New Jersey § 18a:56-8

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:56-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:56-8.

Moneys belonging to the school fund shall be invested by the division of investment

in the department of the treasury in the bonds of the several school districts of

this state, or in the bonds of the United States, this state, or any county or municipality

of this state. No investment shall be made in the bonds of any municipality the total indebtedness

of which, including the school debt, shall exceed 30% of the assessed valuation of

all the real and personal property therein; but in ascertaining the total indebtedness

credit shall be allowed only for such moneys or property as shall be in the sinking

fund. No investment shall be made in the bonds of any county the total indebtedness of

which shall exceed in the aggregate 15% of the total assessable valuation of all taxable

property therein. Interest on such bonds shall be a part of the income of the school fund.

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Section 18a:56-8 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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