New Jersey § 54:4-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 54:4-10.

Personal property in the possession or under the control of a person as trustee, guardian,

executor or administrator, shall be assessed in his name as such, separate from his

individual assessment, or in the name of any one of several joint trustees, guardians,

executors or administrators, if the one of them having actual control or possession

cannot be ascertained by the assessor, but the personal property belonging to the

estate of a decedent shall be assessed in the taxing district wherein the decedent

resided at the time of his death, except such part of the tangible property thereof

as may be actually located in some other taxing district in this state and assessed

therein.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 54:4-10

What does New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-10 cover?

Section 54:4-10 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.

How do I cite New Jersey § 54:4-10?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-10" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 54:4-10 apply to my situation?

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