Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4-145

  • 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
The state treasurer upon warrant of the comptroller may advance to the keeper of the state prison out of the annual appropriation for the transportation of prisoners and guards to and from the prison farm and camps any part of the appropriation as the keeper may think requisite.

The keeper shall on or before the end of each fiscal year pay over to the treasurer any unexpended portion of such advance and at the same time furnish to the comptroller a detailed statement of moneys expended for this purpose during the year.