§ 46:8-1 Attornments by tenant to strangers to title; effect
§ 46:8-2 Grantees or assignees of leased real estate or reversions thereof; rights same as those of original lessors
§ 46:8-3 Lessees of real estate; rights against grantees of reversion
§ 46:8-4 Original lease surrendered and new lease made; rights and duties under new lease
§ 46:8-5 Judicial sale of leased interests
§ 46:8-6 Injuries by fire to buildings on leased premises; repair by landlord
§ 46:8-7 Buildings on leased premises totally destroyed by fire or otherwise; lease terminated
§ 46:8-8 Forfeiture of lease of premises used for prostitution or assignation
§ 46:8-9 Three months’ notice to tenant to quit sufficient
§ 46:8-9.1 Termination on death
§ 46:8-9.2 Termination of certain residential leases due to disability
§ 46:8-9.3 Rules, regulations
§ 46:8-9.4 Short title
§ 46:8-9.5 Findings, declarations relative to termination of lease agreements by domestic violence victims
§ 46:8-9.6 Requirements for termination of lease
§ 46:8-9.7 Effective date of lease termination, conditions affecting co-tenants
§ 46:8-9.8 Notice relative to public housing leases
§ 46:8-9.9 Waiving of rights, remedies prohibited
§ 46:8-9.10 Existing lease agreements unaffected
§ 46:8-9.11 Disclosure of certain information by landlord prohibited; exceptions
§ 46:8-9.12 Inapplicability of act to seasonal use, rental
§ 46:8-10 Tenant holding over; tenancy from month to month
§ 46:8-19 Security deposits; investment, deposit, disposition
§ 46:8-19.1 Rules, regulations
§ 46:8-20 Procedure on conveyance of property
§ 46:8-21 Liability on transfer
§ 46:8-21.1 Return of deposit; displaced tenant; termination of lease; civil penalties, certain
§ 46:8-21.2 Limitation on amount of deposit
§ 46:8-21.3 Security deposits prior to effective date of act; date of compliance
§ 46:8-21.4 Small claims jurisdiction of actions on security deposits less than :5,000
§ 46:8-21.5 Deposit recovery, certain; court action not required for tenant receiving financial assistance
§ 46:8-22 Enforcement of trust by civil action
§ 46:8-23 Statutory trust upon insolvency or bankruptcy of person receiving security deposit
§ 46:8-24 Waiver by depositor prohibited
§ 46:8-25 Unlawful diversion of trust funds; penalty
§ 46:8-26 Application of act
§ 46:8-27 Landlord, project defined
§ 46:8-28 Certificate of registration; filing, contents
§ 46:8-28.1 Certificate; indexing, filing; inspection; fee; validation
§ 46:8-28.2 Certificate of registration; amendment; filing
§ 46:8-28.3 Registration under act if in compliance with L.1974, c. 50, or Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law
§ 46:8-28.4 Inapplicability of act to current proceedings, liabilities or penalties
§ 46:8-28.5 Certificate of registration, fee; exceptions
§ 46:8-29 Provision of copy of certificate of registration to tenant
§ 46:8-29.1 Tenants advised of list
§ 46:8-30 Date of preparation; stipulation
§ 46:8-31 Service by mail upon record owner
§ 46:8-32 Service of process on Superior Court clerk
§ 46:8-33 Action for possession by landlord; compliance with act
§ 46:8-34 Jurisdiction of Superior Court; amounts under :3,000
§ 46:8-35 Penalty for violation; recovery to municipalities
§ 46:8-36 Waiver of rights by agreement; unenforceability
§ 46:8-37 Severability
§ 46:8-38 Definitions
§ 46:8-39 Information on crime insurance; advice to tenants
§ 46:8-40 Owners of multiple dwellings; duties to make tenant insurable
§ 46:8-41 Penalties
§ 46:8-42 Severability
§ 46:8-43 Short title
§ 46:8-44 Definitions
§ 46:8-45 Statement of legal rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords of rental dwelling units
§ 46:8-46 Statement; distribution and posting by landlords
§ 46:8-47 Violations of act; penalty
§ 46:8-48 Offer of or entry into lease in violation of rights of tenants; termination of lease; exception
§ 46:8-49 Waiver of right to receive or refusal to accept statement; effect
§ 46:8-49.1 Landlord prohibited from requiring electronic payments from tenants
§ 46:8-49.2 Receipt required
§ 46:8-49.3 Acceptance by landlord of rent payment during three-day period
§ 46:8-50 Notification to tenants if property is in flood zone
§ 46:8-51 Military, veteran housing allowance counted as income; definitions
§ 46:8-52 Short title
§ 46:8-53 Findings, declarations regarding housing to those with criminal records
§ 46:8-54 Definitions relative to housing to those with criminal records
§ 46:8-55 Application process
§ 46:8-56 Housing provider’s consideration of applicant’s record
§ 46:8-57 Director preparation of model documents
§ 46:8-58 Discriminatory advertisement by house provider, prohibited
§ 46:8-59 Immunity
§ 46:8-60 Drug, alcohol test, drug abuse treatment information; requirement by housing provider, prohibited
§ 46:8-61 Unlawful acts by housing provider
§ 46:8-62 Complaint data maintenance
§ 46:8-63 Complaints, actions sought against housing provider
§ 46:8-64 Rules, regulations
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 8 - Attornments by Tenant to Strangers to Title; Effect

  • Acquittal:
    1. Judgement that a criminal defendant has not been proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
    2. A verdict of "not guilty."
     
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) Source: OCC
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Variable Rate: Having a "variable" rate means that the APR changes from time to time based on fluctuations in an external rate, normally the Prime Rate. This external rate is known as the "index." If the index changes, the variable rate normally changes. Also see Fixed Rate.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.