of age or older.
However, you must submit the enclosed application to be granted protected tenancy status.

A tenant may be considered to be disabled if the tenant is totally and permanently unable
to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of any medically determined physical or
mental impairment, including blindness, or a person who has be honorably discharged from
military service who is rated as having a 60% disability or higher as a result of that service.

If you would like to apply for protected tenancy, follow the instructions and return the
application and other required documents as indicated on the enclosures.

NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT QUALIFY FOR SENIOR AND DISABLED PROTECTED
TENANCY OR PROTECTED TENANCY FOR HUDSON COUNTY, YOU ARE
ENTITLED TO COMPARABLE HOUSING. USE THE COMPARABLE
HOUSING REQUEST FORM (T-9) TO REQUEST COMPARABLE HOUSING.

Sincerely,

____________________________________
Administrative Agent

Enclosures
 A-2
Date:

Tenant’s Address

Re:

Dear Tenant:

We have received your application(s) for protected tenancy status. However, it can not be
processed until we receive the following checked items: