New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 11 - RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND EVICTION
Subchapter 3 - RELOCATION PAYMENTS
Section 5:11-3.4 - Temporary relocation

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:11-3.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) In the event permanent replacement housing is unavailable or in the instance of rehabilitation of housing wherein the displacee may return to his dwelling, the displacing agency may provide temporary replacement housing with the prior approval of the Department.

(b) Prior to approval of temporary relocation the displacing agency shall assure the Department that:

1. Permanent replacement housing will be available or the displacee may return to his dwelling unit within 12 months;

2. The temporary move will not affect the rights of the displacees;

3. That replacement housing will not be made available to those individuals not returning to rehabilitated housing on a priority basis; and

4. That the temporary relocation is required due to circumstances that are unavoidable or in the best interest of the displacee.

(c) After approval of temporary relocation the displacing agency shall provide written assurances to each family and individual to be temporarily relocated that:

1. In the instance that the displacee may return to his dwelling, such dwelling will be rehabilitated and available to him within 12 months from the date of the temporary move;

2. In the event that permanent replacement housing is unavailable, such housing will be available within 12 months;

3. Replacement housing will be made available on a priority basis to displacees choosing not to return to rehabilitated housing;

4. The temporary housing is decent, safe and sanitary and within the financial means of the displacee; and

5. The temporary move will not affect the rights of the displacees.

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