New Jersey § 48:2-29
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:2-29, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:2-29.
a. Upon certification by the commissioner, the State Treasurer shall issue a tenants
assistance payment to each residential tenant found eligible for the “Tenants' Lifeline
Assistance Program.” For residential tenants found eligible between July 1 and December 31 of 1981 or any
year thereafter, the tenants assistance payment shall be made during October, or as
soon as practicable after eligibility has been determined, and during October of each
year thereafter for which eligibility is determined. b. For eligible residential tenants receiving benefits pursuant to the program of
Supplementary Security Income under P.L.1973, c. 256 ( C. 44:7-85 et seq. ), the tenants assistance payment shall consist of a special State utility supplement
to the Supplementary Security Income program and shall be made in 12 monthly installments. If, at the end of a year, a person eligible for the special State utility supplement
has not received the full tenants assistance payment for that year, a payment for
the balance thereof shall, upon certification by the commissioner, be issued by the
State Treasurer. This special State utility supplement shall be in addition to existing supplementary
payments which have been or may be authorized and made pursuant to P.L.1973, c. 256
( C. 44:7-85 et seq. ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:2-29
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:2-29 cover?
Section 48:2-29 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.
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