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Section 44:1-1 - Definitions. - 44:1-1 Definitions. 44:1-1. As used in this chapter: "Almshouse" means...
Section 44:1-2 - Construction in general - 44:1-2. Construction in general The provisions contained in this chapter...
Section 44:1-3 - Establishment by board of freeholders - 44:1-3. Establishment by board of freeholders The board of chosen...
Section 44:1-4 - Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house - 44:1-4. Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house The board of...
Section 44:1-5 - Erection, alteration and repair of buildings - 44:1-5. Erection, alteration and repair of buildings The board of...
Section 44:1-6 - Levy, assessment and collection of money for buildings and maintenance - 44:1-6. Levy, assessment and collection of money for buildings and...
Section 44:1-7 - Borrowing money and issuing obligations therefor - 44:1-7. Borrowing money and issuing obligations therefor The board of...
Section 44:1-8 - Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests - 44:1-8. Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests The board of...
Section 44:1-9 - Inspection of welfare-house - 44:1-9. Inspection of welfare-house The welfare-house shall be subject to...
Section 44:1-10 - Constitution and appointment in general - 44:1-10. Constitution and appointment in general When the board of...
Section 44:1-10.1 - Change of name to county board of social services; resolution or ordinance - 44:1-10.1. Change of name to county board of social services;...
Section 44:1-10.2 - County welfare board to mean county board of social services - 44:1-10.2. County welfare board to mean county board of social...
Section 44:1-11 - Membership - 44:1-11. Membership The welfare board shall be composed of not...
Section 44:1-12 - Terms of members; vacancies - 44:1-12. Terms of members; vacancies Members shall hold their offices...
Section 44:1-12.1 - Terms of members; additional appointments - 44:1-12.1. Terms of members; additional appointments In any case in...
Section 44:1-13 - Compensation and expenses of members - 44:1-13. Compensation and expenses of members Members shall receive no...
Section 44:1-14 - Organization of board - 44:1-14. Organization of board The county welfare board shall elect...
Section 44:1-15 - Supervision of relief and settlement of poor - 44:1-15. Supervision of relief and settlement of poor The county...
Section 44:1-16 - Regulation and operation of welfare-house - 44:1-16. Regulation and operation of welfare-house The county welfare board...
Section 44:1-17 - Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house - 44:1-17. Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house The county welfare board...
Section 44:1-18 - Meetings of board - 44:1-18. Meetings of board The county welfare board shall meet...
Section 44:1-19 - Public record of board proceedings - 44:1-19. Public record of board proceedings The county welfare board...
Section 44:1-20 - Appropriations; approval by freeholders - 44:1-20. Appropriations; approval by freeholders All appropriations for the expenditure...
Section 44:1-21 - Certification of bills to board of freeholders - 44:1-21. Certification of bills to board of freeholders The county...
Section 44:1-22 - Working expense fund - 44:1-22. Working expense fund The board of chosen freeholders shall...
Section 44:1-23 - Annual report to board of freeholders - 44:1-23. Annual report to board of freeholders The county welfare...
Section 44:1-24 - Appointment of superintendent; qualifications - 44:1-24. Appointment of superintendent; qualifications The county welfare board shall...
Section 44:1-24.1 - Temporary welfare director - 44:1-24.1. Temporary welfare director In case of a vacancy in...
Section 44:1-24.2 - Chief administrative officer of county welfare agencies or boards of social services; duties - 44:1-24.2. Chief administrative officer of county welfare agencies or boards...
Section 44:1-25 - Term of superintendent - 44:1-25. Term of superintendent The superintendent of welfare shall hold...
Section 44:1-26 - Appointment of officers and employees - 44:1-26. Appointment of officers and employees The county welfare board...
Section 44:1-27 - Salaries - 44:1-27. Salaries The county welfare board shall fix the salaries...
Section 44:1-28 - Regulations governing officers and employees - 44:1-28. Regulations governing officers and employees The superintendent of welfare...
Section 44:1-29 - General powers of superintendent - 44:1-29. General powers of superintendent The superintendent of welfare shall,...
Section 44:1-30 - Persons receivable in welfare-house - 44:1-30. Persons receivable in welfare-house The superintendent of welfare under...
Section 44:1-30.1 - Change of almshouse to welfare-house; persons to be admitted - 44:1-30.1. Change of almshouse to welfare-house; persons to be admitted...
Section 44:1-30.2 - Persons admitted to pledge property; lien; agreement to reimburse - 44:1-30.2. Persons admitted to pledge property; lien; agreement to reimburse...
Section 44:1-30.3 - Recording of certificates; warrant of satisfaction or release - 44:1-30.3. Recording of certificates; warrant of satisfaction or release The...
