Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:5-104.61

  • 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
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
Upon such redemption, the plaintiff or its attorney shall promptly file with the county recording officer a statement setting forth that redemption has been made in respect to any parcel of land described in the petition. The filing of the statement shall operate to discharge the notice hereinbefore provided in section fourteen insofar as the notice relates to the land so redeemed. Any person making such redemption shall be entitled to receive, from the tax collector or other official, a certificate of redemption and a duplicate thereof, and may file such duplicate with the county recording officer, in lieu of, and with the same effect as, a statement of redemption filed by a plaintiff or its attorney, as in this section provided.

L.1948, c. 96, p. 544, s. 33. Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 906, s. 85.