New Jersey § 55:13a-20
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 55:13a-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55:13a-20.
Whenever the Attorney General files an action in the Superior Court, on behalf of
the Commissioner of Community Affairs, pursuant to section 6 ( C.55:13A-6 ) of the “Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law” P.L.1967, c. 76 or the Penalty Enforcement
Law ( N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq. ) following the failure of an owner of a building subject to the Hotel and Multiple
Dwelling Law to abate violations of the regulations promulgated pursuant to the law
after receipt of notices and orders to terminate violations as required by the law
or the failure of the owner to pay a civil penalty assessed pursuant to the laws after
receipt of notice and order to pay penalty the Commissioner of Community Affairs shall
cause to be forwarded, by regular first class mail, to any mortgage holder of record
a notice of filing of the action and copies of any notices and orders which provide
the cause for said action. The mortgage holder of record shall be any holder of record as filed with the municipal
clerk pursuant to P.L.1974, c. 50 ( C.46:8-27 et seq. ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 55:13a-20
What does New Jersey Statutes § 55:13a-20 cover?
Section 55:13a-20 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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