§ 18A:22-45 — Moneys transferred from municipality to district; application thereof

18A:22-45. Whenever a board of education of a district has received moneys transferred to it, by the governing body or bodies of the municipality or municipalities comprising the district, from unappropriated surplus revenue, or from unappropriated anticipated receipts, of the municipality or municipalities, the board of education shall, subject to the provisions of section 18A:22-46, apply the moneys so received, so far as the same shall be sufficient: a. To the payment of interest on the bonded indebtedness of the district becoming due and payable during the next ensuing school fiscal year; b. To the payment of the principal of the bonded indebtedness of the district maturing in such school fiscal year; and c. To any of the purposes for which bonds of the district shall have been authorized but not issued to an amount not exceeding the face value of such bonds not issued; or d. To the payment of general fund expenses of the district during said school fiscal year; or said board may, subject to the provisions of said section, apply the whole or any part of said moneys, not in excess of $50,000.00 in any one year, to the retirement of bonds maturing in any year or years subsequent to said school fiscal year, with the approval of the director of the division of local finance in the department of community affairs and the commissioner of education and the consent of the bondholders. L.1967, c.271; amended 1993,c.83,s.15.