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NJ Rev Stat § 55:14E-5.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14E-5.1 - Corporation to provide written notice of development project

55:14E-5.1. Corporation to provide written notice of development project  a. The executive director or other chief executive officer of a corporation or entity which makes application to develop a project pursuant to the provisions of the "Urban Redevelopment Law," P.L.1946, c.52 (C.55:14E-1 et seq.) shall provide written notice to a county or municipality, as appropriate, whenever such a corporation or entity enters into a written agreement for the planning and construction of a housing development project within the county or municipality for which funding assistance shall be sought from State or federal agencies, or both. The executive director or other chief executive officer shall also provide notice to such officials when the authority makes application for such assistance. Such notification shall be made within five calendar days of the signing of the written agreement, or the application for funding assistance.  b. In the case of a county organized under the "Optional County Charter Law," P.L.1972, c.154 (C.40:41A-1 et seq.), written notice shall be provided to the county executive or other appropriate executive officer, and to the board of chosen freeholders. In all other counties, written notice shall be provided to the members of the board of chosen freeholders.  In the case of a municipality other than a municipality organized under the council-manager plan pursuant to the "Optional Municipal Charter Law," P.L.1950, c.210 (C.40:69A-1 et seq.), written notice shall be provided to the mayor and to the members of the council. In the case of a municipality organized under the council-manager plan pursuant to the "Optional Municipal Charter Law," P.L.1950, c.210 (C.40:69A-1 et seq.), written notice shall be provided to the manager and to the members of the council.  L.1990,c.90,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14F-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14F-10 - Housing accommodations outside municipal limits in conjunction with other municipalities

55:14F-10. Housing accommodations outside municipal limits in conjunction with other municipalities  Any municipality which desires to provide temporary or permanent housing for its veterans or other citizens in accordance with the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement, may provide such housing in conjunction with other municipalities and may contract jointly with such municipalities for the erection, maintenance, and operation of such housing accommodations outside of the territorial limits of such municipality. L.1947, c. 242, p. 914, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-17.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-17.1 - Bonds of municipality for emergency housing authorized

55:14G-17.1. Bonds of municipality for emergency housing authorized  Notwithstanding the provisions of section seventeen or any other section of the act to which this act is a supplement, or of article one of chapter twenty-seven of Title 52, State Government, Departments, Officers, of the Revised Statutes, or of any other law, any municipality which pursuant to the act to which this act is a supplement shall have entered into a contract with the Administrator of the Public Housing and Development Authority in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development relating to the acquisition, construction, erection, alteration, reconstruction, furnishing, improvement or equipping of emergency housing as defined in said act, is hereby authorized and empowered to authorize and issue its bonds for the purpose of financing all or any part of the cost of such emergency housing including the installation of the necessary services and facilities or the acquisition of the necessary land therefor, in such principal amount as shall prior to final adoption of the ordinance hereinafter mentioned be certified by the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development as necessary to meet costs of such emergency housing not met or required to be met under said contract by the State of New Jersey. L.1950, c. 204, p. 448, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-17.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-17.2 - "Emergency Housing Bonds" ; ordinance; provisions; interest; computation of net debt

