New Jersey § 18A:72A-1 Preamble, purpose of chapter

New Jersey Statutes

§ 18A:72A-1 — Preamble, purpose of chapter

New Jersey § 18A:72A-1

Title 18AEDUCATION

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:72A-1 (2026).

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18A:72A-1. It is hereby declared that a serious public emergency exists affecting and threatening the welfare, comfort, health, safety and prosperity of the people of the State and resulting from the fact that financial resources are lacking with which to construct required dormitory and other educational facilities at public and private institutions of higher education and that there is a shortage of working capital for the development, establishment, and operation of public and private institutions of higher education; that it is essential that this and future generations of youth be given the fullest opportunity to learn and to develop their intellectual and mental capacities; that it is essential that institutions of higher education within the State be provided with appropriate additi

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18A:72A-1. It is hereby declared that a serious public emergency exists affecting and threatening the welfare, comfort, health, safety and prosperity of the people of the State and resulting from the fact that financial resources are lacking with which to construct required dormitory and other educational facilities at public and private institutions of higher education and that there is a shortage of working capital for the development, establishment, and operation of public and private institutions of higher education; that it is essential that this and future generations of youth be given the fullest opportunity to learn and to develop their intellectual and mental capacities; that it is essential that institutions of higher education within the State be provided with appropriate additional means to assist such youth in achieving the required levels of learning and development of their intellectual and mental capacities; that it is essential that all resources of the State be employed in order to meet the tremendous demand for higher educational opportunities; that all institutions of higher education in the State, both public and private, are an integral part of the total educational effort in the State for providing higher educational opportunities, and that it is the purpose of this chapter to provide a measure of assistance and an alternative method to enable institutions of higher education in the State to provide the facilities which are sorely needed to accomplish the purposes of this chapter and to provide working capital to public and private institutions of higher education, all to the public benefit and good, to the extent and manner provided herein. L.1967, c.271; amended 2021, c.415, s.1.