New Jersey § 18a:39-1a
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:39-1a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:39-1a.
For the 2002-2003 school year, the maximum amount of nonpublic school transportation
costs per pupil provided for in N.J.S.18A:39-1 shall equal $735 and this amount shall be increased in each subsequent year in direct
proportion to the increase in the State transportation aid per pupil in the year prior
to the prebudget year compared to the amount for the prebudget year or by the CPI,
whichever is greater. As used in this section, State transportation aid per pupil shall equal the total
State transportation aid payments made pursuant to section 15 of P.L.2007, c. 260 ( C.18A:7F-57 ) divided by the number of pupils eligible for transportation. “ CPI ” means the average annual increase, expressed as a decimal, in the consumer price
index for the New York City and Philadelphia areas during the fiscal year preceding
the prebudget year as reported by the United States Department of Labor. In the 2002-2003 school year and thereafter, any additional costs incurred by a school
district due to the increase in the maximum amount of nonpublic school transportation
costs per pupil pursuant to this section shall be borne by the State.
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Section 18a:39-1a 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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