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NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-15 Approval of budget or tax ordinance by state auditor; expenses of audit

App.A:3-15. Approval of budget or tax ordinance by state auditor; expenses of audit  2. So long as any public works bonds shall be outstanding and unpaid and any municipality shall be required by section one hereof to provide a separate and specific appropriation for the payment of such public works bonds and interest thereon, no budget or tax ordinance shall be finally adopted by the governing body of such municipality unless and until a copy of such proposed budget or proposed tax ordinance shall have been submitted to the state auditor and the state auditor shall have made a certificate upon such copy that such proposed budget or proposed tax ordinance complies with all the requirements of this act. The state auditor is hereby authorized and directed to make such investigation as he may deem advisable before making any such certificate and, in the event such appropriation shall not have been included, to insert such appropriation in such proposed budget or proposed tax ordinance and thereupon make such certificate and the tax to meet such separate and specific appropriation shall thereafter be levied and collected according to law and shall be applied to the payment of such public works bonds and interest thereon, and to no other purpose. The state auditor's department shall be entitled to reimbursement by such municipality for reasonable expenses incurred by reason of this act and adequate provisions shall be made in such budget or tax ordinance therefor. (L.1934, c. 252, s. 2, p. 712.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-16 Trust fund to meet payments

App.A:3-16. Trust fund to meet payments  3. Whenever any municipality shall issue after the date this act shall become effective any refunding bonds and, in order additionally to secure the payment of such refunding bonds or in connection therewith, the tax collector or other proper officer of such municipality shall be required to set aside and deposit in a trust fund a portion of each payment of taxes, computed from year to year and determined by the ratio which the amount of any separate and specific appropriation for the payment of such refunding bonds and interest thereon, due or to become due in any fiscal year, bears to the amount of taxes levied for such fiscal year, or determined in accordance with any other formula required or to be required by any act of the legislature of the state or of the governing body of such municipality or any amendments or supplements to any such act or revisions thereof, or agreed or to be agreed to by such municipality in a contract made before, after, or simultaneously with the issuance of such refunding bonds, or any amendments or supplements to any such contract or revisions thereof, and such tax collector or other proper officer of such municipality shall be so required or such municipality shall so agree to use said trust fund for no other purpose than the payment of such refunding bonds and interest thereon, then in such event such tax collector or other proper officer of such municipality shall set aside and deposit a similar portion of each payment of taxes computed and determined in the same manner for the payment of the interest on and principal of any public works bonds issued by such municipality in a similar trust fund and said trust fund shall be used for no other purpose than the payment of such interest and such principal, and irrespective of whether such public works bonds shall have been issued before, after, or simultaneously with such refunding bonds. Any such trust fund may from time to time be invested and reinvested in general obligations of the federal government or of the state of New Jersey. (L.1934, c. 252, s. 3, p. 713.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-17 Effect of act as contract; enforcement

App.A:3-17. Effect of act as contract; enforcement  4. The provisions of this act shall constitute a contract with the federal government and any subsequent purchasers or holders of such public works bonds and any municipality which shall have issued the same, and shall be enforceable by mandamus or other appropriate suit, action, or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction, which shall be brought by one or more holders of such public works bonds of such municipality for the benefit of all holders of such public works bonds of such municipality. (L.1934, c. 252, s. 4, p. 714.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-18 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-18 Powers, duties and obligations cumulative; tax rate

App.A:3-18. Powers, duties and obligations cumulative; tax rate  5. The powers, duties, and obligations granted by this act are cumulative and in addition to the powers, duties, and obligations of any municipality under existing law, and nothing in this act shall be construed to limit or restrict in any way the power, duty, and obligation of any municipality to levy taxes upon all taxable property within the territorial limits of the municipality without limit as to rate or amount and sufficient to discharge the principal of and interest on its public works bonds as the same shall become due. (L.1934, c. 252, s. 5, p. 714.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-19 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-19 Effective date

App.A:3-19. Effective date  6. This act shall take effect immediately. (L.1934, c. 252, s. 6, p. 714.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-20 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-20 Application for federal grant for new armories, additions and alterations authorized

