N.J. Admin. Code § 13:4-4.1 - Timing of investigations

(a) An investigation by the Division may be commenced either prior to or subsequent to the filing of a verified complaint.

(b) Upon receipt of a verified complaint and answer, the Division shall promptly initiate an investigation into the allegations of discrimination.

(c) In cases dual-filed with the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) involving alleged violations of N.J.S.A. 10:5-12.g, h, i, k, and o, unless it is impracticable to do so, the Division shall complete its investigation within 100 calendar days after the filing of the verified complaint. If the Division is unable to complete the investigation within that time period, it must notify the complainant(s) and respondent(s) in writing of the reasons for the delay.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 13:4-4.1

Amended by R.2011 d.073, effective 2/22/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 2571(a), 43 N.J.R. 436(a).
In (a), substituted "commenced" for "conducted". Amended by 52 N.J.R. 2109(a), effective 12/7/2020