Section 44:1-31 - Exercise by superintendent or another of power of overseer; general jurisdiction - 44:1-31. Exercise by superintendent or another of power of overseer;...
Section 44:1-32 - Making of contract; terms - 44:1-32. Making of contract; terms Upon the certificate of the...
Section 44:1-33 - Contract authorized by resolution - 44:1-33. Contract authorized by resolution When a county shall provide...
Section 44:1-34 - Collection of expense from participating municipalities - 44:1-34. Collection of expense from participating municipalities The expense under...
Section 44:1-35 - Constitution and appointment of welfare board - 44:1-35. Constitution and appointment of welfare board When a county...
Section 44:1-36 - Inspection of almshouse or welfare-house - 44:1-36. Inspection of almshouse or welfare-house The almshouse or welfare-house...
Section 44:1-37 - Procedure when municipality elects not to participate - 44:1-37. Procedure when municipality elects not to participate When municipalities...
Section 44:1-38 - Concurrent resolutions in contiguous and adjoining counties to establish district welfare-house - 44:1-38. Concurrent resolutions in contiguous and adjoining counties to establish...
Section 44:1-39 - Submitting resolution to voters of each county - 44:1-39. Submitting resolution to voters of each county When two...
Section 44:1-40 - Ballot; form and content - 44:1-40. Ballot; form and content At the general election at...
Section 44:1-41 - Voting. - 44:1-41. Voting. 44:1-41. If the voter makes an x or...
Section 44:1-42 - Canvass, return and result of vote - 44:1-42. Canvass, return and result of vote A canvass and...
Section 44:1-43 - Constitution and appointment of district welfare board - 44:1-43. Constitution and appointment of district welfare board In the...
Section 44:1-44 - Meetings of board - 44:1-44. Meetings of board A district welfare board shall meet...
Section 44:1-45 - Compensation and expenses of members - 44:1-45. Compensation and expenses of members The members of a...
Section 44:1-46 - Authority of board in general - 44:1-46. Authority of board in general Like qualifications and authority...
Section 44:1-47 - Appointment of superintendent of welfare - 44:1-47. Appointment of superintendent of welfare A district welfare board...
Section 44:1-48 - Apportionment of expense of establishment and maintenance of welfare-house - 44:1-48. Apportionment of expense of establishment and maintenance of welfare-house...
Section 44:1-49 - Budgeting and raising expense of operation and maintenance. - 44:1-49. Budgeting and raising expense of operation and maintenance. A...
Section 44:1-50 - Custody of funds raised in respective counties - 44:1-50. Custody of funds raised in respective counties The sums...
Section 44:1-51 - Payment of bills and accounts - 44:1-51. Payment of bills and accounts The district welfare board...
Section 44:1-52 - Approval of estimated cost of establishment or enlargement of welfare-house - 44:1-52. Approval of estimated cost of establishment or enlargement of...
Section 44:1-53 - Borrowing money and issuing bonds to establish or enlarge welfare-house - 44:1-53. Borrowing money and issuing bonds to establish or enlarge...
Section 44:1-54 - Term of bonds; raising of principal and interest - 44:1-54. Term of bonds; raising of principal and interest The...
Section 44:1-55 - Compelling county to share expenses and obligations - 44:1-55. Compelling county to share expenses and obligations On failure...
Section 44:1-56 - Approval of plans and specifications for welfare-house - 44:1-56. Approval of plans and specifications for welfare-house The alteration...
Section 44:1-57 - Notice of readiness to accommodate poor of district - 44:1-57. Notice of readiness to accommodate poor of district When...
Section 44:1-58 - Exemption of welfare-house from taxation - 44:1-58. Exemption of welfare-house from taxation The property of the...
Section 44:1-59 - Time of final action on resolution; notice - 44:1-59. Time of final action on resolution; notice When a...
Section 44:1-60 - Continuation of relief by counties not adopting plan - 44:1-60. Continuation of relief by counties not adopting plan Counties...
Section 44:1-61 - Election by municipality not to participate - 44:1-61. Election by municipality not to participate When a county...
Section 44:1-62 - Subsequent joining by municipality in county or joint county purpose - 44:1-62. Subsequent joining by municipality in county or joint county...
Section 44:1-63 - Excepted municipalities to provide relief of poor independently - 44:1-63. Excepted municipalities to provide relief of poor independently Municipalities...
Section 44:1-64 - Abolition of municipal almshouses when county relief undertaken - 44:1-64. Abolition of municipal almshouses when county relief undertaken When...
Section 44:1-65 - Abolition of county and municipal almshouses when district relief undertaken - 44:1-65. Abolition of county and municipal almshouses when district relief...
