Establishes the "Mold Safe Housing Act" to ensure mold-free rental housing in New Jersey.
The "Mold Safe Housing Act" mandates inspections for mold in rental housing and establishes procedures for mold remediation and tenant relocation. It requires landlords to address mold hazards upon tenant notification and mandates inspections for mold in rental housing. If a landlord fails to address a mold hazard, tenants can request relocation assistance from the Department of Community Affairs. The act also requires courts to notify the department when tenants are constructively evicted due to mold or other habitability issues.
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