{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-15-10","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 46:15-10","heading":"Exemptions from realty transfer fee.","body":"6.\tThe fee imposed by this act shall not apply to a deed:\n(a)\tFor a consideration, as defined in section 1(c), of less than $100.00;\n(b)\tBy or to the United States of America, this State, or any instrumentality, agency, or subdivision thereof;\n(c)\tSolely in order to provide or release security for a debt or obligation;\n(d)\tWhich confirms or corrects a deed previously recorded;\n(e)\tOn a sale for delinquent taxes or assessments;\n(f)\tOn partition;\n(g)\tBy a receiver, trustee in bankruptcy or liquidation, or assignee for the benefit of creditors;\n(h)\tEligible to be recorded as an \"ancient deed\" pursuant to R.S.46:16-7;\n(i)\tAcknowledged or proved on or before July 3, 1968;\n(j)\tBetween husband and wife, or parent and child;\n(k)\tConveying a cemetery lot or plot;\n(l)\tIn specific performance of a final judgment;\n(m)  Releasing a right of reversion;\n(n)\tPreviously recorded in another county and full realty transfer fee paid or accounted for, as evidenced by written instrument, attested by the grantee and acknowledged by the county recording officer of the county of such prior recording, specifying the county, book, page, date of prior recording, and amount of realty transfer fee previously paid;\n(o)\tBy an executor or administrator of a decedent to a devisee or heir to effect distribution of the decedent's estate in accordance with the provisions of the decedent's will or the intestate laws of this State;\n(p)\tRecorded within 90 days following the entry of a divorce decree which dissolves the marriage between the grantor and grantee;\n(q)\tIssued by a cooperative corporation, as part of a conversion of all of the assets of the cooperative corporation into a condominium, to a shareholder upon the surrender by the shareholder of all of the shareholder's stock in the cooperative corporation and the proprietary lease entitling the shareholder to exclusive occupancy of a portion of the property owned by the corporation.\n(r)\tFor transfer of real property that is entered into on and after January 1, 2021 that is an intercompany transfer between combined group members as part of the unitary business, as those terms are used in section 4 of P.L.1945, c.162 (C.54:10A-4)\nL.1968, c.49, s.6; amended 1974, c.184, s.4; 1979, c.293; 1985, c.17; 1999, c.357; 2020, c.118, s.17.","path":["TITLE 46 PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"7bf78a3f93b6b2f6115f9a5149d5f1b0c5cbb9cf2ea1f7a8fd316bab0e728f3b","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-15-9","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-15-10.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}