Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:37-7

  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
If the official or body charged with the administration of the death tax laws of the domiciliary State shall, within sixty days after a notice is mailed pursuant to section 54:37-6 of this Title commence an action to compel an accounting in such estate with a court of this State having jurisdiction over the accounts of the estate, the court shall require such accounting. When the accounting has been filed and approved by the court, the court shall direct the remission to the fiduciary appointed by the domiciliary State of sufficient of the intangible personalty, after payment of creditors in this State and expenses of administration in this State, to satisfy the claims of the domiciliary State for death taxes, interest and penalties.

Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 929, s. 146.