Section 44:1-66 - Other methods of establishing almshouses - 44:1-66. Other methods of establishing almshouses Nothing contained in this...
Section 44:1-67 - Bond issues for construction, repair or equipment - 44:1-67. Bond issues for construction, repair or equipment In order...
Section 44:1-68 - Classification and care of inmates - 44:1-68. Classification and care of inmates In the management of...
Section 44:1-69 - Separation of sexes - 44:1-69. Separation of sexes In every almshouse, poorhouse, welfare-house or...
Section 44:1-70 - Denomination of supervisors of almshouses - 44:1-70. Denomination of supervisors of almshouses The keepers of all...
Section 44:1-71 - Keeping of book with certain entries as to each inmate - 44:1-71. Keeping of book with certain entries as to each...
Section 44:1-72 - Penalty for failure properly to keep record book - 44:1-72. Penalty for failure properly to keep record book For...
Section 44:1-73 - Appointment - 44:1-73. Appointment An overseer of the poor shall be appointed...
Section 44:1-73.1 - Offices of overseer of poor and deputy overseers abolished - 44:1-73.1. Offices of overseer of poor and deputy overseers abolished...
Section 44:1-73.2 - Municipal director of welfare deemed referred to by mention of overseer, etc. - 44:1-73.2. Municipal director of welfare deemed referred to by mention...
Section 44:1-73.3 - No deprivation of certain county powers - 44:1-73.3. No deprivation of certain county powers Nothing in this...
Section 44:1-73.4 - Term or compensation of directors of welfare unaffected - 44:1-73.4. Term or compensation of directors of welfare unaffected Nothing...
Section 44:1-73.5 - Civil service, pension or retirement rights unaffected - 44:1-73.5. Civil service, pension or retirement rights unaffected Nothing in...
Section 44:1-73.6 - Rights of overseers of poor and deputy overseers unaffected for balance of term - 44:1-73.6. Rights of overseers of poor and deputy overseers unaffected...
Section 44:1-73.7 - Effective date - 44:1-73.7. Effective date This act shall take effect on the...
Section 44:1-74 - Term - 44:1-74. Term An overseer shall hold office for five years...
Section 44:1-75 - Qualifications - 44:1-75. Qualifications No person shall be appointed as an overseer...
Section 44:1-76 - Removal - 44:1-76. Removal An overseer may, except as otherwise provided in...
Section 44:1-77 - Tenure and removal or reduction in cities of first class - 44:1-77. Tenure and removal or reduction in cities of first...
Section 44:1-78 - Salary - 44:1-78. Salary The overseer in a municipality shall, in lieu...
Section 44:1-79 - Contract by municipality for services of overseer of adjoining municipality - 44:1-79. Contract by municipality for services of overseer of adjoining...
Section 44:1-80 - Removal of director of welfare from duties in adjoining municipality - 44:1-80. Removal of director of welfare from duties in adjoining...
Section 44:1-81 - Certificate of appointment; filing - 44:1-81. Certificate of appointment; filing An overseer shall forthwith or...
Section 44:1-82 - Lists of overseers - 44:1-82. Lists of overseers The commissioner shall keep a complete...
Section 44:1-83 - Appointment and powers of deputy overseers - 44:1-83. Appointment and powers of deputy overseers In municipalities, other...
Section 44:1-84 - Appointment, salaries and removal of deputies, assistants and others - 44:1-84. Appointment, salaries and removal of deputies, assistants and others...
Section 44:1-85 - Helpers to overseers - 44:1-85. Helpers to overseers An overseer may appoint resident helpers...
Section 44:1-86 - Determination by director of relief to be granted - 44:1-86. Determination by director of relief to be granted 44:1-86....
Section 44:1-87 - Inquiry into application for relief - 44:1-87. Inquiry into application for relief When a person shall...
Section 44:1-88 - Granting of relief - 44:1-88. Granting of relief Upon inquiry as provided in section...
Section 44:1-89 - Permanent relief in absence of almshouse or welfare-house - 44:1-89. Permanent relief in absence of almshouse or welfare-house The...
Section 44:1-90 - Contents of relief order or commitment - 44:1-90. Contents of relief order or commitment Where a person...
Section 44:1-91 - Removal of permanent poor to almshouses or welfare-houses - 44:1-91. Removal of permanent poor to almshouses or welfare-houses Overseers...
Section 44:1-92 - Length of stay of poor persons in institutions - 44:1-92. Length of stay of poor persons in institutions A...
Section 44:1-93 - Use of all agencies for relief - 44:1-93. Use of all agencies for relief All agencies for...
