New Jersey Statutes 55:14I-6.1. Disclosure statements to senior citizen housing residents
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 55:14I-6.1
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
1. Every nonprofit corporation owning or operating a senior citizen rental housing project pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1965, c.92 (C. 55:14I-1 et seq.) shall give to each lessee at the time of the signing of the lease or any renewal thereof, copies of the statements required to be provided in accordance with P.L.1974, c.50 (C. 46:8-27 et seq.) and P.L.1975, c.310 (C. 46:8-43 et seq.), together with a statement including the telephone numbers of the State and local office for the municipality designated to receive reports of housing emergencies or complaints where the tenant may report an owner’s failure to respond to a housing emergency or complaint.
Upon receipt of these statements, the lessee shall sign a form indicating that the owner delivered the statements as required under the provisions of this section, P.L.1974, c.50 (C. 46:8-27 et seq.) and P.L.1975, c.310 (C. 46:8-43 et seq.). The owner shall keep the form on file for one year.
The owner shall post copies of the statements in one or more locations so that the statements are prominently displayed and accessible to all the tenants of the senior citizen rental housing project.
Nothing contained in this section shall be construed as affecting a right guaranteed, or a responsibility imposed, on any person by any other law.
L.1995,c.144,s.1.