40A:10-55 Additional joint insurance for municipality, limited purpose regional school district, other district.
4. In the case of a limited purpose regional school district, in addition to any contract entered into by a municipality pursuant to section 3 of this act, the governing body of any municipality and the board of education of any school district may, in accordance with section 1 of this act, agree to join together for the purpose of insuring pursuant to the provisions of: a. Article 1 of chapter 10 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (N.J.S.40A:10-1 et seq.); b. Article 3 of chapter 10 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (N.J.S.40A:10-6 et seq.); c. Article 4 of chapter 10 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (N.J.S.40A:10-12 et seq.); or d. P.L.1983, c.372 (C.40A:10-36 et seq.).
L.1992, c.51, s.4; amended 2007, c.18, s.6.
Structure New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 40A - Municipalities and Counties
Section 40A:1-1 - Definitions.
Section 40A:1-2 - Citation of revision
Section 40A:1-3 - Effective repealers
Section 40A:1-4 - Revision of common law
Section 40A:1-5 - Construction with prior law
Section 40A:1-6 - Classification and arrangement
Section 40A:1-7 - Construction of outline and analysis
Section 40A:1-8 - Invalidity of sections
Section 40A:1-9 - Applicability of R.S. 1:1 et seq.
Section 40A:2-3 - Power to incur indebtedness, borrow money, issue bonds.
Section 40A:2-3.1 - Local governments, funding of animal shelter operated by nonprofit organization.
Section 40A:2-4 - Payment of obligations
Section 40A:2-5 - Authorization as appropriation
Section 40A:2-6 - Debt limitation
Section 40A:2-7 - Exceptions to debt limitation
Section 40A:2-8.1 - Issuance of bond anticipation note; rules, regulations.
Section 40A:2-9 - Interim obligations
Section 40A:2-10 - Filing of supplemental debt statement required.
Section 40A:2-11 - Down payment.
Section 40A:2-12 - Bond ordinance; contents
Section 40A:2-13 - Multipurpose bond ordinances
Section 40A:2-14 - Local improvement obligations
Section 40A:2-15 - Power to make special covenants in bond
Section 40A:2-16 - Matters not in bond ordinance
Section 40A:2-17 - Adoption of bond ordinance, procedures.
Section 40A:2-18 - Bond ordinance, effective date.
Section 40A:2-19 - Publications
Section 40A:2-20 - Expenses included in cost
Section 40A:2-21 - Minimum period of usefulness
Section 40A:2-22 - Maximum bond terms.
Section 40A:2-22.1 - Request for determination of period of usefulness.
Section 40A:2-24 - Form of obligations
Section 40A:2-24.1 - Submission of financial cost estimate for projects not funded by trust.
Section 40A:2-25 - Execution and delivery of obligations
Section 40A:2-26 - Maturities of bonds.
Section 40A:2-27 - Sale of bonds, methods.
Section 40A:2-28 - Sale of bond anticipation notes or capital notes
Section 40A:2-29 - Minimum price for obligations.
Section 40A:2-30 - Advertisement of public sale of bonds.
Section 40A:2-31 - Contents of notice.
Section 40A:2-32 - Sale of bonds; bidding requirements.
Section 40A:2-33 - Sale of bonds at 1 time or in installments
Section 40A:2-34 - Power of financial officer to sell bonds
Section 40A:2-35 - Conversion, reconversion and reissuance of bonds
Section 40A:2-36 - Lost, destroyed or defaced obligations
Section 40A:2-37 - Contracts to be financed by obligations
Section 40A:2-38 - Prohibited agreements
Section 40A:2-38.1 - Attorneys; compensation; services on issuance of bonds
Section 40A:2-39 - Application of proceeds
Section 40A:2-40 - Annual debt statement
Section 40A:2-41 - Contents of annual debt statement
Section 40A:2-42 - Supplemental debt statement
Section 40A:2-44 - Deductions from gross debts
Section 40A:2-45 - Self-liquidating purposes.