Section 44:1-94 - Obtaining employment for poor persons and families - 44:1-94. Obtaining employment for poor persons and families When an...
Section 44:1-95 - Expenses recoverable, procedure - 44:1-95. Expenses recoverable, procedure 44:1-95. If it is ascertained at...
Section 44:1-96 - Record of receipts and expenditures - 44:1-96. Record of receipts and expenditures Overseers shall keep a...
Section 44:1-97 - Record as to every applicant for relief - 44:1-97. Record as to every applicant for relief Overseers shall...
Section 44:1-98 - Filing of record on admission to institution - 44:1-98. Filing of record on admission to institution In case...
Section 44:1-99 - Books relative to money received and orders for relief - 44:1-99. Books relative to money received and orders for relief...
Section 44:1-100 - Materials, stationery and forms of records - 44:1-100. Materials, stationery and forms of records The governing body...
Section 44:1-101 - Annual reports by overseers - 44:1-101. Annual reports by overseers Overseers shall, annually, make to...
Section 44:1-102 - Place of settlement in general - 44:1-102. Place of settlement in general Every person of full...
Section 44:1-103 - Married woman and children - 44:1-103. Married woman and children A married woman and her...
Section 44:1-104 - Legitimate minor children - 44:1-104. Legitimate minor children Legitimate minor children shall, until they...
Section 44:1-105 - Illegitimate minor children - 44:1-105. Illegitimate minor children Illegitimate minor children shall follow and...
Section 44:1-106 - Minor from outside of state - 44:1-106. Minor from outside of state No minor who is...
Section 44:1-107 - Persons from outside of United States - 44:1-107. Persons from outside of United States Nothing in this...
Section 44:1-108 - Granting permanent relief where required of county of settlement - 44:1-108. Granting permanent relief where required of county of settlement...
Section 44:1-109 - Granting permanent relief in absence of county almshouse, welfare-house or district welfare-house - 44:1-109. Granting permanent relief in absence of county almshouse, welfare-house...
Section 44:1-110 - County chargeable for permanent relief where settlement is therein - 44:1-110. County chargeable for permanent relief where settlement is therein...
Section 44:1-111 - Permanent relief where settlement is in county having no provision therefor - 44:1-111. Permanent relief where settlement is in county having no...
Section 44:1-112 - Permanent relief in municipality or county other than that of settlement - 44:1-112. Permanent relief in municipality or county other than that...
Section 44:1-113 - Permanent relief forbidden to persons without settlement and otherwise removable - 44:1-113. Permanent relief forbidden to persons without settlement and otherwise...
Section 44:1-114 - Procedure where relief required by person having no settlement anywhere - 44:1-114. Procedure where relief required by person having no settlement...
Section 44:1-115 - Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is elsewhere in state - 44:1-115. Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is elsewhere...
Section 44:1-116 - Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is outside of state - 44:1-116. Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is outside...
Section 44:1-117 - Duties of overseer - 44:1-117. Duties of overseer The removal of poor persons to...
Section 44:1-118 - Duties of county adjuster - 44:1-118. Duties of county adjuster The county adjuster shall on...
Section 44:1-119 - Written notice of removal - 44:1-119. Written notice of removal When the removal of a...
Section 44:1-120 - Removal in absence of contest - 44:1-120. Removal in absence of contest On the day named...
Section 44:1-121 - Contest; how made - 44:1-121. Contest; how made 44:1-121. The contest shall be made...
Section 44:1-122 - Failure to resist removal, review - 44:1-122. Failure to resist removal, review 44:1-122. On failure to...
Section 44:1-123 - Liability of municipality, recovery - 44:1-123. Liability of municipality, recovery 44:1-123. If a director of...
Section 44:1-124 - Bringing poor person into municipality or county unlawfully; misdemeanor - 44:1-124. Bringing poor person into municipality or county unlawfully; misdemeanor...
Section 44:1-125 - Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions - 44:1-125. Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions A...
Section 44:1-126 - Transportation of nonresident, approval required. - 44:1-126 Transportation of nonresident, approval required. 44:1-126. No person shall...
Section 44:1-127 - Enabling nonresident poor to earn funds to return home - 44:1-127. Enabling nonresident poor to earn funds to return home...
Section 44:1-128 - When relief may be provided in home - 44:1-128. When relief may be provided in home When adult...
Section 44:1-129 - Petition for relief - 44:1-129. Petition for relief 44:1-129. The director of welfare of...
Section 44:1-130 - Summary hearing; order for home relief - 44:1-130. Summary hearing; order for home relief The court shall...
Section 44:1-131 - Continuance of relief - 44:1-131. Continuance of relief At the expiration of the six...
Section 44:1-132 - Revocation of order for relief - 44:1-132. Revocation of order for relief The court may in...
