New Jersey § 40a:4-45
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-45, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:4-45.
a. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2004, c. 74 .) b. Notwithstanding any provisions of P.L.1976, c. 68 ( C.40A:4-45.1 et seq. ) to the contrary, a county, which, for any local budget year beginning on or after
January 1, 2005 for which the cost-of-living adjustment is equal to or less than 2.5% , increases its final appropriations or county tax levy in an amount less than 3.5% , shall be permitted , after adoption of a resolution by the governing body, to appropriate the difference between the amount of its actual final appropriations
or county tax levy and the 3.5% percentage rate, as an exception to its final appropriations or county tax levy in
either of the next two succeeding years. In the year immediately following the year in which the amount of difference is
so appropriated, the amount of difference shall be added to the final appropriations
or county tax levy of the preceding year for the purposes of section 2 of P.L.1976,
c. 68 ( C.40A:4-45.2 ).
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