New Jersey § 40a:14-78
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-78, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:14-78.
The fire district budget shall provide for separate items for: a. Surplus, which shall not exceed the amount of surplus held in cash or quick assets
at the beginning of the budget year; b. Miscellaneous revenues, which shall be such amounts as may reasonably be expected
to be realized in cash during the budget year from known and regular sources, or from
sources reasonably capable of anticipating, including amounts expected to be received
from municipalities appropriating money for fire district purposes, but not including
revenues from taxes to be levied to support the district budget; and, c. Amount to be raised by taxation to support the district budget, which shall be
the amount to be certified to the assessor of the municipality to be assessed against
the taxable property in the district pursuant to N.J.S. 40A:14-79 . Such amount shall be equal to the amount of the total appropriations set forth in
the budget minus the total amount of surplus and miscellaneous revenues set forth
in the budget.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:14-78
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-78 cover?
Section 40a:14-78 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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