# N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-1: Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-1
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 18A / Chapter 64A / Section 64A-1

## Text

18A:64A-1. As used in this chapter: a. "Base year" means the fiscal year two years prior to that in which the budget is to be implemented; provided, however, for determining the level of State aid for fiscal 1982, the "base year" shall be the fiscal year three years prior to that in which the budget is to be implemented; b. "Capital outlay expense" means those funds devoted to or required for the acquisition, landscaping or improvement of land; the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, remodeling, alteration, addition or enlargement of buildings or other structures; and the purchase of furniture, apparatus and other equipment; c. "County college" means an educational institution established or to be established by one or more counties, offering programs of instruction, extending not more than two years beyond the high school, which may include but need not be limited to specialized or comprehensive curriculums, including college credit transfer courses, terminal courses in the liberal arts and sciences, and technical institute type programs; d. "Educational and general costs" means expenditures of a county college according to regulations established by the State Treasurer; e. "Local bond law" means the local bond law, chapters 1 and 2 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (N.J.S.40A:1-1 et seq.); f. "Operational expense" means those funds devoted to or required for the regular or ordinary expenses of the college, including administrative, maintenance, minor capital and salary expenses but excluding capital outlay expenses; g. "Elected public official" means a person elected to a public office in the State of New Jersey other than an elected representative serving on a board of education pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.18A:12-1 and section 1 of P.L.1977, c.30 (C.18A:54-16.1). L.1967, c.271; amended 1981,c.329,s.1; 1983,c.518,s.1; 1994,c.48,s.119.

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- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-3 Upon approval, establishment of college by resolution; publication; public hearing; referendum petition](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-4 Referendum; how conducted](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-5 Upon approval, establishment of college in several counties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-6 Upon unfavorable vote, limitations on resubmission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-8 Boards of trustees; apportionment of membership where established in more than one county.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-9 Qualifications of appointed members of boards, terms of office, etc.; filling vacancies; no compensation of members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-10 County college board officers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-10.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-11 Boards of trustees bodies corporate; designation, custody and responsibility for property and management and control of college; annual report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-11.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-12 General powers of board.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-12.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-13 Teaching staff, employees and administrative officers other than president; rights and privileges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-13.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:64A-13.1 County college employee permitted to waive health care coverage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C64A_S64A-13.1.md)
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