Section 44:1-133 - Payment of home relief - 44:1-133. Payment of home relief The sum ordered to be...
Section 44:1-134 - Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of minor to almshouse - 44:1-134. Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of...
Section 44:1-135 - Supervision of minor committed to almshouse - 44:1-135. Supervision of minor committed to almshouse The care and...
Section 44:1-136 - Temporary commitment of poor minor by overseer to institution or home - 44:1-136. Temporary commitment of poor minor by overseer to institution...
Section 44:1-137 - Expense of temporary commitment - 44:1-137. Expense of temporary commitment A poor child temporarily committed...
Section 44:1-138 - Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's guardians - 44:1-138. Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's...
Section 44:1-139 - Obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives - 44:1-139. Obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives Upon application for...
Section 44:1-140 - Relatives chargeable - 44:1-140. Relatives chargeable a. The father and mother of a...
Section 44:1-141 - Compelling support by relatives - 44:1-141. Compelling support by relatives 44:1-141. If any of the...
Section 44:1-142 - Contracts between overseers and relatives or others - 44:1-142. Contracts between overseers and relatives or others An overseer...
Section 44:1-143 - Compelling support by husband or wife - 44:1-143. Compelling support by husband or wife 44:1-143. When a...
Section 44:1-144 - Sequestration of estate - 44:1-144. Sequestration of estate 44:1-144. The Superior Court, Chancery Division,...
Section 44:1-146 - Recovery of expenses of support - 44:1-146. Recovery of expenses of support 44:1-146. The director of...
Section 44:1-147 - Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment - 44:1-147. Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment A husband or...
Section 44:1-148 - Complaint by director of welfare - 44:1-148. Complaint by director of welfare When a director of...
Section 44:1-152 - Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses - 44:1-152. Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses...
Section 44:1-153 - Further medical or other relief - 44:1-153. Further medical or other relief If in the judgment...
Section 44:1-154 - Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent - 44:1-154. Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent In...
Section 44:1-155 - Bond for maintenance from master or commander - 44:1-155. Bond for maintenance from master or commander When a...
Section 44:1-156 - Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully - 44:1-156. Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully...
Section 44:1-157.1 - Rate of payment - 44:1-157.1. Rate of payment Whenever the Division of Public Welfare...
Section 44:1-158 - Acquisition of cemetery; issuance of bonds - 44:1-158. Acquisition of cemetery; issuance of bonds A municipality, county...
Section 44:1-159 - Annual appropriations to carry provisions of chapter into effect - 44:1-159. Annual appropriations to carry provisions of chapter into effect...
Section 44:1-160 - Deficiency appropriations; temporary loan bonds - 44:1-160. Deficiency appropriations; temporary loan bonds When separate appropriations are...
Section 44:2-1 - Authority to establish and maintain almshouses - 44:2-1. Authority to establish and maintain almshouses The board of...
Section 44:2-2 - Control; officers - 44:2-2. Control; officers Any such almshouse shall be under the...
Section 44:2-3 - Establishment and maintenance of joint county almshouse - 44:2-3. Establishment and maintenance of joint county almshouse Two or...
Section 44:2-4 - Apportioning and raising funds for joint county almshouse - 44:2-4. Apportioning and raising funds for joint county almshouse The...
Section 44:2-5 - Maintenance of poor in almshouse - 44:2-5. Maintenance of poor in almshouse When a county shall...
Section 44:2-6 - Maintenance of undesirable poor outside of almshouse - 44:2-6. Maintenance of undesirable poor outside of almshouse When an...
Section 44:2-7 - Employment of inmates - 44:2-7. Employment of inmates The board, or boards, or chosen...
Section 44:2-8 - Purchase of municipal almshouses by county - 44:2-8. Purchase of municipal almshouses by county When a board...
Section 44:2-9 - Stewards in third-class counties - 44:2-9. Stewards in third-class counties The stewards of the almshouses...
Section 44:3-1 - Erecting and improving buildings; acquiring land; names for buildings - 44:3-1. Erecting and improving buildings; acquiring land; names for buildings...
Section 44:3-2 - Acquisition by city of lands outside its limits - 44:3-2. Acquisition by city of lands outside its limits No...
Section 44:3-3 - Superintendents of indoor relief in cities - 44:3-3. Superintendents of indoor relief in cities The governing body...
Section 44:3-4 - Representation of new township in management of almshouse - 44:3-4. Representation of new township in management of almshouse When...
Section 44:4-1 - Definitions. - 44:4-1 Definitions. 44:4-1. As used in this chapter: "Almshouse" means...