Section 40A:2-46 - Self-liquidating purposes during construction
Section 40A:2-47 - Self-liquidating improvements and extensions
Section 40A:2-48 - Self-liquidating utility deficits
Section 40A:2-49 - Conclusiveness of authorization of obligations
Section 40A:2-50 - Conclusiveness of validity of obligations
Section 40A:2-51 - Issuance of refunding bonds.
Section 40A:2-51.1 - Issuance of refunding bonds
Section 40A:2-51.2 - Local unit authorized to issue bonds
Section 40A:2-52 - Authorization of refunding bonds.
Section 40A:2-53 - Contents of refunding bond ordinance
Section 40A:2-54 - Special refunding program
Section 40A:2-55 - Filing and effective date of refunding bond ordinance
Section 40A:2-56 - Powers of local government board
Section 40A:2-57 - Standards for action by local government board
Section 40A:2-58 - Details of refunding bonds
Section 40A:2-59 - Sale of refunding bonds
Section 40A:2-60 - Sinking or reserve fund; disposition; deposits; investment
Section 40A:2-61 - Validity of obligations
Section 40A:2-62 - Debt service reserve fund
Section 40A:2-63 - Application of chapter
Section 40A:3-2 - Findings, declarations.
Section 40A:3-3 - Definitions.
Section 40A:3-4 - Issuance of qualified bonds.
Section 40A:3-5 - Recitals in bonds; authorization; issuance; maturity.
Section 40A:3-6 - Bond anticipation notes
Section 40A:3-7 - Certification, withholding; lien; covenants.
Section 40A:3-9 - Application to projects commenced prior to effective date of act
Section 40A:3-10 - Severability
Section 40A:4-3 - Annual budget
Section 40A:4-3.1 - Municipalities, operation under State, calendar fiscal year.
Section 40A:4-3.2 - Adoption of State, calendar fiscal year by ordinance.
Section 40A:4-3.3 - Assistance provided to municipalities in which fiscal year has been changed
Section 40A:4-3.4 - Report to Legislature on which municipalities have adopted State fiscal year
Section 40A:4-3.5 - Actions by director.
Section 40A:4-4 - Procedures for adoption of budget
Section 40A:4-5 - Introduction and approval of annual budget.
Section 40A:4-5.1 - Local budget date extension.
Section 40A:4-6 - Advertisement of budget
Section 40A:4-6.1 - Satisfaction of advertisement of budget requirements
Section 40A:4-7 - Time of public hearing
Section 40A:4-8 - Public hearing; time and place.
Section 40A:4-9 - Amendments to budget
Section 40A:4-10 - Adoption of budget; public inspection.
Section 40A:4-11 - Budget to be transmitted to county board
Section 40A:4-12 - Amount to be raised by taxation for local purposes
Section 40A:4-12.1 - Certification of preliminary municipal tax levy under State fiscal year
Section 40A:4-13 - Inclusion of amount required for school purposes
Section 40A:4-14 - School items; separate certification
Section 40A:4-15 - Late approval of budget
Section 40A:4-16 - County board to advise director of failure to receive budget
Section 40A:4-17 - Director's certificate to the county board
Section 40A:4-18 - Table of aggregates for late budgets
Section 40A:4-19 - Temporary appropriations
Section 40A:4-20 - Emergency temporary appropriations
Section 40A:4-21 - Separate sections required
Section 40A:4-22 - Form and content of current budget
Section 40A:4-22.2 - "Attorney Identification Card Program."
Section 40A:4-23 - Arrangement of revenues; current fund
Section 40A:4-25 - Miscellaneous revenues
Section 40A:4-25.1 - Use of library monies transferred to municipality.
Section 40A:4-26 - Miscellaneous, anticipated revenues.
Section 40A:4-27 - Miscellaneous revenues; sale of property.
Section 40A:4-27.1 - Anticipation in budget
Section 40A:4-27.2 - Municipal "cap" exemption
Section 40A:4-28 - Miscellaneous revenues; sinking fund surplus
Section 40A:4-29 - Receipts from delinquent taxes
Section 40A:4-30 - Amount to be raised by taxes to support municipal budget
Section 40A:4-31 - Arrangement of appropriations
Section 40A:4-32 - Separate items of appropriations
Section 40A:4-33 - Operation of utility or enterprise
Section 40A:4-34 - Appropriations for utility or enterprise
Section 40A:4-35 - Utility operations; surplus; deficit
Section 40A:4-35.1 - Transfer of surplus revenue.
