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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Eviction Law

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Eviction Law
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New Jersey (state)
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to the premises.
d. The person has continued, after written notice to cease, to substantially violate or breach any of the
landlord's rules and regulations governing said premises, provided such rules and regulations are
reasonable and have been accepted in writing by the tenant or made a part of the lease at the beginning of
the lease term.
e. (1) The person has continued, after written notice to cease, to substantially violate or breach any of the
covenants or agreements contained in the lease for the premises where a right of reentry is reserved to the
landlord in the lease for a violation of such covenant or agreement, provided that such covenant or
agreement is reasonable and was contained in the lease at the beginning of the lease term.
(2) In public housing under the control of a public housing authority or redevelopment agency, the person
substantially violated or breached any of the covenants or agreements contained in the lease for the
premises pertaining to illegal uses of controlled dangerous substances, or other illegal activities, whether or
not a right of reentry is reserved to the landlord in the lease for a violation of such covenant or agreement,
provided that such covenant or agreement conforms to federal guidelines regarding such lease provisions
and was contained in the lease at the beginning of the lease term.
f. The person has failed pay rent after a valid notice to quit and notice of increase of said rent, provided the
increase in rent is not unconscionable and complies with any an all other laws or municipal ordinances
governing rent increases.
g. The landlord or owner (1) seeks to permanently board up or demolish the premises because he has been
cited by local or State housing inspectors for substantial violations affecting the health and