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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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The owner of any building or structure in a qualified county who seeks to convert any premises shall notify the
administrative agency of that intention prior to filing the application for registration of conversion with the department.
The owner shall supply the administrative agency with a list of every tenant residing in the premises, with stamped
envelopes addressed to each tenant and with sufficient copies of the notice to tenants and application form for
protected tenancy status. Within 10 days thereafter, the administrative agency shall notify each residential tenant in
writing of the owner's intention and of the applicability of the provisions of this act and shall provide him with a written
application form. The agency's notice shall be substantially in the following form:

“NOTICE”

THE OWNER OF YOUR APARTMENT HAS NOTIFIED____________________________________ OF HIS INTENTION TO
(insert name of municipality)
CONVERT TO A CONDOMINIUM OR COOPERATIVE. UNDER STATE LAW YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A PROTECTED TENANCY.

PROTECTED TENANCY MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT BE EVICTED BECAUSE OF THE CONVERSION.
YOU MAY BE QUALIFIED:

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 (1) IF YOU HAVE LIVED IN YOUR APARTMENT FOR A YEAR AND
(2) IF YOUR HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS LESS THAN __________________________________OR YOU ARE DISABLED
( insert current maximum qualifying income established under section 3 of this act)
OR AT LEAST 75 YEARS OLD. IF YOU THINK YOU MAY QUALIFY, SEND IN THE APPLICATION FORM BY