New Jersey § 46:8-35

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-35, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46:8-35.

Any landlord who shall violate any provision of this act shall be liable to a penalty

of not more than $500.00 for each offense, recoverable by a summary proceeding under

“the penalty enforcement law” ( N.J.S.2A:58-1 et seq. ). The Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part in the county or the municipal court of the municipality in which the premises are located

shall have jurisdiction to enforce said penalty. The Attorney General, the municipality in which the premises are located, or any other

person may institute the proceeding; where the municipality or any other person other

than the Attorney General institutes the proceeding, a recovered penalty should be

remitted by the court to the municipality in which the premises subject to the proceeding

are located.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 46:8-35

What does New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-35 cover?

Section 46:8-35 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 46:8-35?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-35" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 46:8-35 apply to my situation?

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