Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:46A-16

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • District: means a school district. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • 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
If in any year the amount of State aid appropriated is insufficient to carry out in full the provisions of this act, the commissioner shall apportion such appropriation among the districts in proportion to the State aid each district would have been apportioned had the full amount of State aid been appropriated.

L.1977, c. 192, s. 19, eff. Aug. 25, 1977.