New Jersey § 40a:12a-20
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:12a-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:12a-20.
The Commissioner of Community Affairs, in consultation with the Adjutant General of
Military and Veterans' Affairs, shall promulgate admission rules and regulations for
public housing authorities and redevelopment agencies created pursuant to sections
17 and 21 of P.L.1992, c. 79 ( C.40A:12A-17 and C.40A:12A-21 ), and the Department of Community Affairs, when acting as a public housing authority,
to provide a housing preference for veterans and surviving spouses, as those terms
are defined under subsection (h) of section 1 of P.L.1963, c. 171 ( C.54:4-8.10 ), who qualify for public housing assistance, and for the spouses of veterans who
currently so qualify.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:12a-20
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:12a-20 cover?
Section 40a:12a-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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