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Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Allowing Tenants to Use Security Deposit to Pay Rent

4.27.20

On April 24, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order 128, which established new measures aimed at assisting tenants with paying their rent during the COVID-19 pandemic.

EO128 provides as follows:

Please contact the author of this Alert, Steven G. Mlenak smlenak@greenbaumlaw.com | 732.476.2526 with questions, or to discuss your specific circumstances. Mr. Mlenak is a partner in the firm's Real Estate and Redevelopment & Land Use Departments.