52:27BBB-74 - Tax exemptions
52:27BBB-74 Tax exemptions.9. a. It is hereby determined that the creation of the corporation and the carrying out of its authorized purposes is in all respects a public and governmental purpose for the benefit of the people of a qualified municipality and for the improvement of financial security of a qualified municipality, and that said purposes are public purposes and that the corporation will be performing an essential governmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it by this act.
b.The property of the corporation and its income and operations shall be exempt from all State taxation.
c.The securities and the interest thereon and the income derived from all funds, revenues, incomes and other moneys received for or to be received by the corporation and the properties and income thereon acquired and held by the corporation or its designee as a result of the foreclosure or other liquidation of tax liens shall be exempt from all taxes levied pursuant to the provisions of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes or Title 54A of the New Jersey Statutes, except for transfer inheritance and estate taxes levied pursuant to Subtitle 5 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes.
d.In the case of any securities, the interest on which is exempt from federal and State (personal and corporate) income tax, the corporation may prescribe restrictions on the use of the proceeds thereof and related matters as may be necessary to assure such exemption, if any, and the recipients of such proceeds shall then be bound thereby to the extent such restrictions shall be made applicable to them. Any such recipient, including without limitation, a qualified municipality, is authorized to execute a tax regulatory agreement with the corporation and the execution of such an agreement may be treated as a condition to receiving any such proceeds.
L.2003,c.120,s.9.