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54:8A-97.  Returns:  of whom required;  personal liability;  report of changes
    (a) On or before the filing date prescribed in section 41 of this act, an income tax return shall be made and filed by or for every individual having income derived from sources within his source state.

    (b)(1) If the Federal income tax liability of husband or wife is determined  on a separate Federal return, their New Jersey income tax liabilities and  returns shall be separate.

    (2) If the Federal income tax liabilities of husband and wife (other than a  husband and wife described in paragraph (3)) are determined on a joint Federal  return, or if neither files a Federal return:

     (A) They shall file a joint New Jersey income tax return, and their tax liabilities shall be joint and several, or

     (B) They may elect to file separate New Jersey income tax returns on a single form if they comply with the requirements of the Division of Taxation in  setting forth information, and in such event their tax liabilities shall be  separate.

    (3) If either husband or wife is a resident and the other is a nonresident,  they shall file separate New Jersey income tax returns on such single or  separate forms as may be required by the Division of Taxation, and in such  event their tax liabilities shall be separate.

    (c) The return for any deceased individual shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other person charged with his property.

    (d) The return for an individual who is unable to make a return by reason of  minority or other disability shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other  person charged with the care of his person or property (other than a receiver  in possession of only a part of his property), or by his duly authorized  agent.

    (e) Any tax under this act, and any increase, interest or penalty thereon, shall, from the time it is due and payable, be a personal debt of the person liable to pay the same, to the State of New Jersey.

    (f) If the amount of taxable income for any year of any taxpayer as returned  to the United States Treasury Department or to an appropriate State officer is  changed or corrected by the taxpayer or the Commissioner of Internal Revenue or  other officer of the United States or other competent authority;  or where a  renegotiation of a contract or subcontract with the United States results in a  change in taxable income, such taxpayer shall report such change or corrected  taxable income, or the results of such renegotiation, within 90 days after the  final determination of such change or correction renegotiation, or as required  by regulation, and shall concede the accuracy of such determination or state  wherein it is erroneous.  Any taxpayer filing an amended return with such  department or officer shall also file within 90 days thereafter an amended  return in this State which shall contain such information as the regulations  shall require.

     L.1971, c. 222, s. 40, approved June 17, 1971.  Amended by L.1971, c. 354, s. 9; expired December 31, 1980 pursuant to L.1971,c.222,s.62.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-54 > Section-54-8a > 54-8a-97

54:8A-97.  Returns:  of whom required;  personal liability;  report of changes
    (a) On or before the filing date prescribed in section 41 of this act, an income tax return shall be made and filed by or for every individual having income derived from sources within his source state.

    (b)(1) If the Federal income tax liability of husband or wife is determined  on a separate Federal return, their New Jersey income tax liabilities and  returns shall be separate.

    (2) If the Federal income tax liabilities of husband and wife (other than a  husband and wife described in paragraph (3)) are determined on a joint Federal  return, or if neither files a Federal return:

     (A) They shall file a joint New Jersey income tax return, and their tax liabilities shall be joint and several, or

     (B) They may elect to file separate New Jersey income tax returns on a single form if they comply with the requirements of the Division of Taxation in  setting forth information, and in such event their tax liabilities shall be  separate.

    (3) If either husband or wife is a resident and the other is a nonresident,  they shall file separate New Jersey income tax returns on such single or  separate forms as may be required by the Division of Taxation, and in such  event their tax liabilities shall be separate.

    (c) The return for any deceased individual shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other person charged with his property.

    (d) The return for an individual who is unable to make a return by reason of  minority or other disability shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other  person charged with the care of his person or property (other than a receiver  in possession of only a part of his property), or by his duly authorized  agent.

    (e) Any tax under this act, and any increase, interest or penalty thereon, shall, from the time it is due and payable, be a personal debt of the person liable to pay the same, to the State of New Jersey.

    (f) If the amount of taxable income for any year of any taxpayer as returned  to the United States Treasury Department or to an appropriate State officer is  changed or corrected by the taxpayer or the Commissioner of Internal Revenue or  other officer of the United States or other competent authority;  or where a  renegotiation of a contract or subcontract with the United States results in a  change in taxable income, such taxpayer shall report such change or corrected  taxable income, or the results of such renegotiation, within 90 days after the  final determination of such change or correction renegotiation, or as required  by regulation, and shall concede the accuracy of such determination or state  wherein it is erroneous.  Any taxpayer filing an amended return with such  department or officer shall also file within 90 days thereafter an amended  return in this State which shall contain such information as the regulations  shall require.

     L.1971, c. 222, s. 40, approved June 17, 1971.  Amended by L.1971, c. 354, s. 9; expired December 31, 1980 pursuant to L.1971,c.222,s.62.

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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-54 > Section-54-8a > 54-8a-97

54:8A-97.  Returns:  of whom required;  personal liability;  report of changes
    (a) On or before the filing date prescribed in section 41 of this act, an income tax return shall be made and filed by or for every individual having income derived from sources within his source state.

    (b)(1) If the Federal income tax liability of husband or wife is determined  on a separate Federal return, their New Jersey income tax liabilities and  returns shall be separate.

    (2) If the Federal income tax liabilities of husband and wife (other than a  husband and wife described in paragraph (3)) are determined on a joint Federal  return, or if neither files a Federal return:

     (A) They shall file a joint New Jersey income tax return, and their tax liabilities shall be joint and several, or

     (B) They may elect to file separate New Jersey income tax returns on a single form if they comply with the requirements of the Division of Taxation in  setting forth information, and in such event their tax liabilities shall be  separate.

    (3) If either husband or wife is a resident and the other is a nonresident,  they shall file separate New Jersey income tax returns on such single or  separate forms as may be required by the Division of Taxation, and in such  event their tax liabilities shall be separate.

    (c) The return for any deceased individual shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other person charged with his property.

    (d) The return for an individual who is unable to make a return by reason of  minority or other disability shall be made and filed by his fiduciary or other  person charged with the care of his person or property (other than a receiver  in possession of only a part of his property), or by his duly authorized  agent.

    (e) Any tax under this act, and any increase, interest or penalty thereon, shall, from the time it is due and payable, be a personal debt of the person liable to pay the same, to the State of New Jersey.

    (f) If the amount of taxable income for any year of any taxpayer as returned  to the United States Treasury Department or to an appropriate State officer is  changed or corrected by the taxpayer or the Commissioner of Internal Revenue or  other officer of the United States or other competent authority;  or where a  renegotiation of a contract or subcontract with the United States results in a  change in taxable income, such taxpayer shall report such change or corrected  taxable income, or the results of such renegotiation, within 90 days after the  final determination of such change or correction renegotiation, or as required  by regulation, and shall concede the accuracy of such determination or state  wherein it is erroneous.  Any taxpayer filing an amended return with such  department or officer shall also file within 90 days thereafter an amended  return in this State which shall contain such information as the regulations  shall require.

     L.1971, c. 222, s. 40, approved June 17, 1971.  Amended by L.1971, c. 354, s. 9; expired December 31, 1980 pursuant to L.1971,c.222,s.62.