New Jersey § 18a:55-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:55-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:55-2.
The commissioner shall direct the State treasurer to withhold funds payable by the
State from any district which fails to obey the law or the rules or directions of
the State board or the commissioner. The executive county superintendent with the approval of the commissioner may direct the secretary or treasurer of the school moneys , as appropriate, of a school district to withhold all moneys received by him from the State treasurer
and then remaining in his hands to the credit to the district, whenever the board
of education of the district, or any officer thereof, or the legal voters of any school
district, or any board or officer of the municipality in which any such school district
is situate, shall neglect or refuse to perform any duty imposed upon such board, officer,
or legal voters by this title or by the rules of the State board. The secretary or treasurer , as appropriate, shall withhold such moneys until he shall receive notice from the county superintendent
that the board, officer, or legal voters have performed such duty.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:55-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:55-2 cover?
Section 18a:55-2 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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How does New Jersey § 18a:55-2 apply to my situation?
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