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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — (English)

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — (English)
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New Jersey (state)
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 guilty to these actions to reside at the premises continuously or occasionally, the landlord
may file for eviction. A Notice to Quit must be served on the tenant at least three days
prior to filing suit for eviction (N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1(q)).

R. Conviction for Human Trafficking
The landlord may file for eviction, if the tenant in a civil action is found to have committed
a violation of the human trafficking provisions set forth in section 1 of P.L. 2005, c.77
(2C:13-8) within or upon the leased premises, building, or complex of the building and
land appurtenant thereto, or the mobile home park, in which those premises are located, or,
being the tenant or lessee of such leased premises, knowingly harbors or harbored a person
engaged in human trafficking, or permits or permitted such a person to occupy those
premises for residential purposes, whether continuously or intermittently. No action for
removal pursuant to this subsection may be brought more than two years after the alleged
violation has terminated (N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1(r)).