Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:14-26

  • 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
  • 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
Any board or institution of the state, receiving from the state for its maintenance an annual appropriation of state funds, may, for the purpose of paying such current expenses of maintenance requiring a prompt cash outlay, establish a petty cash expense fund.