2A:18-61.12. Rules and regulations

2A:18-61.12.  Rules and regulations    In accordance with the  "Administrative Procedure Act"  (P.L.1968, c. 410, C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), the Department of Community Affairs shall adopt rules and  regulations setting forth procedures required to be followed by landlords in  providing tenants a reasonable opportunity to examine and rent comparable housing and setting forth procedures and content for information required to be  disclosed to tenants regarding such procedures, the rights and responsibilities  of tenants under this act, and the plans and proposals of landlords which may  affect any tenant in order to maximize tenants' ability to exercise rights  provided under this act.  Any rules and regulations adopted under this section  shall only be applicable to tenants and owners of a building or mobile home  park which is being, or is about to be converted from the rental market to a  condominium, cooperative or to fee simple ownership of the several dwelling  units or park sites, or to any mobile home park being permanently retired from  the rental market.

     L.1975, c. 311, s. 9, eff. Feb. 19, 1976.  Amended by L.1981, c. 8, s. 7, eff.  Jan. 26, 1981. 2A:18-61.16a.  Rent defined     "Rent"  means the amount currently payable by the tenant to the landlord pursuant to lease or other agreement, without regard to any modification thereof by any authorized board or agency, or any court.