New Jersey § 45:22a-48
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:22a-48, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:22a-48.
a. A homeowners' association formed to manage the elements of property owned in common
by all members of a community, whether it be an association managing a condominium,
a private community, including retirement communities, or a cooperative housing development,
shall not adopt or enforce a rule or bylaw limiting or prohibiting the display of
the flag of the United States of America or yellow ribbons and signs supporting United
States troops, or charge a fee for any such display, except as provided in subsection
b. of this section. Any such rule or bylaw adopted by a homeowners' association in violation of this
section shall be null and void. b. A homeowners' association may direct removal of an American flag or yellow ribbons
and signs supporting United States troops when the display threatens public safety,
restricts necessary maintenance activities, interferes with the property rights of
another, or is conducted in a manner inconsistent with the rules and customs deemed
the proper manner to display the flag, such as the federal flag Code, 4 U.S.C. s.1 et seq., or any other applicable law or guideline.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:22a-48
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:22a-48 cover?
Section 45:22a-48 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 § 45:22a-48?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 45:22a-48 apply to my situation?
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