Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:5A-14

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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 finance board: means the Local Finance Board in the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
  • local unit: means a county or municipality. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
If the issuance of “Authority Temporary Funding Notes” is not permitted by the terms of a bond resolution, then the local unit or units, if obligated to make payments on account of a deficiency in revenues under the terms of a service contract, may issue emergency notes pursuant to the provisions of sections 40A:4-46 through 40A:4-50 of the New Jersey Statutes to fund this payment or portions thereof. These obligations shall be general obligations of the issuer. Each note shall be authorized by resolution of the governing body and may be renewed from time to time. All notes and the renewals thereof shall mature not later than the last day of the fiscal year next succeeding the fiscal year in which these notes were issued and the emergency appropriations authorized.

A local unit shall notify the Local Finance Board in writing of its intention to issue notes pursuant to this section at least 30 days prior to the issuance, or within such lesser time period as the Local Finance Board shall permit, including therein a statement of the deficit which the proceeds of the notes are intended to fund, and a statement of the manner in which the local unit plans to either retire or refinance the notes on or before the close of the succeeding fiscal year.

L. 1983,c.313, s.14; amended by L. 1987,c.319,s.7.