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N.J.S.A. § 54:5-48.

Description of property sold in certificate

Official textNew Jersey Statutes Annotated (Tax)lis.njleg.state.nj.us
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If the property is described by lot and block number in accordance with the assessment map of the municipality, no further description shall be required, either in the tax sale list, the notice of sale, or the certificate of sale. The collector may list, advertise and sell and make certificate of sale by description not in accordance with the last tax duplicate, in the following cases:

a. When municipal liens have been apportioned he may describe the property in accordance with the apportionment; and

b. If contiguous parcels in the same block are assessed in the last duplicate to the same owner he may consolidate some or all of the parcels and describe them by a consolidated description.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 54:5-34. · Sale; purchase by municipality; rights of municipality
  2. 54:5-34.1. · State to purchase in fee subject to redemption; over 15%…
  3. 54:5-34.2. · Notice to state by municipality
  4. 54:5-34.3. · Certification of state's annual obligation for inclusion…
  5. 54:5-35. · Entries made on list as each sale is concluded
  6. 54:5-37. · Time limit on enforcement; failure to comply; effect;…
  7. 54:5-38 · Fees for cost of holding sale
  8. 54:5-39. · Land held by purchaser assessed in owner's name; resale by…
  9. 54:5-40. · Liens certified to officer selling land
  10. 54:5-41. · Statement of proceedings; removal for failure to perform…
  11. 54:5-42. · Lien passes to purchaser; continued if sale set aside
  12. 54:5-43. · If sale set aside; tax refunded to purchaser
  13. 54:5-44. · When sale not to be set aside
  14. 54:5-45.1. · Tax sales voidable where past-due taxes omitted and…
  15. 54:5-45.2. · Sales in violation of statute; subsequent sales void;…
  16. 54:5-45.3. · Tax sale certificates and titles unaffected
  17. 54:5-45.4. · Application of section 54:5-45.1 to sales after June 29,…
  18. 54:5-46. · Certificate of sale delivered to purchaser
  19. 54:5-46.1. · Certificates of sale for taxes, assessments or municipal…
  20. 54:5-47 · Certificate of sale; form and content
  21. 54:5-48. · Description of property sold in certificate
  22. 54:5-49. · Certificate; issuance to purchaser
  23. 54:5-50. · Certificate of sale recorded and indexed as a mortgage
  24. 54:5-51 · Disposition of certificate of sale; permanent record
  25. 54:5-52. · Certificate of sale as evidence; presumptions raised; effect…
  26. 54:5-52.1. · Destruction, loss of tax title certificate; issuance of…
  27. 54:5-52.2. · Duplicate certificate not to affect time limit for…
  28. 54:5-52.3. · Effect of duplicate certificate; cancellation on finding…
  29. 54:5-53. · Lapse of time not to bar proceedings to enforce lien
  30. 54:5-53.1. · Possession by municipality; rents and profits; credits;…
  31. 54:5-53.2. · Cancellation of certificate of sale; certificate of…
  32. 54:5-54 · Right of redemption by owner, person having interest
  33. 54:5-54.1 · Redemptions through tax collector's office; exceptions
  34. 54:5-55 · Delivery of certificate of redemption; record
  35. 54:5-57 · Notice to purchaser, payment of redemption moneys
  36. 54:5-57.1 · Unclaimed redemption monies
  37. 54:5-58. · Amount required to redeem
  38. 54:5-59. · Amount required for redemption
  39. 54:5-60. · Amount required if certificate is not held by municipality
  40. 54:5-61. · Holder of tax title entitled to expenses; limitation
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