App.A:3-20. Application for federal grant for new armories, additions and alterations authorized  1. The quartermaster general for and on behalf of the state of New Jersey is authorized to file application with the federal government for a grant of moneys in an amount not exceeding eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) for the construction of such new armories, and additions and alterations to existing armories, as may be required for the existing national guard and naval militia, or proposed increases therein. (L.1935, c. 152, s. 1, p. 376.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-21 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-21 Existing sites may be used; expenditures authorized

App.A:3-21. Existing sites may be used; expenditures authorized  2. The quartermaster general shall be authorized upon receipt of a grant or grants for this purpose to utilize existing sites for such new buildings and additions to existing buildings; and shall be authorized to employ appropriations then on hand and not otherwise obligated for the engineering and architectural services, supervision and administration necessary in the construction of such new buildings and additions and alterations of existing buildings. (L.1935, c. 152, s. 2, p. 377.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-22 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-22 Effective date

App.A:3-22. Effective date  3. This act shall take effect immediately. (L.1935, c. 152, s. 3, p. 377.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-23 Amount of federal grant for which quartermaster general may apply, increased

App.A:3-23. Amount of federal grant for which quartermaster general may apply, increased  1. The quartermaster general for and on behalf of the state of New Jersey is authorized to file application with the federal government for a grant of moneys in an amount of one million, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($1,250,000.00), which amount is in addition to the amount provided in the act to which this is a supplement, for the additional construction of such new armories, and additions and alterations to existing armories, as may be required for the existing national guard and naval militia, or proposed increases therein. (L.1935, c. 167, s. 1, p. 398.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-24 Existing sites may be used; expenditures authorized

App.A:3-24. Existing sites may be used; expenditures authorized  2. The quartermaster general shall be authorized upon receipt of a grant or grants for this purpose to utilize existing sites for such new buildings and additions to existing buildings; and shall be authorized to employ appropriations when made for this specific purpose for the engineering and architectural services, supervision and administration necessary in the construction of such new buildings and additions and alterations of existing buildings. (L.1935, c. 167, s. 2, p. 398.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-25 Effective date

App.A:3-25. Effective date  3. This act shall take effect immediately. (L.1935, c. 167, s. 3, p. 398.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-26 Appropriation for engineering, architectural and supervision services; limitation

App.A:3-26. Appropriation for engineering, architectural and supervision services; limitation  1. For the purpose of employing the engineering and architectural services and the supervision and administration necessary in the construction of such new buildings, and additions and alterations to existing buildings, for the national guard and naval militia of the state, there is hereby appropriated the sum of sixty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($62,500.00), or so much thereof as may be required; provided, that the amount authorized to be expended under this act shall not for the purpose above mentioned exceed five per cent (5%) of the amount granted by the federal government for the construction of new armories and additions and alterations to existing armories for the national guard and the naval militia of the state. (L.1935, c. 198, s. 1, p. 476.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-27 Effective date

App.A:3-27. Effective date  2. This act shall take effect immediately. (L.1935, c. 198, s. 2, p. 476.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-28 State appropriations or balances for armory purposes may be combined and treated as unit

App.A:3-28. State appropriations or balances for armory purposes may be combined and treated as unit  1. The quartermaster general is hereby authorized upon the receipt of any grant of moneys from the federal government and/or grants from any source for the purpose of armory construction, alteration or additions, to transfer or otherwise combine all state appropriations, or balances thereof, made under any laws of the state together with such grants for construction, alterations and additions to armories, and for services in connection therewith, in order that the total appropriations and grants made for this purpose shall be treated as one sum and used for the combined armory project; notwithstanding certain definite restrictions which may be imposed on the use of these moneys by the aforesaid acts; and provided further, that the amounts appropriated in the aforesaid acts are not increased. (L.1935, c. 296, s. 1, p. 932. Amended by L.1937, c. 46, s. 1, p. 97.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-29 Effective date

App.A:3-29. Effective date  2. This act shall take effect immediately. (L.1935, c. 296, s. 2, p. 932.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-30 Applications for funds

