Establishes offense of harassment of residential tenant; expands liability of certain members of limited liability company that own residential rental properties.
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Overview
This bill establishes a new offense of harassment specifically targeting residential tenants in New Jersey. It expands the liability of certain members of limited liability companies that own residential rental properties, holding them responsible for harassment committed on their properties. The bill outlines various actions considered harassment, including creating unsafe conditions, disturbing tenants, threatening violence, and engaging in retaliatory practices. It also includes provisions for civil penalties and data collection to monitor the enforcement of these new protections for tenants.
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