Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:46-2

  • 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.
If by the decision or order of the tax court, or of any court of competent jurisdiction, the taxpayer shall be adjudged to be entitled to a refund, it shall be paid by the treasurer, upon presentation to him by the taxpayer of a certified copy of such decision or order, out of the tax moneys paid to him pursuant to the provisions of this subtitle.

Amended by L.1938, c. 319, p. 812, s. 21; L.1983, c. 36, s. 45, eff. Jan. 26, 1983.