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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 28:1-10

  • 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
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
Authority is expressly denied the commission to assume, or to agree to assume any financial obligations or to impose any financial obligation on the state in excess of appropriations included in any appropriation bill.