52:27D-475. Submission of operating budget
27. The district agent shall submit its operating budget for the district annually to the Director of the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs. If the district agent certifies that the budget is in compliance with a preliminary or final financing plan and all other relevant statutes and rules, the director shall approve the budget within 45 days of receipt. If the director disapproves the budget he shall state the reasons therefor, in writing. The district agent may then make the necessary changes and resubmit the budget for approval. The director may adopt rules and regulations in accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to ensure the fiscal integrity of districts and effectuate the intent of the "Revenue Allocation District Financing Act,"P.L.2001, c.310 (C.52:27D-459 et seq.).
L.2001,c.310,s.27.