App.A:3-30. Applications for funds  The State Highway Commissioner, with the approval of the State House Commission, is authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the State of New Jersey to make all applications necessary in order for the said State to receive the benefits of any funds to be expended by the Works Progress Administration or of any other funds that may be provided by the United States Government for the employment of those on relief, where such funds are to be spent upon the roads and bridges of the State highway system or upon any county or municipal road. L.1938, c. 10, p. 40, s. 1, eff. Feb. 25, 1938.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-31 Contracts by State Highway Commissioner with federal government

App.A:3-31. Contracts by State Highway Commissioner with federal government  The State Highway Commissioner, with the approval of the State House Commission, is further authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the State of New Jersey to enter into contracts with the United States Government, or any authorized official thereof, whereby the State agrees to act as sponsor for the aforementioned road and bridge projects and to furnish any materials, supplies, equipment, engineering or other services required by the United States Government as a condition precedent to the furnishing by the said United States Government of labor, materials, supplies, and services from the aforementioned unemployment relief funds. L.1938, c. 10, p. 40, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-32 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-32 Contract apportioning costs on State aid county or municipal road or bridge; raising of funds by municipalities

App.A:3-32. Contract apportioning costs on State aid county or municipal road or bridge; raising of funds by municipalities  When a project shall contemplate work to be done upon a State aid county or municipal road or bridge, then the State Highway Commissioner with the consent of the county or municipality shall enter into a contract setting forth the share to be borne by the United States Government, the share to be paid from State aid funds, and the share, if any, to be borne by the county or municipality from its own funds. If it becomes necessary for a municipality to raise funds for the share to be borne by the said municipality, then the said municipality may raise such funds by resolution setting forth an emergency and all contracts and proceedings hereunder are declared to arise by reason of an emergency, all of which shall be subject to the approval and consent of the State Auditor. L.1938, c. 10, p. 40, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-33 Expenditure of highway funds on project within State highway system; transfer of funds; substitution of projects

App.A:3-33. Expenditure of highway funds on project within State highway system; transfer of funds; substitution of projects  Whenever a project contemplates work to be done upon a road or bridge within the State highway system, then any funds heretofore appropriated to the State Highway Commissioner or which may hereafter be appropriated, may be expended by the State Highway Commissioner in order to carry out the provisions of any contract with the United States Government, or its authorized official; provided, however, that funds shall be available within the appropriate budget item as provided in section 52:22-20 of the Revised Statutes. Where there are not sufficient funds available within an appropriate budget item, then the State Highway Commissioner may, with the approval of the State House Commission, transfer funds from one item to another. Where the best interests of the State require that a project, not heretofore included in a program as provided in the afore-mentioned section 52:22-20, shall be substituted for a project within a program, then the State Highway Commissioner is authorized, with the approval of the State House Commission, to make such substitution. L.1938, c. 10, p. 41, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-34 Partial invalidity

App.A:3-34. Partial invalidity  If any section of this act or any provision thereof shall be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative in whole or in part, then the section or provision to the extent that it is not unconstitutional, invalid, or inoperative shall be enforced and effectuated and no such determination shall be deemed to invalidate or make ineffectual the remaining sections or provisions of this act. L.1938, c. 10, p. 41, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-35 Appointments or assignments to employment from relief rolls; exception

App.A:3-35. Appointments or assignments to employment from relief rolls; exception  All appointments or assignments to employment on any projects authorized under this act shall be made from the relief rolls of the various municipalities subject to the joint approval of the State Financial Assistance Commission and the Works Progress Administration; provided, however, that engineering, supervisory and administrative employees not to exceed ten per centum (10%) of all employees on any such work may be selected by the State Highway Commissioner and the Works Progress Administration. L.1938, c. 10, p. 42, s. 5a.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-36 Award of contracts after advertising; statements in advertisement

App.A:3-36. Award of contracts after advertising; statements in advertisement  In order to expedite the commencement of work on projects to be financed from funds to be expended by the Works Progress Administration and applied for pursuant to the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement, the State Highway Commissioner may award contracts after advertising for bids for at least one week. Such publication shall be at least once in each of two newspapers printed in the county where the project is located, and at least once in a newspaper in Trenton, and may be inserted in one or more American Engineering Periodicals. The advertisement shall give a brief description of the work and materials required, specify where plans and specifications can be seen, or had, the hour, date and place where the sealed proposals will be received and publicly opened and read, and such other pertinent information as the commissioner may include. L.1938, c. 81, p. 199, s. 1, eff. April 4, 1938.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-37 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-37 Application of supplementary act

