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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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 d. Any protection afforded to a person under the "Senior Citizens and Disabled Protected Tenancy Act,"
P.L.1981, c.226 (C.2A:18-61.22 et al.) shall remain in full force and effect. If the administrative agency
determines that a tenant is no longer qualified for protected tenancy under that act, the administrative
agency shall proceed to determine the eligibility of that tenant under the "Tenant Protection Act of 1992,"
P.L.1991, c.509 (C.2A:18-61.40 et al.), or, in any case in which the administrative agency is not the same
as the agency administering the "Tenant Protection Act of 1992" in the municipality, shall refer the case to
the appropriate administrative agency for such determination. If the tenant is found by such determination
to be eligible, his protected tenancy status shall be continued. The protected tenancy status of the tenant
shall remain in full force pending such determination.
L.1991,c.509, s.11.

2A:18-61.51. Tenancy protection terminated by tenant purchase

In the event that a qualified tenant purchases the dwelling unit he occupies, the protected tenancy status afforded
under the provisions of this act shall terminate immediately upon purchase.
L.1991,c.509, s.12.

2A:18-61.52. Costs of conversion no basis for rent increases

a. In the case of a municipality subject to the provisions of this act that does not have a rent control ordinance in effect,
no evidence of increased costs that are solely the result of the conversion, including but not limited to any increase in
financing or carrying costs, and do not add services or amenities not previously provided shall be used as a basis to
establish the reasonableness of a rent increase under subsection f. of section 2 of P.L.1974, c.49 (C.2A:18-61.1).