New Jersey Statutes
§ 54:5-100 — Validity of sale and proceedings must be attacked by answer
New Jersey § 54:5-100
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 54TAXATION
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 54:5-100 (2026).
Text
In an action in the Superior Court to foreclose the right of any defendant therein named to redeem lands from the lien of a certificate of sale thereof issued for nonpayment of taxes or other municipal lien, the validity of the tax or other municipal lien for which the sale was made and certificate issued, and the validity of the proceedings to sell the lands shall be conclusively presumed unless a defendant in the action shall set up as a defense thereto the invalidity of the tax or other municipal lien or the invalidity of the proceedings to sell or the invalidity of the sale. All questions as to such invalidity may be tried in the action. Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 901, s. 53.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 54:5-1
Short title§ 54:5-104.100
Conveyance of outstanding interest against certain residential realty; payment; action to compel conveyance§ 54:5-104.101
Applicability of law§ 54:5-104.102
Benefits and disabilities; application to successors in interest; agreements to defeat operation of Act§ 54:5-104.103
Definition of phrase "thought to be owned"§ 54:5-104.29
Short title§ 54:5-104.33
No personal judgment shall be entered§ 54:5-104.35
Resolution by governing body§ 54:5-104.36
Jurisdiction§ 54:5-104.37
Fees to be paid on institution of action§ 54:5-104.41
Complaint to be filed with tax collector; county recording officer and Attorney-General§ 54:5-104.42
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