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Yes. The New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that the Division on Civil Rights may obtain such information in order to fulfill its mission to eliminate unlawful discrimination in housing. See N.J. Builders, Owners and Managers Association v. Blair, 60 N.J. 330 (1972).

If a report is filed more than 15 calendar days late (after February 15th), the property owner(s) is/are subject to a late filing penalty of $100.00. If the report is more than 30 but less than 60 days late (after March 1st) the late filing penalty is $250.00. If the report is more than 60 but less than 90 days late (after March 31st) the penalty for late filing is $500.00. The filing of an MDRR report that is more than 90 days late is subject to a penalty designated by the Director of the Division on Civil Rights pursuant to N.J.S.A.10:5-14.1a, which can be up to $10,000 for a first offense, up to $25,000 for a second offense, and up to $50,000 for a third or subsequent offense. N.J.A.C. 13:10-2.7.

You will be provided a date to go to court.

You will see a judge within 48 hours at which time a decision will be made on your release or if the State will move for detention. If the State moves for detention you will have a detention hearing 72 hours later.