New Jersey Statutes 54:2-40. Copies of appeal to be served; copies of judgment; notice; notices; notice of withdrawal or dismissal of complaint
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:2-40
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- assessor: when used in relation to the assessment of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers, boards or commissions charged with the duty of making such assessments, unless a particular officer, board or commission is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- 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
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- 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
A copy of the complaint shall be served by the plaintiff upon the county board of taxation whose judgment is the subject of such review, or its secretary, and upon the assessor and the clerk of the taxing district who shall forthwith notify the collector, and such other municipal officials as the governing body shall direct of the content thereof. Service of such copies shall be evidenced by affidavit upon the original complaint filed with the tax court or service thereon acknowledged. A copy of each judgment of the tax court whether of affirmance, reversal, modification or otherwise shall be sent to the taxpayer and, at the same time, to the assessor, the clerk of the taxing district, the collector and the county tax administrator of the county in which said taxing district is situated. The tax court shall also give prompt notice to the taxpayer and, at the same time, to the assessor, the clerk of the taxing district, the collector and the county tax administrator of the county in which the taxing district is situated, of the withdrawal or dismissal of complaints filed with the tax court.
Amended by L.1945, c. 95, p. 436, s. 1; L.1946, c. 161, p. 727, s. 9; L.1947, c. 246, p. 920, s. 1; L.1978, c. 102, s. 1, eff. Aug. 16, 1978; L.1979, c. 114, s. 7, eff. July 1, 1979; L.1981, c. 393, s. 22, eff. Jan. 6, 1982; L.1981, c. 568, s. 1, eff. Jan. 18, 1982; L.1983, c. 164, s. 1, eff. May 3, 1983.