Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:1A-78

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • 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
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary:

(1) All license, certificate, permit, registration and renewal fees prescribed by law for any of the professions or occupations with which any of the boards or agencies enumerated in section four hereof is concerned, or payable to any such board or agency, or to any member or officer thereof, pursuant to law, shall henceforth be paid into the State treasury through the State Commissioner of Health; and

(2) All fines, penalties, and other moneys derived from the operation of, or payable pursuant to law to, any of the boards or agencies enumerated in section four hereof, or to any member or officer thereof, shall henceforth be paid into the State treasury through the State Commissioner of Health.

Such fees, fines, penalties and other moneys so paid into the State treasury shall be placed to the credit of the respective board or agency concerned therewith, and no part thereof may be disbursed or expended for any purpose except in accordance with appropriations made by law, and then only upon warrant of the State Treasurer on vouchers certified or approved by the chairman, president, or other presiding officer of the board or agency concerned therewith and the State Commissioner of Health. Expenditures from appropriations in any fiscal year shall in no event exceed the amount paid into the State treasury for or on behalf of such board or agency during such year.

L.1948, c. 444, p. 1752, s. 12.