New Jersey § 5:8-49

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-49, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:8-49.

No license as an approved rentor shall be granted: (a) If any person whose signature or name appears in the application is not the real

party in interest or if the person so signing or named in the application is an undisclosed

agent or trustee for any such real party in interest; and, (b) Unless the commission shall determine that (1) the applicant and, (2) if the applicant

is not the owner, the owners of said premises, and (3) if said applicant or the owner

is a corporation, all of its officers and each of its stockholders who own 10% or

more of its issued and outstanding stock, are of good moral character and have not

been convicted of a crime. The commission may, among other things, and without limitation, consider a violation

of chapters 5, 6 or 7 of the laws of 1954 or any amendment of or supplement to said

acts 1 as evidence of lack of good moral character. 1

N.J.S.A. §§ 5:8-50 et seq., 5:8-24 et seq., and 5:8-1 et seq.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:8-49

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-49 cover?

Section 5:8-49 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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