For a veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner,
entitled to exemption under N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30, after a formal written
request for retroactive refund of property taxes, submitted to the
Town Tax Assessor with all required documentation, and which shall
have been timely filed within 120 calendar days after the date on
the total disability termination letter issued by the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs, the Town Council, by appropriate resolution,
shall refund taxes previously paid only for the calendar year in which
the claim of the veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic
partner, was submitted to the Town Tax Assessor, and for such portion
of the prior calendar year during which the total disability was in
effect, but in no event greater than a twenty-four-month period in
the aggregate.
No further or additional refund of taxes shall be permitted, regardless
of the date of the disability of the veteran as determined by the
United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
In the event that a veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic
partner, entitled to exemption under N.J.S.A. 54:4-3.30, shall submit
a request to the Town Tax Assessor for refund of taxes at any time
later than 120 calendar days after the date on the total disability
termination letter issued by the United States Department of Veterans
Affairs, the Town Council, by appropriate resolution, shall refund
taxes previously paid only for the calendar year in which the claim
of the veteran, or his or her surviving spouse or domestic partner,
was submitted to the Town Tax Assessor.
No further or additional refund of taxes shall be permitted, regardless
of the date of the disability of the veteran as determined by the
United States Department of Veterans Affairs.