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

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

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For purposes of this section, (1) "developmental disability" means any disability which is defined as such pursuant to
section 3 of P.L.1977, c.82 (C.30:6D-3); (2) "member of the immediate family" means a person's spouse, parent, child
or sibling, or a spouse, parent, child or sibling of any of them; and (3) "permanently" occupies or occupied means that
the occupant maintains no other domicile at which the occupant votes, pays rent or property taxes or at which rent or
property taxes are paid on the occupant's behalf.
L.1974,c.49,s.2; Amended 1975, c.311, s.1; 1981, c.8, s.1; 1981, c.226, s.13; 1989, c.294, s.1; 1991, c.91, s.68; 1991, c.307; 1991, c.509, s.19;
1993, c.342, s.1; 1995, c.269; 1996, c.131; 1997,c.228,s.1.L.2000, c.113, s.3

2A:18-61.1a. Findings

The Legislature finds that:
a. Acute State and local shortages of supply and high levels of demand for residential dwellings have
motivated removal of blameless tenants in order to directly or indirectly profit from conversion to higher
income rental or ownership interest residential use.