Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:4-31

  • assessor: when used in relation to the assessment of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers, boards or commissions charged with the duty of making such assessments, unless a particular officer, board or commission is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • collector: when used in relation to the collection of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers charged with the duty of collecting such taxes, water rents or assessments, unless a particular officer is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
54:4-31. Unless provided electronically by the custodian of record, within one week thereafter the officer with whom the deed or other instrument shall have been recorded shall mail an abstract thereof, together with the address of the grantee, to such assessor, collector or other custodian who shall properly note the facts therein contained. The abstract shall contain the names of the grantor and grantee and an exact description of the property conveyed as set forth in the deed or instrument of conveyance, together with the date of presentation thereof for record.

amended 2013, c.15, s.12.