Section 40A:4-35.2 - Periodic study of adequacy, reasonableness of certain charges for water system.
Section 40A:4-36 - Dedicated revenues; general definition
Section 40A:4-37 - Dedicated assessment budget
Section 40A:4-38 - Appropriation in dedicated assessment budget
Section 40A:4-39 - Anticipation of dedicated revenues.
Section 40A:4-40 - Reserve for uncollected taxes; appropriation
Section 40A:4-40.1 - Reduction of reserve for uncollected taxes by sale of total property tax levy
Section 40A:4-40.3 - Fiscal analysis prior to sale of total property tax levy
Section 40A:4-41 - Computation of reserve for uncollected taxes.
Section 40A:4-42 - Required appropriation for cash deficit
Section 40A:4-43 - Capital budgets; definition.
Section 40A:4-44 - Form, arrangement and detail of capital budgets.
Section 40A:4-45 - Separate capital budgets
Section 40A:4-45.1 - Legislative policy
Section 40A:4-45.1a - "Cost-of-living adjustment" defined.
Section 40A:4-45.2 - Limitation on increase of appropriations.
Section 40A:4-45.2b - Deduction from county appropriation for services assumed by State
Section 40A:4-45.3 - Municipalities; budget limitation exceptions.
Section 40A:4-45.3a - Referendum; when held, applicability.
Section 40A:4-45.3a1 - Provision of polling places; election worker compensation.
Section 40A:4-45.3d - Local Finance Board authorized to grant additional exceptions
Section 40A:4-45.4 - Limitation on increase in county tax levies over previous year; exceptions.
Section 40A:4-45.4b - Budget cap exception for solid waste reclamation utility.
Section 40A:4-45.12 - Annual variable percentage limitation on increases in expenditures
Section 40A:4-45.14 - Permissible increase in appropriations.
Section 40A:4-45.15a - Municipality permitted certain final appropriations.
Section 40A:4-45.15b - County permitted certain final appropriations, county tax levy.
Section 40A:4-45.15c - Amount of difference, certain; available for appropriation.
Section 40A:4-45.16 - Referendum; increase in final appropriations
Section 40A:4-45.38 - Transfer of funds from appropriation subject to limitation
Section 40A:4-45.39 - Reduction for unrealized municipal revenues
Section 40A:4-45.40 - Transfer of services, deduction from county appropriation
Section 40A:4-45.41 - Appropriation included in spending limitation
Section 40A:4-45.42 - Annual report to Governor, Legislature
Section 40A:4-45.43a - Additional exceptions to limits on increases to appropriations.
Section 40A:4-45.44 - Definitions relative to property tax levy cap concerning local units.
Section 40A:4-45.45 - Cap on calculation of adjusted tax levy by local unit; exclusions.
Section 40A:4-45.45b - Parts of budget request; exemptions.
Section 40A:4-45.45c - Rules, regulations.
Section 40A:4-45.47 - Actions taken by director.
Section 40A:4-46 - Emergency appropriations
Section 40A:4-47 - Emergency appropriations provided for in next budget
Section 40A:4-50 - Emergencies financed from surplus
Section 40A:4-51 - Emergency notes authorized
Section 40A:4-52 - Conclusiveness of emergency appropriations upon affidavit of finance officer
Section 40A:4-53 - Special emergency appropriations.
Section 40A:4-54 - Authorization of special emergency appropriations.
Section 40A:4-54.1 - Emergency funding for certain employee group insurance programs.
Section 40A:4-54.2 - Certified copy of resolution, submission.
Section 40A:4-54.3 - Notice provided to members.
Section 40A:4-55 - Special emergency notes.
