Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:11-4

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
When the Secretary of State is satisfied that a corporation named in such a proclamation has not failed to pay such tax within 2 consecutive years or has been inadvertently reported to the Secretary of State by the Director of the Division of Taxation as having failed to pay the tax within such time, the Secretary of State may correct the mistake and make the same known by issuing his proclamation to that effect.

Amended by L.1970, c. 282, s. 3, eff. Dec. 3, 1970.