New Jersey Statutes 40A:4-14. School items; separate certification
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:4-14
- 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
- budget: means the budget of a local unit. See New Jersey Statutes 40A: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
a. In municipalities in which the amount to be raised by taxes for school purposes is required to be certified to the governing body for inclusion in its budget, there shall be deducted from the “municipal tax levy” :
(1) The amount appropriated for debt service after first deducting therefrom the amount of the State school building aid, if any; and
(2) The amount of any emergency appropriation for school purposes certified to the municipality and approved by the governing body thereof;
(3) The amount appropriated for school capital improvements for land, buildings and equipment.
b. In all other municipalities, there shall be deducted from the municipal tax levy any appropriations for school purposes required.
Said items shall be added by the county board to the amounts to be raised by taxation for school purposes.
L.1960, c. 169, s. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1962. Amended by L.1978, c. 136, s. 24, eff. Oct. 30, 1978; L.1979, c. 23, s. 1, eff. Feb. 8, 1979.