Section 40A:4-55.1 - Special emergency appropriations; adoption of ordinance
Section 40A:4-55.2 - Financing appropriation
Section 40A:4-55.3 - Manner of financing appropriation from surplus funds
Section 40A:4-55.4 - Manner of financing appropriation by borrowing money
Section 40A:4-55.5 - Approval and filing of ordinance or resolution
Section 40A:4-55.6 - Rules and regulations; proof of emergency and need for appropriation
Section 40A:4-55.7 - Effect of revision of Title 40
Section 40A:4-55.8 - County colleges; special emergency appropriation; resolution; contents
Section 40A:4-55.9 - Financing; reduction of appropriation; resolution
Section 40A:4-55.10 - Exclusion from next succeeding budget; limitation on period of appropriation
Section 40A:4-55.12 - Applicability of provisions relating to tax anticipation notes
Section 40A:4-55.14 - Financing; surplus funds; borrowing
Section 40A:4-55.15 - Surplus funds; inclusion in annual budget
Section 40A:4-55.16 - Borrowing money; resolution
Section 40A:4-55.18 - Distressed municipality defined
Section 40A:4-55.19 - Judgments; payment; appropriation; resolution; notes; conditions
Section 40A:4-55.20 - Approval of resolution
Section 40A:4-55.21 - Powers and obligations of municipality; ad valorem taxes; levy
Section 40A:4-56 - Contracts of special or technical nature
Section 40A:4-57 - Expenditures void without appropriations
Section 40A:4-58 - Appropriation transfers during last 2 months of fiscal year
Section 40A:4-59 - Appropriation transfers during first 3 months of succeeding year
Section 40A:4-60 - Unexpended balances canceled by resolution
Section 40A:4-61 - Assessment revenue fund
Section 40A:4-62 - Public utility funds
Section 40A:4-62.1 - Storm recovery reserves; permitted, rules, regulations.
Section 40A:4-62.2 - Establishment of mosquito control reserve fund.
Section 40A:4-63 - Money in separate funds treated as trust funds
Section 40A:4-64 - Tax anticipation notes
Section 40A:4-65 - Application of proceeds
Section 40A:4-66 - Limitation of amount
Section 40A:4-67 - Limitation of maturity and renewals
Section 40A:4-68 - Interest rate
Section 40A:4-69 - Form, registration and redemption
Section 40A:4-70 - Recital of borrowing power; authorization
Section 40A:4-71 - Execution of notes or coupons
Section 40A:4-72 - Sale and report of sale
Section 40A:4-73 - Conclusive presumption of validity of proceedings and notes
Section 40A:4-74 - Utility anticipation notes
Section 40A:4-75 - Liability on notes
Section 40A:4-76 - Examination of budget
Section 40A:4-77 - Scope of examination
Section 40A:4-78 - Approval of budget, exemptions.
Section 40A:4-79 - Certification of director
Section 40A:4-80 - Action on disapproved budget
Section 40A:4-81 - Amendment of disapproved budget
Section 40A:4-82 - Judicial review of local government board's determination
Section 40A:4-83 - Regulations by the local government board and director
Section 40A:4-84 - Orders of director binding
Section 40A:4-85 - Power to change title or text of appropriation
Section 40A:4-86 - Correction of revenue item
Section 40A:4-87 - Special items of revenue and appropriations
Section 40A:4-88 - Filing of amendment, correction in local budget
Section 40A:4-89 - Issuance of notes.
Section 40A:5-4 - Annual audit required; extensions
Section 40A:5-5 - Scope of audit
Section 40A:5-6 - Report of audit
Section 40A:5-7 - Publication of report and recommendations
Section 40A:5-8 - Audit by director
Section 40A:5-9 - Audit by registered municipal accountant
Section 40A:5-10 - Revocation or cancellation of license
Section 40A:5-11 - Advertising for bids unnecessary
Section 40A:5-12 - Annual financial statement and reports of local unit
Section 40A:5-13 - Annual financial statements by boards, committees and commissions of a local unit
Section 40A:5-14 - Adoption of cash management plan.
Section 40A:5-14.1 - Rules and regulations
Section 40A:5-14.2 - Findings, declarations relative to investment of certain municipal funds.
Section 40A:5-14.4 - Application for approval of plan relative to disposition of certain assets.
Section 40A:5-14.5 - Dedicated trust fund, investment oversight board.
