New Jersey § 55:13b-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 55:13b-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55:13b-5.
a. In promulgating any regulations pursuant to the provisions of this act, the commissioner
may make distinctions among types of rooming and boarding houses according to the
age, size, type of construction or nature of ownership of the facility and the type
of services offered or limitations on occupancy therein. b. Upon application of an owner, the commissioner may waive, modify or postpone the
application of a regulation to the owner's facility, provided, however, that no such
waiver, modification or postponement shall be granted unless the commissioner shall
find that (1) Strict compliance with a regulation would result in undue hardship for
residents of the facility, and (2) If granted, it would not unreasonably jeopardize
the welfare of residents or of the public at large.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 55:13b-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 55:13b-5 cover?
Section 55:13b-5 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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