Section 44:4-2 - Chapter inoperative until adopted upon referendum - 44:4-2. Chapter inoperative until adopted upon referendum The provisions of...
Section 44:4-3 - Construction in general - 44:4-3. Construction in general The provisions contained in this chapter...
Section 44:4-4 - Establishment of welfare-house or provision for poor by contract - 44:4-4. Establishment of welfare-house or provision for poor by contract...
Section 44:4-5 - Action on resolution to establish welfare-house or to contract - 44:4-5. Action on resolution to establish welfare-house or to contract...
Section 44:4-6 - Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house - 44:4-6. Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house The board of...
Section 44:4-7 - Erection, alteration or repair of buildings - 44:4-7. Erection, alteration or repair of buildings The board of...
Section 44:4-8 - Necessary money charge upon municipalities of county - 44:4-8. Necessary money charge upon municipalities of county When a...
Section 44:4-9 - Raising of money for buildings and maintenance - 44:4-9. Raising of money for buildings and maintenance The board...
Section 44:4-10 - Bonds for buildings, repairs or fittings - 44:4-10. Bonds for buildings, repairs or fittings In order to...
Section 44:4-11 - Maintenance expense charge upon county - 44:4-11. Maintenance expense charge upon county The expense of maintaining...
Section 44:4-12 - Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests - 44:4-12. Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests The board of...
Section 44:4-13 - Inspection of welfare-house - 44:4-13. Inspection of welfare-house A welfare-house shall be subject to...
Section 44:4-14 - Abolition of almshouses - 44:4-14. Abolition of almshouses After the establishment of a county...
Section 44:4-15 - Sale of property formerly used for municipal almshouses - 44:4-15. Sale of property formerly used for municipal almshouses The...
Section 44:4-16 - Contract with another county for maintenance of permanent poor - 44:4-16. Contract with another county for maintenance of permanent poor...
Section 44:4-17 - Contract authorized by resolution - 44:4-17. Contract authorized by resolution The contract for the relief...
Section 44:4-18 - Terms of contract - 44:4-18. Terms of contract The contract authorized by the board...
Section 44:4-19 - Expense under contract; payment by proper county - 44:4-19. Expense under contract; payment by proper county The expense...
Section 44:4-20 - Membership - 44:4-20. Membership In every county wherein the provisions of this...
Section 44:4-21 - Terms of members; vacancies - 44:4-21. Terms of members; vacancies Members shall hold their offices...
Section 44:4-22 - Compensation and expenses of members - 44:4-22. Compensation and expenses of members Members shall receive no...
Section 44:4-23 - Organization of board - 44:4-23. Organization of board The county welfare board shall elect...
Section 44:4-24 - Supervision of relief and settlement of poor; complaints for prevention of cruelty - 44:4-24. Supervision of relief and settlement of poor; complaints for...
Section 44:4-25 - Supervision of old age relief - 44:4-25. Supervision of old age relief On the establishment of...
Section 44:4-26 - Board as manager of welfare-house - 44:4-26. Board as manager of welfare-house When the board of...
Section 44:4-27 - Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house - 44:4-27. Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house The county welfare board...
Section 44:4-28 - Meetings of board - 44:4-28. Meetings of board The county welfare board shall meet...
Section 44:4-29 - Approval of appropriations - 44:4-29. Approval of appropriations All appropriations for the expenditure of...
Section 44:4-30 - Certification of bills to board of freeholders - 44:4-30. Certification of bills to board of freeholders The county...
Section 44:4-31 - Working expense fund - 44:4-31. Working expense fund The board of chosen freeholders shall...
Section 44:4-32 - Appointment of director; qualifications - 44:4-32. Appointment of director; qualifications The county welfare board shall...
Section 44:4-33 - Director of welfare, classification for civil service; working test period - 44:4-33. Director of welfare, classification for civil service; working test...
Section 44:4-34 - Appointment and tenure of other officers and employees - 44:4-34. Appointment and tenure of other officers and employees The...
Section 44:4-35 - Salaries - 44:4-35. Salaries The county welfare board shall fix the salaries...
Section 44:4-36 - Regulations governing officers and employees - 44:4-36. Regulations governing officers and employees The director of welfare...
Section 44:4-37 - Functions and duties of director - 44:4-37. Functions and duties of director The director of welfare...
Section 44:4-38 - Functions and duties formerly performed by overseers of poor - 44:4-38. Functions and duties formerly performed by overseers of poor...
Section 44:4-39 - Persons receivable in welfare-house - 44:4-39. Persons receivable in welfare-house The director of welfare under...
Section 44:4-40 - Determination by director of relief to be granted - 44:4-40. Determination by director of relief to be granted 44:4-40....
