New Jersey § 40a:4-25
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:4-25.
Monies approved by the State Librarian for transfer to a municipality by the board
of trustees of its municipal free library, pursuant to subsection c. of R.S.40:54-15 , may be anticipated by the municipality as a miscellaneous revenue; provided, however,
that the monies shall be used solely and exclusively by the municipality for the purposes
of reducing the amount the municipality is required to raise by local property tax
levy for municipal purposes. The director shall certify that each municipality has complied with this section. If the director finds that monies transferred to a municipality by its municipal
free library pursuant to subsection d. of R.S.40:54-15 are not used by that municipality solely and exclusively to reduce the amount required
to be raised by the local property tax levy, then the director shall correct the municipal
budget, pursuant to N.J.S.40A:4-86 , to ensure that the transferred funds are used for that purpose only.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:4-25
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-25 cover?
Section 40a:4-25 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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