New Jersey § 18a:7f-39

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§ 18a:7f-39.

a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2010, c. 44 ) b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2010, c. 44 ) c. A school district may submit to the voters at the annual school election, or on such other date as is set by regulation of the commissioner,

a proposal or proposals to increase the adjusted tax levy by more than the allowable

amount authorized pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2007, c. 62 ( C.18A:7F-38 ). The proposal or proposals to increase the adjusted tax levy shall be approved if

a majority of people voting shall vote in the affirmative. In the case of a school district with a board of school estimate, the additional

adjusted tax levy shall be authorized only if a quorum is present for the vote and

a majority of those board members who are present vote in the affirmative to authorize

the additional adjusted tax levy. (1) A proposal or proposals submitted to the voters or the board of school estimate

to increase the tax levy pursuant to this subsection shall not include any programs

or services necessary for students to achieve the core curriculum content standards. (2) All proposals to increase the tax levy submitted pursuant to this subsection shall

include interpretive statements specifically identifying the program purposes for

which the proposed funds shall be used and a clear statement on whether approval will

affect only the current year or result in a permanent increase in the levy. The proposals shall be submitted and approved pursuant to sections 5 and 6 of P.L.1996, c. 138 ( C.18A:7F-5 and 18A:7F-6 ). d. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2010, c. 44 ) e. A school district that has not been granted approval to exceed the cap pursuant

to subsection c. of this section, may add to its adjusted tax levy in any one of the

next three succeeding budget years, the amount of the difference between the maximum

allowable amount to be raised by taxation for the current school budget year and the

actual amount to be raised by taxation for the current school budget year.

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