N.J.S.A. 54:4-124 — Receiver's agent to collect rents and income and manage property; appointment; removal; accounting of rents and income

54:4-124. Receiver's agent to collect rents and income and manage property; appointment; removal; accounting of rents and income Upon his appointment, the receiver, by and with the approval of the governing body of such municipality, in all cases where the real property in question is encumbered by a first mortgage shall appoint such first mortgagee, if such mortgagee is a proper person and is willing to accept such appointment, as the receiver's agent to collect the rents and income from such real property and manage the same and in all other cases the receiver, by and with the approval of the governing body of such municipality may designate the person in charge or management of such real property or some other competent person as the receiver's agent to collect the rents and income from such real property and manage the same, which mortgagee or other person shall account promptly to the collector for the rents and income so collected; provided, however, that if the mortgagee or other person so designated is derelict in collecting or accounting for such rents and income or in the management of such real property, the collector shall apply to the court for the removal of such designated mortgagee or other person, upon notice in writing to him, and the court upon removing such designated mortgagee or other person, in its discretion, may designate another person to collect the rents and income from such real property and manage the same and account to the collector for the rents and income of such real property as aforesaid. L.1939, c. 362, p. 871, s. 2.

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