N.J. Stat. Ann. § 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.10
Violations; fine
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4. Any person who violates a provision of this act shall be subject to a fine of between $100 and $500.
Under N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.10, any person who violates the provisions of this act may be assessed a civil fine ranging from $100 to $500 per violation. The rule establishes a monetary consequence for non-compliance, with the specific amount falling within that statutory range. This applies to any party—individual or entity—found to have violated the act's requirements.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers operating under N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.10 should be aware that each violation of this act can result in a fine between $100 and $500. Compliant operators generally maintain practices and policies that align with the act's requirements to avoid exposure to these penalties. Reviewing internal procedures against the act's standards is a common step taken by operators seeking to remain in compliance.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
N.J.S.A. 10:5-1 et seq. § 10:5-29.10 establishes that violations of this act carry fines of $100 to $500, which can serve as a meaningful enforcement mechanism for tenants who believe their rights under the act have been violated. Tenants may have the option of filing a complaint with the appropriate state or local enforcement body, or raising a violation as a defense in relevant proceedings. Consulting a tenant-rights organization familiar with New Jersey housing law can help tenants understand what options may be available to them.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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