Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:18-29

  • 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
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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
All moneys of the state collected or received by any state institution, board, commission, department, committee, agent or servant, from any source, shall except as otherwise provided by law be paid into the state treasury not later than the tenth day of the month following the month during which such moneys were collected or received, and shall not be disbursed therefrom unless specifically appropriated by the legislature in an annual or supplemental appropriation act; provided, that moneys collected or received by the department of motor vehicles during the month of December of any year shall be paid into the state treasury not later than the tenth day of February following such month in which the moneys were collected or received.