Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:4-100.12

  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
For carrying out the provisions of this act in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1956, there shall be appropriated to the State Department of Health any unexpended balances remaining from the appropriation contained in section 6 of this act.

L.1955, c. 69, p. 233, s. 7.