N.J. Admin. Code § 5:11-2.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 5:11-2.2 - Programs of acquisition

(a) Whenever any State Agency (except the New Jersey Department of Transportation), unit of local government or publicly funded entity acquires real property that causes the displacement of people, businesses, or farm operations, the said State Agency, unit of local government or publicly funded entity shall provide relocation payments and assistance as provided in N.J.A.C. 5:11-3 and 4; provided, however, that if any acquisition of real property is made using funds provided by any Federal agency, all relocation payments shall be made in accordance with any applicable Federal regulations that provide for a higher level of benefits.

(b) The State Agency, unit of local government or publicly funded entity shall not be relieved of its obligation of providing payments and benefits as provided hereinafter by requiring the owner of a building to cause it to be vacated prior to the acquisition.

(c) The eligibility date for this section shall be the date of the first written offer to purchase the property.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:11-2.2

Amended by R.1989 d.188, effective 4/3/1989.
See: 21 N.J.R. 231(b), 21 N.J.R. 891(a).
In (a), language added regarding acquisition of property and concomitant relocation payments with use of Federal funds and Federal benefit levels.
Amended by R.2004 d.222, effective 6/21/2004.
See: 36 N.J.R. 1264(b), 36 N.J.R. 3055(c).
In (a), amended the N.J.A.C. reference.