New Jersey S2970 mandates landlords to accept rent payments via cash, certified check, money order, personal check, federal, state, or local rental.
New Jersey S2970 amends existing law to require residential landlords to accept rent payments made by cash, certified check, money order, personal check, or through federal, state, or local rental assistance programs or bona fide charitable organizations. If a personal check is returned for insufficient funds, the tenant must cover the associated fees and penalties, and the landlord can prohibit future personal checks from that tenant.
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