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Executive Order No. 249

Modification of Executive Order No. 106 (winding down the eviction and foreclosure removal moratorium)

Governor Philip D. Murphy · New Jersey (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
New Jersey
Level
State
Authority
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; P.L. 2021, c. 103; P.L. 2021, c. 188 (S.3691, Aug. 4, 2021)
Issued
2021-08-04 Aug. 4, 2021
Effective
2021-08-04
End
EO 106 expired Aug. 31, 2021 (above-moderate-income tenants); Nov. 15, 2021 (removals resulting from foreclosure proceedings); Dec. 31, 2021 (very low-, low- and moderate-income households that certify) (read as 2021-08-31)
In force
Aug. 4, 2021 to Aug. 31, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • landlords
  • mortgagees
  • sheriffs and court officers
Functions reached
  • SV (foreclosure removals barred through Nov. 15, 2021; eviction removals through Aug. 31 or Dec. 31, 2021)
Collection
Financial Services SEC-13

Operative words

2. For eviction actions based upon nonpayment or habitual late payment of rent, or failure to pay a rent increase, Executive Order No. 106 (2020) shall expire on August 31, 2021, for any lessee or tenant who is not a very low-, low-, or moderate-income household. 3.... shall expire on December 31, 2021, for any lessee or tenant who is a very low-, low-, or moderate-income household... 4. For removals resulting from foreclosure proceedings, Executive Order No. 106 (2020) shall expire on November 15, 2021.... 7. Sheriffs, court officers, and their agents shall refrain from acting to remove individuals from residential properties through the eviction or foreclosure processes during the time the protections extended under Executive Order No. 106 (2020) are in effect

Enforcement

N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50

Notes

Same instrument as NJ-054; the companion statute is NJ-089 (P.L. 2021, c. 188). The order recites the CDC's Aug. 3, 2021 extension announcement.