55:14G-17.2. "Emergency Housing Bonds" ; ordinance; provisions; interest; computation of net debt  Bonds authorized or issued pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be known as "Emergency Housing Bonds," and shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding six per centum (6%) per annum, payable semiannually. All such bonds shall be authorized by an ordinance which shall state the maximum amount of bonds to be issued, the maximum rate of interest to be borne by such bonds, a brief and general description of the emergency housing for the financing of which the bonds are to be issued, and a determination of the period of usefulness of such emergency housing within the limitations of sections 40:1-34 to 40:1-36 of the Revised Statutes, and such ordinance shall be passed and adopted by the board or body having charge of finances of the municipality in the manner or mode of procedure prescribed by the Local Bond Law, constituting sections 40:1-1 to 40:1-88 of the Revised Statutes, and said bonds shall be issued in the manner and mode of procedure prescribed by said law, except that (a) no supplemental debt statement need be filed and said bonds may be authorized and issued notwithstanding any debt or other limitation prescribed by said law, and (b) no down payment shall be required. Said bonds shall mature within the period of usefulness determined in the authorizing ordinance, in annual installments commencing not more than one year from the date of said bonds, and no annual installment shall exceed by more than fifty per centum (50%) the amount of the smallest prior installment of such issue; provided, however, that notwithstanding the determination of a lesser period of usefulness in the authorizing ordinance, said bonds may mature in not more than ten annual installments. The amount of such bonds shall be included in computing the net debt in any supplemental or annual debt statement thereafter made or filed in connection with subsequent borrowing for other purposes. Said bonds shall be general obligations of such municipality and a tax sufficient in amount to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds shall be levied and collected by such municipality in the year in which the same shall become due. The powers herein conferred shall be in addition to the powers conferred by any other laws and bonds may be issued hereunder for the purposes herein provided notwithstanding that other laws may provide for the issuance of bonds for like purposes. L.1950, c. 204, p. 448, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-27 - Report by Administrator to Commissioner of Taxation and Finance

55:14G-27. Report by Administrator to Commissioner of Taxation and Finance  It shall be the duty of the administrator of the Public Housing and Development Authority, constituted by the act to which this act is a supplement, to file with the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, not later than the tenth day of July following the effective date of this act, a report of its operations, directly or under contract, under said act to June thirtieth next succeeding the effective date of this act, showing, in such detail and upon such forms as shall be prescribed by the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, and indicating separately the State's share and the shares of the various municipalities in, (a) All income received by the Authority from rentals or other sources; (b) All expenses paid or incurred for operation, maintenance or other purposes; (c) All moneys placed or held in reserve under contract; and (d) All balances uncommitted; and thereafter to furnish on the tenth day of each calendar month, beginning with the month of August next succeeding the effective date of this act, a report in the same detail and containing the same items for the preceding calendar month. L.1948, c. 248, p. 1099, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-28 - Repeal

55:14G-28. Repeal  Sections nineteen and twenty of chapter three hundred twenty-three of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-six are repealed. L.1949, c. 186, p. 624, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-29 - "State Housing Fund of 1949"

55:14G-29. "State Housing Fund of 1949"  All net revenues or proceeds of sale to be derived, obtained or received from the operations or sale of any emergency housing or emergency housing project heretofore or hereafter to be erected under this act shall be paid into the State treasury and credited to the "State Housing Fund of 1949," and shall be subject to such disposition as may be provided by law. L.1949, c. 186, p. 624, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-29.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-29.1 - Disposition of proceeds of sale of emergency housing or emergency housing projects

55:14G-29.1. Disposition of proceeds of sale of emergency housing or emergency housing projects  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary: all net State revenues, proceeds of sale or other receipts hereafter to be derived, obtained or received from the operations or sale of any emergency housing or emergency housing project heretofore erected or hereafter to be created under chapter three hundred twenty-three of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-six, as amended and supplemented, shall be paid into the State treasury and become part of the General State Fund, available for general State purposes. L.1950, c. 264, p. 909, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-30 - Offenses

55:14G-30. Offenses  Any person who attempts to or obtains financial aid for a project hereunder or occupancy of a dwelling unit therein by false or misleading information, or who shall willfully violate this act, or who shall fraudulently obtain or attempt to obtain moneys from the Authority, or its approval for the payment of moneys, or shall fraudulently prevent or attempt to prevent the collection of any moneys due it shall, for each offense be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or be imprisoned for not more than three years, or both. L.1949, c. 186, p. 625, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-31 - Extension of temporary emergency housing contracts upon finding of need by municipal governing body; new contracts

