N.J. Admin. Code § 13:5-2.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:5-2.5 - Penalties

(a) A housing provider who violates a provision of the Act shall be liable for the following applicable penalties:

1. An amount not to exceed $ 1,000, if the housing provider has not committed any prior violation within the five-year period ending on the date of the filing of the charge;

2. An amount not to exceed $ 5,000, if the housing provider has committed one other violation within the five-year period ending on the date of the filing of the charge; and

3. An amount not to exceed $ 10,000, if the housing provider has committed two or more other violations within the seven-year period ending on the date of the filing of the charge.

(b) A housing provider shall not be liable for penalties under this section in connection with a complaint if it enters into a written agreement pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:5-2.2on that complaint and abides by the terms of the agreement.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:5-2.5

Adopted by 54 N.J.R. 76(a), effective 1/3/2022