Section 40A:5-14.6 - Duties of investment oversight board.
Section 40A:5-14.7 - Responsibilities of investment oversight board relative to reports.
Section 40A:5-14.8 - Annual audit of dedicated trust funds.
Section 40A:5-14.9 - Rules, regulations.
Section 40A:5-14.10 - Effective date.
Section 40A:5-15 - Deposit of funds paid to the local unit
Section 40A:5-15.1 - Securities which may be purchased by local units.
Section 40A:5-15.2 - Record and report of securities received
Section 40A:5-15.3 - Securities of local unit purchased by it not to be canceled; sale thereafter
Section 40A:5-16 - - Local unit, requirements for paying out moneys.
Section 40A:5-16.3 - Payment in advance
Section 40A:5-16.4 - Issuance, acceptance of purchase order for license or permit fee
Section 40A:5-17 - Approval and payment of claims and required general books of account
Section 40A:5-17.1 - Refund, delinquency of less than $10.00
Section 40A:5-18 - Public recording of approved claims
Section 40A:5-19 - Payment of salaries and wages
Section 40A:5-20 - Officers to deliver funds and records when term expires
Section 40A:5-21 - Petty cash fund of local unit
Section 40A:5-22 - Investigation of expenditures of local unit
Section 40A:5-23 - Costs, taxation and payment bond
Section 40A:5-24 - Filing and publication of report of investigation
Section 40A:5-25 - Attorney of local unit may appear on its behalf
Section 40A:5-26 - Subpoenas and testimony of witnesses
Section 40A:5-27 - Witness fees and mileage taxed as costs
Section 40A:5-28 - Duty of officers and employees of local unit
Section 40A:5-29 - Acceptance of bequests, legacies, gifts
Section 40A:5-30 - Acceptance of Federal grants
Section 40A:5-30.1 - Findings, declarations relative to the "1033 program."
Section 40A:5-30.2 - Approval of application for enrollment in program.
Section 40A:5-31 - Award programs for local units
Section 40A:5-32 - Reimbursement
Section 40A:5-33 - Oath taken before assuming office
Section 40A:5-34 - Bonds of officials and employees
Section 40A:5-34.1 - Blanket bond coverage provided for certain local officers, employees; evidence.
Section 40A:5-35 - Recording of bonds
Section 40A:5-36 - Protection to be afforded by bond.
Section 40A:5-37 - Condition of bond broken
Section 40A:5-38 - Rules and regulations.
Section 40A:5-39 - Fixing of bond in excess of minimum amount.
Section 40A:5-41 - Classification system for purpose of determining amount of bond; minimum amount
Section 40A:5-43 - Short title
Section 40A:5-44 - Definitions relative to card or other electronic based payments.
Section 40A:5-45.Electronic - payment systems established by resolution of governing body
Section 40A:5-46 - Service charges; collection, assessment
Section 40A:5-47 - Rules, regulations
Section 40A:5-48 - "User-friendly," plain language budget summary forms.
Section 40A:5-50 - Rules, regulations.
Section 40A:5A-1 - Short title
Section 40A:5A-2 - Legislative findings and declarations
Section 40A:5A-3 - Definitions
Section 40A:5A-4 - Local authorities; creation; application for approval
Section 40A:5A-5 - Approval or disapproval of application
Section 40A:5A-6 - Review of financing.
Section 40A:5A-6.1 - Financing cost estimate submitted by authority.
Section 40A:5A-7 - Hearings; findings
Section 40A:5A-8 - Recommendations
Section 40A:5A-9 - Authorization for local units to incur indebtedness and issue obligations
Section 40A:5A-10 - Submission of budget.
Section 40A:5A-10.1 - Periodic study of adequacy, reasonableness for certain charges.
Section 40A:5A-11 - Approval of budget.
Section 40A:5A-11.1 - "Local authority."
Section 40A:5A-12 - Funding of deficit
Section 40A:5A-13 - Authority temporary funding notes
Section 40A:5A-14 - Deficit funding notes
Section 40A:5A-15 - Annual audit
Section 40A:5A-16 - Synopsis of audit; publication
Section 40A:5A-17 - Certification of review of audit.
