New Jersey Statutes 40:73-9. Borough under 5000; tax collector or treasurer; waiver of residency requirements
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:73-9
- 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
- population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
In any borough governed under the commission form of government law and having a population of less than 5,000 inhabitants, any person holding the office of borough tax collector, borough treasurer or both borough tax collector and borough treasurer need not be a resident of the borough notwithstanding the residency requirements prescribed by N.J.S. 40A:9-1 or by any other law. Any waiver of residency requirements for any of the aforesaid offices shall be contingent upon the adoption of a municipal ordinance to that effect.
L.1973, c. 43, s. 1, eff. Feb. 27, 1973.