New Jersey § 54:4-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54:4-3.
All real and personal property used for the purposes and in the work of 1 or more
of the associations known as Young Men's Christian Associations, Young Women's Christian
Associations, Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations, Young Men's Hebrew
Associations, Young Women's Hebrew Associations or Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew
Associations or of the Boy Scouts of America or Girl Scouts of the United States of
America in this State, whether incorporated or unincorporated, shall be exempt from
taxation under this chapter if the legal or equitable ownership of such property is
in 1 or more of said associations using said property and the land so exempt does
not exceed 5 acres in extent or, in the case of improved land, the acreage limitation
under section 54:4-3.6 of this Title. Any real property upon which construction of a building or other improvement has
been begun for the purpose of putting the same to use for the work of such association
shall be within the said exemption. The foregoing exemption shall not apply to any property or part thereof used for
the purposes of pecuniary profit.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 54:4-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-3 cover?
Section 54:4-3 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 § 54:4-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 54:4-3" (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 § 54:4-3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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