55:14G-31. Extension of temporary emergency housing contracts upon finding of need by municipal governing body; new contracts  If, under the authority of the act hereby supplemented, the governing body of any municipality, by resolution, shall find that a need for temporary emergency housing continues in such municipality and shall certify therein that in the judgment of said governing body the existing temporary emergency housing in such municipality will be safe for occupancy for a further period of at least 1 year, and shall file a certified copy of such resolution with the administrator, any contract pertaining to such temporary emergency housing theretofore entered into by such municipality with the said administrator pursuant to said act shall thereupon be extended for the period provided in the resolution but not to exceed 1 year and shall continue in full force and effect during the period of the emergency as so extended by such resolution notwithstanding any terms or conditions of such contract and any provisions of said act to the contrary; provided, that, if the governing body of any municipality in which the maximum period of emergency provided in said act expired subsequent to February 15, 1954 and prior to the effective date of this supplement to said act, by resolution, shall find that a need for temporary emergency housing continues in such municipality and shall certify therein that in the judgment of said governing body the existing temporary emergency housing in such municipality will be safe for occupancy for a further period of at least 1 year, and shall file a certified copy of such resolution with the administrator, such municipality may enter into a contract pertaining to such temporary emergency housing with the said administrator for the period provided in the resolution but not to exceed 1 year, and any contract thereby entered into shall continue in full force and effect during the period of the emergency as so extended by such resolution notwithstanding any provisions of said act to the contrary; provided, further, that only 1 resolution of extension pursuant to this supplement to said act shall be adopted by any governing body. L.1954, c. 25, p. 86, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-32 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-32 - Effective date; duration of act

55:14G-32. Effective date; duration of act  This act shall take effect immediately and shall continue in full force and effect so long as any of the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement continues in force and effect. L.1954, c. 25, p. 87, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-33 - Emergency housing; extension of contract

55:14G-33. Emergency housing; extension of contract  Whenever, under the authority of the act hereby supplemented, the governing body of any municipality, by resolution, shall find that a need for emergency housing continues in such municipality and shall file a certified copy of such resolution with the administrator, any contract theretofore entered into by such municipality with the said administrator pursuant to said act shall, thereupon be extended and shall continue in full force and effect during the period of the emergency as so extended by such resolution, but not in excess of the 2-year period provided for in the act hereby supplemented, notwithstanding any terms or conditions of such contract and any provisions of said act to the contrary. L.1954, c. 206, p. 766, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-34 - Effective date; duration of act

55:14G-34. Effective date; duration of act  This act shall take effect immediately and shall continue in full force and effect so long as any of the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement, continues in force and effect. L.1954, c. 206, p. 766, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-35 - Emergency housing; extension

55:14G-35. Emergency housing; extension  Whenever, under the authority of the act hereby supplemented, the governing body of any municipality, by resolution, shall find that a need for emergency housing continues in such municipality and shall file a certified copy of such resolution with the administrator, any contract pertaining to such emergency housing theretofore entered into by such municipality with the said administrator pursuant to said act shall thereupon be extended for the period provided in the resolution but not to exceed 1 year and shall continue in full force and effect during the period of the emergency as so extended by such resolution notwithstanding any terms or conditions of such contract and any provisions of said act to the contrary. L.1955, c. 50, p. 167, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14G-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14G-36 - Effective date; duration

55:14G-36. Effective date; duration  This act shall take effect immediately and shall continue in full force and effect until June 1, 1956. L.1955, c. 50, p. 167, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14H-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14H-5 - Powers and duties of council

55:14H-5. Powers and duties of council  The Council shall have power to make, amend, modify and repeal, such reasonable rules and regulations as it may deem necessary: (a) to adequately effectuate the provisions of this act; (b) for the exercise by the Authority of the functions, powers and duties conferred upon the Authority hereunder; and (c) to safeguard in the public interest the fund or funds heretofore or hereafter appropriated for the purposes herein. Such rules and regulations shall govern the exercise by the Authority of any and all functions, powers and duties vested in or conferred upon it by this act. The functions, powers and duties conferred upon the Authority by this act shall, subject to the rules and regulations of the Council, be exercised and performed by the Administrator. L.1949, c. 303, p. 933, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14H-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14H-6 - Division of State into areas; allocation of aid from funds available

