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

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Eviction Law
Jurisdiction
New Jersey (state)
Source
Official source
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https://www.nj.gov/dca/codes/publications/pdf_lti/evic_law.pdf ↗

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 and it is economically unfeasible for the owner to eliminate the violations; (2) seeks to comply with local or
State housing inspectors who have cited him for substantial violations affecting the health and safety of
tenants and it is unfeasible to so comply without removing the tenant; simultaneously with service of notice
of eviction pursuant to this clause, the landlord shall notify the Department of Community Affairs of the
intention to institute proceedings and shall provide the department with such other information as it may
require pursuant to rules and regulations. The department shall inform all parties and the court of its view
with respect to the feasibility of compliance without removal of the tenant and may in its discretion appear
and present evidence; (3) seeks to correct an illegal occupancy because he has been cited by local or
State housing inspectors or zoning officers and it is unfeasible to correct such illegal occupancy without
removing the tenant; or (4) is a governmental agency which seeks to permanently retire the premises from
the rental market pursuant to a redevelopment or land clearance plan in a blighted area. In those cases
where the tenant is being removed for any reason specified in this subsection, no warrant for possession
shall be issued until P.L. 1967, c.79 (C.52:31B-1 et seq.) and P.L. 1971, c.362 (C.20:4-1 et seq.) have
been complied with.
h. The owner seeks to retire permanently the residential building or the mobile home park from residential use
or use as a mobile home park, provided this subsection shall not apply to circumstances covered under
subsection g. of this section.
i. The landlord or owner proposes, at the termination of a lease, reasonable changes of substance in the
terms and conditions of