New Jersey § 55:14k-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 55:14k-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55:14k-7.
Notwithstanding any law or regulation to the contrary, whenever a rental dwelling
unit reserved for occupancy by an adult aged 55 or over is to be newly constructed
and such construction is financed, in whole or in part, or through the allocation
of low-income federal tax credits by the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency,
the agency shall require that each shower or bathtub within the dwelling unit be equipped
with safety rails which shall be reachable by a person of average height, in order
to assist the person in maneuvering in or out of the shower or bathtub, as the case
may be.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 55:14k-7
What does New Jersey Statutes § 55:14k-7 cover?
Section 55:14k-7 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 § 55:14k-7?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 55:14k-7" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 55:14k-7 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.