state_legiscan_drain · NJ
Requires sellers of real property to disclose presence of dams.
February 5, 2026
Summary
If enacted, this bill would require sellers of real property in New Jersey to disclose to buyers whether a dam is present on the property. The disclosure must be made in the real estate sales contract or a separate written document, and failure to disclose could lead to legal liability. This adds a new due diligence step for real estate transactions, affecting property valuations and risk assessments.
Source: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A4007
Common questions
- What does "Requires sellers of real property to disclose presence of dams." cover?
- If enacted, this bill would require sellers of real property in New Jersey to disclose to buyers whether a dam is present on the property. The disclosure…
- When was it published?
- It was published on February 5, 2026.