Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:29A-31

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
Any taxpayer desiring to contest the validity or amount of any assessment or reassessment of property or franchise tax made by the Director of the Division of Taxation under this act may appeal to the tax court in accordance with the provisions of the State Tax Uniform Procedure Law, R.S. 54:48-1 et seq.

L.1941, c. 291, p. 784, s. 31. Amended by L.1942, c. 337, p. 1191, s. 6; L.1966, c. 139, s. 13, eff. June 17, 1966; L.1983, c. 36, s. 29, eff. Jan. 26, 1983.