Section 44:4-41 - Deputy director of welfare - 44:4-41. Deputy director of welfare The county welfare board may...
Section 44:4-42 - Assistant directors for municipalities - 44:4-42. Assistant directors for municipalities Where a county contains a...
Section 44:4-43 - Resident helpers and municipal advisory committees - 44:4-43. Resident helpers and municipal advisory committees County welfare boards...
Section 44:4-44 - Use of all agencies for relief - 44:4-44. Use of all agencies for relief All agencies for...
Section 44:4-45 - Records of proceedings and of relief furnished - 44:4-45. Records of proceedings and of relief furnished The county...
Section 44:4-46 - Books showing receipts; record of orders for relief - 44:4-46. Books showing receipts; record of orders for relief The...
Section 44:4-47 - Periodical reports to chosen freeholders - 44:4-47. Periodical reports to chosen freeholders The county welfare board,...
Section 44:4-48 - Annual report as to welfare-house - 44:4-48. Annual report as to welfare-house The county welfare board...
Section 44:4-49 - Director's record of receipts and expenditures - 44:4-49. Director's record of receipts and expenditures Directors of welfare...
Section 44:4-50 - Director's record of applicants for relief - 44:4-50. Director's record of applicants for relief Directors of welfare...
Section 44:4-51 - Filing of record on admission to institution - 44:4-51. Filing of record on admission to institution In case...
Section 44:4-52 - Annual report of director to chosen freeholders - 44:4-52. Annual report of director to chosen freeholders Directors of...
Section 44:4-53 - Material, stationery and forms of records - 44:4-53. Material, stationery and forms of records The board of...
Section 44:4-54 - Inspection of records and reports - 44:4-54. Inspection of records and reports All records and reports...
Section 44:4-55 - Book kept in every institution; required entries - 44:4-55. Book kept in every institution; required entries The person...
Section 44:4-56 - Penalty for failure to keep book - 44:4-56. Penalty for failure to keep book For the wrongful...
Section 44:4-57 - Place of settlement in general - 44:4-57. Place of settlement in general Every person of full...
Section 44:4-58 - Married woman and children - 44:4-58. Married woman and children A married woman and her...
Section 44:4-59 - Legitimate minor children - 44:4-59. Legitimate minor children Legitimate minor children shall, until they...
Section 44:4-60 - Illegitimate minor children - 44:4-60. Illegitimate minor children Illegitimate minor children shall follow and...
Section 44:4-61 - Minors from outside of state - 44:4-61. Minors from outside of state No minor who is...
Section 44:4-62 - Persons from outside of United States - 44:4-62. Persons from outside of United States Nothing in this...
Section 44:4-63 - Permanent relief in place of settlement - 44:4-63. Permanent relief in place of settlement Where permanent relief...
Section 44:4-64 - Permanent relief in county other than that of settlement - 44:4-64. Permanent relief in county other than that of settlement...
Section 44:4-65 - Temporary provision for persons having no settlement in county - 44:4-65. Temporary provision for persons having no settlement in county...
Section 44:4-66 - Procedure where relief sought by person having no settlement anywhere - 44:4-66. Procedure where relief sought by person having no settlement...
Section 44:4-67 - Temporary relief in county other than that of settlement - 44:4-67. Temporary relief in county other than that of settlement...
Section 44:4-68 - Temporary relief by person having settlement outside of state - 44:4-68. Temporary relief by person having settlement outside of state...
Section 44:4-69 - County chargeable with relief of all persons having settlement - 44:4-69. County chargeable with relief of all persons having settlement...
Section 44:4-70 - Settlement; determination; effect of temporary removal - 44:4-70. Settlement; determination; effect of temporary removal Every person of...
Section 44:4-71 - Temporary relief for person having legal settlement elsewhere - 44:4-71. Temporary relief for person having legal settlement elsewhere Where...
Section 44:4-72 - Removal of poor person to place of legal settlement; procedure - 44:4-72. Removal of poor person to place of legal settlement;...
Section 44:4-73 - Duties of director of welfare and county adjuster - 44:4-73. Duties of director of welfare and county adjuster The...
Section 44:4-74 - Written notice of removal - 44:4-74. Written notice of removal When the removal of a...
Section 44:4-75 - Removal in absence of contest - 44:4-75. Removal in absence of contest On the day named...
Section 44:4-76 - Contest; how made - 44:4-76. Contest; how made 44:4-76. Such contest shall be made...
Section 44:4-77 - Failure to resist removal; review when failure explained - 44:4-77. Failure to resist removal; review when failure explained On...
Section 44:4-78 - Liability of county or municipality failing to receive or remove poor person - 44:4-78. Liability of county or municipality failing to receive or...
