Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:72A-79

  • 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
  • Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. 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
8. a. The authority shall require that if an institution of higher education fails or is unable to pay the authority in full, when due, any obligations of the institution to the authority, an amount sufficient to satisfy the deficiency shall be retained by the State Treasurer from State aid or an appropriation payable to the institution. As used in this section, “obligation of the institution” means any amount payable by the institution for the principal and interest on the bonds, notes or other obligations of the authority for the institution’s capital improvement fund grant.

b. The amount retained by the State Treasurer shall be deducted from the appropriation or apportionment of State aid payable to the institution of higher education and shall not obligate the State to make, or entitle the institution to receive, any additional appropriation or apportionment.

L.1999,c.217,s.8.