2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 46 - Property
Section 46:8-44 - Definitions.

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 46:8-44 (2021)

46:8-44 Definitions.

2. As used in this act:

a. "Landlord" means any person who rents or leases or offers to rent or lease, for a term of at least one month, dwelling units, except dwelling units in rental premises containing not more than two such units, or in owner-occupied premises of not more than three dwelling units, or in hotels, motels or other guest houses serving transient or seasonal guests.

b. "Department" means the Department of Community Affairs.

c. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Community Affairs.

d. "Electronic funds transfer" means a transfer of funds, other than a transaction originated by check, draft, or similar paper instrument, that is initiated through an electronic terminal, telephone, computer, or magnetic tape for the purpose of ordering, instructing, or authorizing a financial institution to debit or credit a consumer's account, including, but not limited to, through the use of an automated clearinghouse (ACH) system.

L.1975, c.310, s.2; amended 2019, c.300, s.1.

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