Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:4-7

  • 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
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and effects, evidences of debt, choses in action and all written instruments by which any right to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, property or any debt or financial obligation is created, acknowledged, evidenced, transferred, discharged or defeated, in whole or in part, and everything except real property as herein defined which may be the subject of ownership. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The tax collector of each municipality shall annually deduct from the taxes on personal property due from the owners of cattle slaughtered under the provisions of sections 4:5-18 to 4:5-33 of the title Agriculture and Domestic Animals, which shall have been assessed on those cattle at the time other personal property is assessed, the amount of taxes due from the owners on the cattle so assessed and slaughtered. Before the deductions are made, the owners shall present to the collector proof in writing under oath that the cattle have been assessed for taxes in the name of the owner and that they were slaughtered under the provisions of law above referred to.
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