New Jersey Statutes 54:1-35.29. Revocation, suspension of tax assessor certificate
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:1-35.29
- 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
- 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
5. Any tax assessor certificate may be revoked or suspended by the director for dishonest practices, or willful or intentional failure, neglect or refusal to comply with the constitution and laws relating to the assessment and collection of taxes, or other good cause. Failure to comply with requirements for continuing education pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1999, c.278 (C. 54:1-35.25b) shall cause the automatic revocation, without a hearing, of the tax assessor certificate. Otherwise, no certificate shall be revoked or suspended except upon a proper hearing before the director or his designee after due notice. If the tax assessor certificate of a person serving as assessor shall be revoked, such person shall be removed from office by the director, his office shall be declared vacant, and such person shall not be eligible to hold that office for a period of five years from the date of his removal.
L.1967,c.44,s.5; amended 1999, c.278, s.3.