Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:24-6.1

  • 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.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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
1. No later than the 30th day after the transmittal to the Legislature of the Annual Financial Report of the State of New Jersey for a fiscal year , the State Auditor shall report, in writing, to the Legislature, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C. 52:14-19.1), on the ending fund balances of all State agency accounts for that prior fiscal year. The report shall contain full and substantive analysis, in addition to statistical information, and shall:

(1) identify the amount of unspent funds present in each State agency account;

(2) contain a summary of the total amounts of unspent funds by each State agency, and those amounts unspent by fund type;

(3) contain information and recommendations for addressing the accumulation of those funds in each State agency to avoid waste, mismanagement, inefficiency, or fraud; and

(4) include such other information as the State Auditor may deem advisable.

L.2017, c.218, s.1.