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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b. If a lienholder responds in writing to the landlord concerning a security interest in any manufactured or mobile
home, and the lienholder indicates an intent to remove the property from the premises, or from the place of
safekeeping, or to pay rent as a condition of leaving the property on the premises, but fails to remove the property or
make rental payments within the time specified in the notice or within 15 days after the written response, whichever is
later, then the landlord may proceed as if the lienholder had not responded.

c. If no response is received from a tenant or lienholder within the time period provided under section 3 of P.L.1999,
c.340 (C2A:18-74), then the tenant’s property shall be conclusively presumed to be abandoned.
L.1999, c.340, s.5.

2A:18-77. Tenant’s reimbursement for storage costs

Upon removal of his property, a tenant shall reimburse the landlord for the reasonable cost of storage for the period
the property was in the landlord’s safekeeping, including the reasonable cost of removal of the property to a place of
storage. A landlord shall not be entitled to reimbursement for storage and removal costs which are greater than the
fair market value of such costs in the locale of the rental property. A landlord shall not be responsible for any loss to a
tenant resulting from storage of property in compliance with this act unless the loss was caused by the landlord’s
deliberate or negligent act or omission.
L.1999.c,340, s.6.

2A:18-78. Disposal of property, options