§ 18A:36C-1 Short title
§ 18A:36C-2 Findings, declarations relative to the “Urban Hope Act.”
§ 18A:36C-3 Definitions relative to the “Urban Hope Act.”
§ 18A:36C-4 Application to create renaissance school district
§ 18A:36C-5 Limitation of renaissance projects per district, review of applications
§ 18A:36C-6 Contract, filing of organizational document
§ 18A:36C-7 Renaissance schools considered public schools
§ 18A:36C-7.1 Funding for temporary facility
§ 18A:36C-8 Enrollment to renaissance school
§ 18A:36C-9 Employees of renaissance school project
§ 18A:36C-10 Authorization of renaissance school project, renewal
§ 18A:36C-11 Conveyance of land by authority to renaissance school project
§ 18A:36C-12 Conveyance of land by board of education to renaissance school project
§ 18A:36C-13 Regulations
§ 18A:36C-14 Compliance concerning students with disabilities
§ 18A:36C-15 Local education agency designation for application for certain funds
§ 18A:36C-16 Title to project to revert to board of education under certain circumstances
§ 18A:36C-17 Authorization to enter into certain agreements
§ 18A:36C-18 Establishment of residency
§ 18A:36C-19 Exemption from certain facility efficiency standards

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 18A > Chapter 36C - Urban Hope Act

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Board: means the board of education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the State Department of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • District: means a school district. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Employment: includes employment in a position. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Public school: means a school, under college grade, which derives its support entirely or in part from public funds. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Residence: means domicile, unless a temporary residence is indicated. 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