1:6-9 - Report by comptroller of laws on which assessments unpaid; proclamation by governor; effect - New Jersey Statutes

1:6-9.  Report by comptroller of laws on which assessments unpaid; proclamation by governor;  effect
    The comptroller of the treasury shall, during the month of July in each year, report to the governor or person administering the government every law, with its date of approval or passage, which has become inoperative or void by reason of nonpayment of the assessment levied pursuant to section 1:6-8 of this  title, and the governor or person administering the government shall, upon  receiving such report, forthwith issue his proclamation under the great seal of  the state, setting forth the particulars of such report.  The proclamation  shall be filed by the secretary of state and be printed as required in the case  of other proclamations.  The proclamation, or a certified copy or a duly  printed copy, shall be competent evidence in any court of the state that the  laws therein enumerated have become inoperative and void, and no such law shall be received in evidence as a valid and operative law, unless proof shall be made to the satisfaction of the court that the assessment was in fact paid into  the treasury within the time prescribed by said section 1:6-8.