Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 44:4-123

  • 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
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • 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.
  • May: shall be construed to be permissive. See New Jersey Statutes 44:4-1
When the sums appropriated as provided in section 44:4-122 of this title are expended or exhausted during the year and for the purpose for which they were appropriated, and when separate appropriations are made for indoor and outdoor relief of the poor and any one of the appropriations is expended or exhausted, or is or may be inadequate alone for either such indoor or outdoor relief, the board of chosen freeholders may provide for the continuance of such relief as may be necessary for the balance of the fiscal year, by the appropriation of additional sums from time to time to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
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