App.A:3-37. Application of supplementary act  The provisions of this act shall apply only to projects undertaken pursuant to the provisions of the act to which this act is a supplement. L.1938, c. 81, p. 199, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-38 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-38 Use of allotted funds as sponsor's share of any project undertaken

App.A:3-38. Use of allotted funds as sponsor's share of any project undertaken  Wherever funds have been allotted to any county or municipality pursuant to the terms of any act whatsoever for expenditure by said county or municipality upon a State aid county or municipal road and such funds are presently being held by the State Highway Commissioner for expenditure upon said State aid county or municipal road, the State Highway Commissioner may, with the consent of the county or municipality to whose credit the said funds are being held, use any such funds as the sponsor's share of any project undertaken pursuant to the terms of the act to which this act is a further supplement. L.1938, c. 365, p. 923, s. 1, eff. June 14, 1938.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:3-39 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:3-39 Waiver of statutory provisions for matching funds

App.A:3-39. Waiver of statutory provisions for matching funds  The provisions of any act requiring the county or municipality to match said fund are hereby waived; providing, however, that this shall only apply to projects undertaken pursuant to the terms of the act to which this act is a further supplement; and provided, further, that this provision shall not apply to funds allotted for the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight or subsequent thereto; and provided, further, that the provisions of this act shall apply to counties of the first class only. L.1938, c. 365, p. 923, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat App.A:4-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:4-8 Tax exemption

App.A:4-8. Tax exemption  1. Any riparian rights or interest in land under water belonging to the state and hereafter granted or conveyed by the state which shall be included in whole or in part in any mortgage or other form of collateral or pledge given to the government of the United States or any agency thereof, to secure any loan made or to be made by the United States, the funds whereof are to be used for the purpose of developing such property, shall with such other presently undeveloped riparian land so pledged, including the bulkheading, filling, sewering or paving thereof, be tax exempt, during the period of said loan; provided, nothing herein contained shall be deemed to exempt any improvements erected upon such lands or any part thereof after the same shall have been dredged, bulkheaded, filled, sewered and paved. (L.1934, c. 143, s. 1, p. 376.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:4-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:4-9 Payment in lieu of taxes; default

App.A:4-9. Payment in lieu of taxes; default  2. The owner of such lands so herein exempt from taxation shall pay to the municipality within whose confines such land or any part thereof is located, during the time said property shall be exempt, an annual payment in lieu of taxes equal to five per cent (5%) of the amount paid to the state for its interest in that portion of the lands located in said municipality and so described in the indenture between the government of the United States and the obligor, said sum to be paid in semiannual installments on the first day of June and December of each year of said exemption period. Should default be made in said payments and continue for a period of ninety (90) days thereafter, then the exemption herein granted shall cease and said property enter the tax ratables of the municipality within which it is located. The said percentage herein required to be paid to such municipality or municipalities shall be disbursed by it in the same manner as tax receipts. (L.1934, c. 143, s. 2, p. 376.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:4-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:4-10 Local approval of reclamation project

App.A:4-10. Local approval of reclamation project  3. The exemption herein granted shall not be effective as to property situate within any particular municipality until the governing body thereof shall by resolution consent to and approve the reclaiming of such underwater lands within its corporate limits. (L.1934, c. 143, s. 3, p. 376.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:4-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:4-11 Application of act

App.A:4-11. Application of act  4. This act is passed to aid in industrial recovery and shall apply only to riparian lands purchased from the state and mortgaged or pledged to the United States government prior to July first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five; provided, that the governor may, by proclamation, fix an earlier limitation. (L.1934, c. 143, s. 4, p. 377.)
NJ Rev Stat App.A:4-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Appendix A - Emergency and Temporary Acts|App.A:4-12 Effective date

App.A:4-12. Effective date  5. This act is to take effect immediately. (L.1934, c. 143, s. 5, p. 377.)