{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-app.a-4-47","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § App.A:4-47","heading":"Payment of taxes in scrip","body":"1.  Whenever any municipality and/or county is authorized by law to issue scrip, or other obligation of the municipality, the governing body of such municipality may pay in scrip of suitable denominations or other obligations of  the municipality if payment cannot be made in cash, the state and county school  taxes which remain unpaid to the county treasurer on February first, one  thousand nine hundred and thirty-six;  provided, that if the county is issuing  scrip, ten per cent of the state school tax shall be paid in cash; and  provided, further, if the county is not issuing scrip, each municipality shall  pay in cash the total amount in excess of the amount apportioned by the county  superintendent to the coextensive school district, unless any district or  districts entitled to such excess shall accept the scrip of such municipality.   The county treasurer shall receive such scrip or other obligation of the  municipality in payment of state and county school taxes; provided, each  payment is proportionately in cash.\n(L.1933, c. 156, s. 1, p. 322.  Amended by L.1934, c. 42, s. 1, p. 126, L.1935, c. 19, s. 1, p. 43, L.1936, c. 57, s. 1, p. 149.)","path":["TITLE 59 CLAIMS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES"],"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":"f65dd3d7903a545d2acfbd30510bb54b20aab0388594530a536c1aa8e9fc982d","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-app.a-4-43","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-app.a-4-48"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}