New Jersey Statutes 40A:4-39. Anticipation of dedicated revenues
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:4-39
- Bequest: Property gifted by will.
- budget: means the budget of a local unit. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
- director: means the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
- Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. Source: OCC
- 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.
- fiscal year: means the period for which a local unit adopts a budget, as required pursuant to the "Local Budget Law" N. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
- local unit: means a county or municipality. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
“The dedicated revenues anticipated during the year ……. from …….. (here insert one or more of the sources above, as the case may be) are hereby anticipated as revenue and are hereby appropriated for the purposes to which said revenue is dedicated by statute or other legal requirement.”
b. Dedicated revenues included in accordance with this section shall be available for expenditure by the local unit as and when received in cash during the fiscal year. The inclusion of such dedicated revenues shall be subject to the approval of the director, who may require such explanatory statements or data in connection therewith as the director deems advisable for the information and protection of the public.
Amended 1987, c.98, s.1; 1995, c.173, s.7; 1995, c.271, s.2; 1996, c.73, s.16; 1996, c.113, s.11; 1999, c.292, s.1; 2009, c.11, s.2; 2009, c.233, s.4.