{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-48","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:4-48","heading":"Emergency appropriations not exceeding, with other appropriations, 3% of the operating appropriations","body":"An emergency appropriation which, together with all prior emergency appropriations made during the same year, does not exceed 3% of the total of current and utility operating appropriations made in the budget adopted for that year shall be made as follows:\na.  The governing body shall, by resolution adopted by not less than 2/3 vote of its full membership, declare that an emergency exists requiring a supplementary appropriation.\nb.  The resolution shall be in the form and content prescribed by the local  government board and shall set out the nature of the emergency in full.\nc.  A copy of the resolution shall be filed forthwith with the director.\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":"acc0c894153d1150256140f35044073e382a80691c9d45e8bafea049d22b1367","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-47","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-4-49"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}