New Jersey § 2a:18-61
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:18-61, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:18-61.
As used in this act: a. “ Comparable housing or park site ” means housing that is (1) decent, safe, sanitary, and in compliance with all local
and State housing codes; (2) open to all persons regardless of race, creed, national
origin, ancestry, marital status, or sex; and (3) provided with facilities equivalent
to that provided by the landlord in the dwelling unit or park site in which the tenant
then resides in regard to each of the following: (a) apartment size including number
of rooms or park site size, (b) rent range, (c) apartment's major kitchen and bathroom
facilities, and (d) special facilities necessary for a person with a disability, or a person with an infirmity ; (4) located in an area not less desirable than the area in which the tenant then
resides in regard to each of the following: (a) accessibility to the tenant's place
of employment, (b) accessibility of community and commercial facilities, and (c) environmental
quality and conditions; and (5) in accordance with additional reasonable criteria
which the tenant has requested in writing at the time of making any request under
this act. b. “ Condominium ” means a condominium as defined in the “Condominium Act,” P.L.1969, c. 257 ( C.46:8B-1 et seq. ). c. “ Cooperative ” means a housing corporation or association which entitles the holder of a share
or membership interest thereof to possess and occupy for dwelling purposes a house,
apartment, or other structure owned or leased by said corporation or association,
or to lease or purchase a dwelling constructed or to be constructed by said corporation
or association. d. “ Mobile home park ” means any park, including a trailer park or camp, equipped to handle mobile homes
sited on a year-round basis.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:18-61
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:18-61 cover?
Section 2a:18-61 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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