{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-3","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:4-3","heading":"Annual budget","body":"The governing body of each local unit shall adopt a budget for each fiscal year.  The budget of each local unit shall be prepared on a cash basis unless otherwise permitted by law.\nL.1960, c. 169, s. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1962.","path":["TITLE 40A MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"31a82ef60c453e684b38a34c453b3fbc59bba64f7ad7dcc6d487fe1dcb2c4d9f","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-3.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}