Enacts the safe housing transfer for domestic violence victims act; ensures safe housing transfers for domestic violence victims in public and.
The Safe Housing Transfer for Domestic Violence Victims Act ensures that domestic violence victims in both public and private housing can request safe relocations. Landlords must respond within seven days, offering available units without additional security deposits, application fees, or increased rent. If no suitable units are available, landlords must provide a written explanation and reference to alternative housing resources. Tenants can file complaints with the Division of Housing and Community Renewal if landlords violate these provisions.
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