Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:4-63.23

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • 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
  • taxing district: when used in a law relating to the assessment or collection of taxes, assessments or water rates or water rents, include every political division of the State, less than a county, whose inhabitants, governing body or officers have the power to levy taxes, assessments or rates. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any judgment of the county board of taxation assessing omitted property for a particular year may be reviewed by the tax court upon an appeal taken by the taxing district, owner or other interested party, taken and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of the State Tax Uniform Procedure Law, R.S. 54:48-1 et seq.

L.1947, c. 413, p. 1286, s. 12. Amended by L.1983, c. 36, s. 19, eff. Jan. 26, 1983.