New Jersey § 54:35-13 Report of probate or grant of letters;  penalty

New Jersey Statutes

§ 54:35-13 — Report of probate or grant of letters; penalty

New Jersey § 54:35-13

Title 54TAXATION

This text of New Jersey § 54:35-13 (Report of probate or grant of letters; penalty) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Jersey primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 54:35-13 (2026).

Text

The Clerk of the Superior Court or the surrogate of the county shall, within ten days after the probate of a foreign or domestic will, the filing of a copy of a foreign will or the taking out of letters of administration, notify the Director of the Division of Taxation thereof in writing. If the clerk or surrogate fails so to notify the director, he shall be liable to a penalty of two hundred dollars, ($200.00), to be recovered in a civil action in the name of the State. Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 927, s. 141.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

The Clerk of the Superior Court or the surrogate of the county shall, within ten days after the probate of a foreign or domestic will, the filing of a copy of a foreign will or the taking out of letters of administration, notify the Director of the Division of Taxation thereof in writing. If the clerk or surrogate fails so to notify the director, he shall be liable to a penalty of two hundred dollars, ($200.00), to be recovered in a civil action in the name of the State. Amended by L.1953, c. 51, p. 927, s. 141.