New Jersey Statutes
§ 54:5-37 — Time limit on enforcement; failure to comply; effect; exception
New Jersey § 54:5-37
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 54TAXATION
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 54:5-37 (2026).
Text
All municipal liens shall be enforced within one year after the date provided in section 54:5-19 of this title, but the failure of a municipal officer to enforce a municipal lien within that time shall not impair the lien, or prevent a sale thereunder after the time therein specified, except as to persons who may have acquired an interest in the premises in reliance upon an official tax search not disclosing that lien.
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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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