N.J. Admin. Code § 13:5-1.7 - Criminal records prohibited from consideration irrespective of conditional offer

(a) A housing provider shall not at any point, either before or after a conditional offer of tenancy, evaluate an applicant based on any of the following types of criminal records:

1. Arrests or charges that have not resulted in a criminal conviction;

2. Expunged convictions;

3. Convictions erased through executive pardon;

4. Vacated and otherwise legally nullified convictions;

5. Juvenile adjudications of delinquency; and

6. Records that have been sealed.

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:5-1.7

Adopted by 54 N.J.R. 76(a), effective 1/3/2022