Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 27:14-11

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
When a municipality or public body has or shall have entered into a contract, with the approval of the commissioner, for the improvement of a public road pursuant to this article, the body having control of the finances of such municipality or public body may, as and when each installment or payment on account of the contract price of such improvement falls due, and a proper certificate therefor is presented to the municipality or public body in accordance with section 27:14-15 of this title, borrow money on temporary loan in anticipation of the payment of such municipality or public body of and to an amount not exceeding the state‘s share of the installment or payment on account of the contract price of such road so falling due, and the proceeds of such temporary loan shall be applied and paid on account of the installment or payment on account of the contract price.

Such temporary loans shall be repaid upon the payment to the municipality or public body of the sums in anticipation of payment of which the loans were made.