New Jersey § 54:1-26

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 54:1-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 54:1-26.

When the Director of the Division of Taxation has reason to believe that any property,

including the property of railroad and canal companies, has been assessed at a rate

lower than is consistent with the purpose of securing uniform taxable valuation of

property according to law for the purpose of taxation, or that the assessment of property

according to law in a taxing district is not in substantial compliance with the law

and that the interests of the public will be promoted by a reassessment of such property,

he may, after due investigation, order or make a reassessment of any property undervalued

or a reassessment of all the property in the taxing district.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 54:1-26

What does New Jersey Statutes § 54:1-26 cover?

Section 54:1-26 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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