N.J.S.A. § 54:1-37.
Assessor not complying with law removable by court
An assessor who shall willfully or intentionally fail, neglect or refuse to comply with the constitution and laws of this State relating to the assessment and collection of taxes shall be subject to removal from office by the Superior Court in an action brought therein by the Director of the Division of Taxation. The court may proceed in the action in a summary manner or otherwise. If the director shall, after investigation, find that an assessor has willfully or intentionally failed, neglected or refused so to do, the director shall bring the action and the Attorney-General shall conduct the action on his behalf.
Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 891, s. 2.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 54:1-35.37. · Person aggrieved by determination; hearing
- 54:1-35.39. · Short title
- 54:1-35.4. · Review of equalization table
- 54:1-35.40. · Findings, determinations
- 54:1-35.41. · Definitions
- 54:1-35.42. · Allowance of relvaluation relief abatements
- 54:1-35.43. · Determination of eligible properties
- 54:1-35.44. · Certification of aggregate amount of revaluation relief…
- 54:1-35.45. · Delivery of tax bills to individuals assessed
- 54:1-35.46. · Alternate payment date
- 54:1-35.47. · Calculation of revaluation relief abatements
- 54:1-35.48. · Tax liability not less than base year
- 54:1-35.49. · Policies, procedures
- 54:1-35.5. · Effective date
- 54:1-35.50. · Rules, regulations
- 54:1-35.6. · Real estate sales ratio records as public records
- 54:1-35a. · Definitions
- 54:1-35b. · Average ratio and common level range; determination;…
- 54:1-35c. · Average ratio; determination without usable real estate…
- 54:1-36. · Failure to obey constitution and laws; commissioner to…
- 54:1-37. · Assessor not complying with law removable by court
- 54:1-39. · Order of removal; successor appointed
- 54:1-40. · Person removed ineligible for same office for five years
- 54:1-41. · Appeals to state board of tax appeals; procedure
- 54:1-42. · Commissioner may acquire property to satisfy claim;…
- 54:1-43. · Sale of property; approval by state house commission; use of…
- 54:1-44. · Use of property before sale; use of proceeds; repairs
- 54:1-45. · Separate accounts kept
- 54:1-46. · Short title
- 54:1-47. · Definitions
- 54:1-48. · Municipal purposes tax assistance fund; establishment;…
- 54:1-49. · Qualifying municipalities; annual payments; computation;…
- 54:1-50. · Participating municipalities; annual payments; computation;…
- 54:1-51. · Allocation of funds
- 54:1-52. · Date of payment
- 54:1-53. · Appropriations
- 54:1-54. · Inclusion of amount of state aid in municipal budget
- 54:1-58.1. · List of unlocated
- 54:1-68. · Short title
- 54:1-69. · Legislative findings