Section 40A:5A-17.1 - Authority, certain, maintenance of Internet website, webpage; contents.
Section 40A:5A-18 - Financial difficulty of authority; hearing; audit or investigation
Section 40A:5A-19 - Order implementing financial plan to alleviate financial difficulties
Section 40A:5A-20 - Dissolution of authority by local unit
Section 40A:5A-20.1 - Appropriation of certain funds.
Section 40A:5A-21 - Ordering of dissolution
Section 40A:5A-22 - Papers connected with, used or filed with authority considered public records
Section 40A:5A-23 - Examination of accounts and books by state auditor
Section 40A:5A-24 - Temporary obligations
Section 40A:5A-25 - Increases in charges of utility when faced with financial difficulties; hearing
Section 40A:5A-27 - Actions to be consistent with bond resolution, service contract
Section 40A:5A-28 - Definitions relative to public utilities.
Section 40A:5A-29 - Winter Termination Program, established.
Section 40A:5A-30 - Rules, regulations.
Section 40A:6-1 - Classification of counties for legislative purposes
Section 40A:6-2 - When change in classification effective
Section 40A:6-3 - Governing bodies unaffected
Section 40A:6-4 - Classification of cities for legislative purposes
Section 40A:6-5 - Reference in laws to designated classes; notice to courts
Section 40A:6-6 - Time when census shall affect classification
Section 40A:6-8 - Statutes repealed
Section 40A:7-1 - Law applicable in annexed territory
Section 40A:7-2 - Rights of citizens
Section 40A:7-3 - Liability for indebtedness
Section 40A:7-4 - Joint committee of the governing body members to ascertain indebtedness
Section 40A:7-5 - Committee to ascertain and report amount of indebtedness paid by annexing county
Section 40A:7-6 - Making and filing report; effect
Section 40A:7-7 - Decision of majority final; members present to act; adjournments
Section 40A:7-9 - Continuation of officers
Section 40A:7-10 - Collection of unpaid taxes
Section 40A:7-11 - Suits and other legal proceedings unaffected
Section 40A:7-12 - Annexation; petition and contents
Section 40A:7-12.1 - Refusal to annex; judicial review; burden of proof
Section 40A:7-13 - Ordinance of annexing municipality; wards; limitation on municipal boundaries
Section 40A:7-14 - Law applicable; copy of ordinance filed
Section 40A:7-15 - Land plotted on municipal map
Section 40A:7-16 - Rights of residents after annexation
Section 40A:7-17 - Indebtedness of annexed municipality apportioned
Section 40A:7-18 - Joint committee to apportion property and indebtedness
Section 40A:7-19 - Payment of indebtedness
Section 40A:7-20 - Decision of majority final; members present to act; adjournments
Section 40A:7-21 - Joint committee report filed; compensation of committeemen
Section 40A:7-23 - Effect on constables
Section 40A:7-24 - Annexation of adjacent municipally-owned unoccupied land
Section 40A:7-25 - Actions pending unaffected; collection of unpaid taxes
Section 40A:7-27 - Recording copy of proceedings
Section 40A:7-28 - Statutes repealed
Section 40A:9-1.1 - Director of safety; appointment of non-resident; ordinance
Section 40A:9-1.2 - Municipal treasurer; appointment of nonresident; ordinance
Section 40A:9-1.4 - Eligibility of applicants in local units subject to civil service
Section 40A:9-1.8 - Preference in promotion
Section 40A:9-1.9 - Application of act on and after effective date
Section 40A:9-1.11 - Definitions
Section 40A:9-1.13 - Eligibility for candidacy or appointment to local elective office
Section 40A:9-1.14 - Inapplicability of s. 40A:9-1.13 to special municipal charters
Section 40A:9-1.15 - Residency requirement waiver.
Section 40A:9-1.16 - Hiring preferences for veterans.
Section 40A:9-3 - Discrimination by reason of age; exceptions
Section 40A:9-4 - Dual office holding.
Section 40A:9-5 - Rights of certain employees transferred to other positions
Section 40A:9-6 - De facto officers and employees; right to compensation