N.J.S.A. 34:1B-131 — Submission of NJ tax return, other information; audit.

34:1B-131 Submission of NJ tax return, other information; audit. 8. a. No later than March 1 of each year, for the preceding grant year, every business which is awarded a grant under this act shall submit to the authority a copy of its applicable New Jersey tax return within 30 days of filing showing business income and withholdings as a condition of its continuation in the grant program, together with an annual payroll report showing (1) the eligible positions which were created during the base years and (2) the new eligible positions created during each subsequent year of the grant. Should any business which is awarded a grant under this act fail to submit to the authority a copy of its annual payroll report or submit its annual payroll report without the information required by (1) and (2) above, any grant payment to be received by any such business shall be forfeited for the applicable reporting year unless the Executive Director of the authority determines that there are extenuating circumstances excusing the timely filing required herein. b. The division may require by regulation any information which it deems necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act. c. The authority may cause an audit of any business receiving a grant to be conducted at any time. L.1996,c.26,s.8; amended 2003, c.166, s.5. 34:1B-132. Failure of business to comply, circumstances 9.a. If the business receiving a grant fails to meet or comply with any condition or requirement set forth in a grant agreement or in rules and regulations of the authority or the division, the authority may amend the agreement to reduce the amount of the employment incentive or the term of the grant agreement. The reduction of the employment incentive shall be applicable to the grant year immediately following the grant year in which the authority amends the agreement. b. If a business fails to maintain employment at the levels stipulated in the agreement or otherwise fails to comply with any condition of the grant agreement for any two consecutive years, the authority may terminate the agreement. L.1996,c.26,s.9.

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