1. Community residences for persons with developmental disabilities, community shelters for victims of domestic violence, community residences for persons with terminal illnesses, community residences for persons with head injuries, and adult family care homes for persons who are elderly and adults with physical disabilities shall be a permitted use in all residential districts of a municipality, and the requirements therefor shall be the same as for single family dwelling units located within such districts.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:55D-66.1
Community residences, permitted use in residential districts
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Double D Manor, Inc. v. Evergreen Meadows Homeowners' Ass'n (1989)
Most recently applied in Arc of New Jersey, Inc. v. State of NJ (December 1996)
L.1978, c.159, s.1; amended 1979, c.338, s.2; 1993, c.329, s.7; 1997, c.321, s.1; 2001, c.304, s.11; 2017, c.131, s.172.
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