Current through Chapter 381 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 540:11-a - Termination by Members of the Armed ServicesI. A lessee may terminate his or her lease, or a tenant may terminate a rental agreement when the lessee or tenant is:(a) A member of the armed services reserve who is called to active duty.(b) A member of the national guard who is called to active duty.(c) A member of the armed services on active duty who is reassigned to a location out of the state.II. The lessee or tenant shall give notice of termination within 7 days of receipt of notice of being called to active duty or being reassigned out of the state.III. The lessee or tenant shall terminate the lease or rental agreement by a written notice in accordance with the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, Public Law 108-189, Section 305. 2004, 135 : 1 , eff. Jan. 1, 2005.