55:14H-6. Division of State into areas; allocation of aid from funds available  The Council shall, for the purposes of this act, divide the State into areas on the basis of which allocation of funds, by way of aid or subsidy, may be made as herein provided. In establishing such areas the Council shall take into consideration the need for housing; density of population; the existence of blighted or slum areas; and the ability of private enterprise with or without the aids herein granted, to meet housing needs in the various localities of the State, and aid in the clearance, replanning, development or redevelopment of blighted areas therein. The aggregate amount of funds to be allocated under this act in the areas so established shall be determined by the Council. In making such determination the Council may give consideration to the extent to which the governing bodies of municipalities within such areas have undertaken to improve housing conditions by the enforcement of sanitary and building regulations, by modernizing building codes, by encouraging the elimination of restrictive practices, by the use of city planning procedures, and by the adoption of master and redevelopment plans. The Authority may, subject to the provisions of this section, allocate aid from funds available for its use for any type of project herein contemplated and may fix limits as to the amount of aid to be extended to any applicant hereunder, and the uses to be made therefor; provided, however, that, in accordance with procedures established by the Council, first consideration shall, within each area, be given to the following agencies in the order named: resident builders, co-operatives, housing corporations, redevelopment companies, municipalities, local housing authorities. L.1949, c. 303, p. 933, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14I-6.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14I-6.1 - Disclosure statements to senior citizen housing residents

55:14I-6.1. Disclosure statements to senior citizen housing residents  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.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14J-41 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14J-41 - Definitions

55:14J-41. Definitions  Except as the context may otherwise require: a. "Department" means the Department of Community Affairs. b. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs. c. "Commission" means the New Jersey Commission on Capital Budgeting and Planning. d. "Act" means this act, and any amendments and supplements thereto, and any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. e. "Low income," and "moderate income" shall be determined by the commissioner pursuant to regulations promulgated under this act, provided however, that the commissioner, in his determination, shall consider the Federal standards for low and moderate income for the various communities within the State of New Jersey. f. "Qualified mortgagor" means any nonprofit or limited dividend housing sponsor, owner entity or individual, or any municipality, county or public authority, constructing, rehabilitating, maintaining or operating housing in New Jersey under a Federal low or moderate income housing program, the New Jersey Housing Finance Agency program, or other programs for low or moderate income occupancy. g. "Qualified housing development" means any housing project built or rehabilitated or to be built or rehabilitated and operated by a qualified mortgagor. h. "Senior citizen" means a person of low or moderate income, 62 years of age or older, or families of low or moderate income which consist of two or more persons and the head of which, or his spouse, is 62 years of age or older. L.1976, c. 133, s. 1, eff. Dec. 27, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14J-42 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14J-42 - Mortgage assistance account

55:14J-42. Mortgage assistance account  There is hereby created and established in the department a "Mortgage Assistance Account" which shall consist of: a. All moneys derived from the sale of the "State Mortgage Assistance Bonds" and appropriated from the proceeds of such bond sales. b. Any moneys which the department shall receive in repayment of loans or advances from the Mortgage Assistance Fund established pursuant to P.L.1976, c. 94, notwithstanding the provisions of any act or part thereof. c. Any other moneys made available to the department from any source or sources which the commissioner shall allocate to the fund for the purposes authorized by this act. L.1976, c. 133, s. 2, eff. Dec. 27, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 55:14J-43 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 55 - Tenement Houses and Public Housing|Section 55:14J-43 - Payment to housing finance agency for reserve fund

55:14J-43. Payment to housing finance agency for reserve fund  The Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs is authorized to pay from the mortgage assistance account to the New Jersey Housing Finance Agency $6,000,000.00 for deposit in one or more reserve funds to assist the New Jersey Housing Finance Agency to provide permanent financing for developments financed or to be financed by it. L.1976, c. 133, s. 3, eff. Dec. 27, 1976.