2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 54 - Taxation
Section 54:40B-12 - Powers Of Director.

54:40B-12 Powers of director.

12.In addition to the powers granted in this act, the director may:

a.Make, adopt and amend rules and regulations appropriate to the carrying out of this act.

b.Extend, for cause shown by general regulation or individual authorization, the time of filing any return for a period not exceeding three months on such terms and conditions as the director may require; and for cause shown, remit penalties and interest as provided for in the State Uniform Tax Procedure Law, R.S.54:48-1 et seq.

c.Delegate functions and powers to any officer or employee of the division, and such of the director's powers as the director may deem necessary to carry out efficiently the provisions of this act, and the person or persons to whom such power has been delegated shall possess and may exercise all of the power and perform all of the duties as delegated.

d.Require any distributor or wholesaler required to pay tax to keep detailed records of all amounts of wholesale prices paid for the tobacco products on which taxes are payable, and names and addresses of wholesalers, distributors, retail dealers and consumers, and other facts relevant in determining the amount of tax due and to furnish such information upon request to the director.

e.Assess, determine, revise and readjust the taxes imposed by this act.

f.Enter into agreements with other states and the District of Columbia, providing for the reciprocal enforcement of similar tax laws imposed by the states entering into such an agreement. The agreement may empower the duly authorized officer of any contracting state, which extends like authority to officers or employees of this State, to sue for the collection of that state's taxes in the courts of this State.

L.1990,c.39,s.12; amended 2001, c.448, s.10.