Section 54:51A-20 - Condition to prosecuting appeal under section 31 of P.L. 1941, c. 291 (C. 54:29A-31)

NJ Rev Stat § 54:51A-20 (2019) (N/A)
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54:51A-20. Condition to prosecuting appeal under section 31 of P.L. 1941, c. 291 (C. 54:29A-31)

If an appeal is brought pursuant to section 31 of P.L. 1941, c. 291 (C. 54:29A-31) by a taxpayer, the taxpayer shall pay to the State Treasurer, as a condition for prosecuting the proceeding, the amount of the taxes then not in substantial controversy. If the taxpayer and the Attorney General are unable to agree on the amount of taxes then not in substantial controversy, the amount shall be determined by the tax court. Upon the payment of the amount of taxes then not in substantial controversy, the payment or collection of the remainder of the taxes shall be stayed until the final determination by the tax court, notwithstanding any law to the contrary.

L.1983, c. 45, s. 54:51A-20, eff. Jan. 28, 1983.