Section 44:4-79 - Bringing poor person into county unlawfully; misdemeanor - 44:4-79. Bringing poor person into county unlawfully; misdemeanor A person...
Section 44:4-80 - Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions - 44:4-80. Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions A...
Section 44:4-81 - Furnishing transportation to nonresidents. - 44:4-81 Furnishing transportation to nonresidents. 44:4-81. No person shall furnish...
Section 44:4-82 - Inquiry into case by director - 44:4-82. Inquiry into case by director When a person shall...
Section 44:4-83 - Rendition of aid - 44:4-83. Rendition of aid The director of welfare, by a...
Section 44:4-84 - Temporary relief in suitable home - 44:4-84. Temporary relief in suitable home If any such poor...
Section 44:4-85 - Relief order and commitment; contents - 44:4-85. Relief order and commitment; contents In all cases where...
Section 44:4-86 - Investigation and supervision by welfare board - 44:4-86. Investigation and supervision by welfare board The county welfare...
Section 44:4-87 - Obtaining employment for poor persons and families - 44:4-87. Obtaining employment for poor persons and families When an...
Section 44:4-88 - Length of stay of poor person in welfare-house - 44:4-88. Length of stay of poor person in welfare-house Any...
Section 44:4-89 - Classification and care of inmates of welfare-houses - 44:4-89. Classification and care of inmates of welfare-houses In the...
Section 44:4-90 - Separation of sexes; exception - 44:4-90. Separation of sexes; exception In welfare-houses or other institutions...
Section 44:4-91 - Expenses recoverable from poor person or estate; insurance - 44:4-91. Expenses recoverable from poor person or estate; insurance If...
Section 44:4-91.1 - Pledge of property as guaranty for reimbursement; agreement to reimburse - 44:4-91.1. Pledge of property as guaranty for reimbursement; agreement to...
Section 44:4-91.2 - Filing certificate of costs of care furnished; legal claim, enforcement - 44:4-91.2. Filing certificate of costs of care furnished; legal claim,...
Section 44:4-91.3 - Record of welfare house and outdoor liens - 44:4-91.3. Record of welfare house and outdoor liens The county...
Section 44:4-92 - When relief may be provided in home - 44:4-92. When relief may be provided in home If adult...
Section 44:4-93 - Permanent relief; amount to be adequate; payable monthly - 44:4-93. Permanent relief; amount to be adequate; payable monthly The...
Section 44:4-94 - Semiannual report relative to continuance of relief - 44:4-94. Semiannual report relative to continuance of relief At the...
Section 44:4-95 - Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of minors to welfare-house - 44:4-95. Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of...
Section 44:4-96 - Supervision of minors committed to welfare-house - 44:4-96. Supervision of minors committed to welfare-house The care and...
Section 44:4-97 - Temporary commitment of poor minor by director to institution or home - 44:4-97. Temporary commitment of poor minor by director to institution...
Section 44:4-98 - Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's guardians - 44:4-98. Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's...
Section 44:4-99 - Transfer of children from welfare-house to charitable society; maintenance - 44:4-99. Transfer of children from welfare-house to charitable society; maintenance...
Section 44:4-100 - Ascertaining and obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives - 44:4-100. Ascertaining and obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives Upon...
Section 44:4-101 - Relatives chargeable - 44:4-101. Relatives chargeable a. The father and mother of a...
Section 44:4-102 - Compelling support by relatives - 44:4-102. Compelling support by relatives 44:4-102. If any of the...
Section 44:4-103 - Contracts between welfare board and relatives or others - 44:4-103. Contracts between welfare board and relatives or others In...
Section 44:4-104 - Compelling support by husband or wife - 44:4-104. Compelling support by husband or wife 44:4-104. When a...
Section 44:4-105 - Sequestration of estate - 44:4-105. Sequestration of estate 44:4-105. The Superior Court, Chancery Division,...
Section 44:4-107 - Recovery of expenses of support - 44:4-107. Recovery of expenses of support The county welfare board...
Section 44:4-108 - Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment - 44:4-108. Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment A husband or...
Section 44:4-109 - Complaint by director of welfare - 44:4-109. Complaint by director of welfare When a director of...
Section 44:4-112 - Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses - 44:4-112. Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses...
Section 44:4-113 - Contract for visiting nursing care - 44:4-113. Contract for visiting nursing care Where a contract for...
Section 44:4-114 - Further medical or other relief - 44:4-114. Further medical or other relief If it shall appear...
Section 44:4-115 - Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent - 44:4-115. Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent In...
Section 44:4-116 - Bond for maintenance from master or commander - 44:4-116. Bond for maintenance from master or commander When a...
Section 44:4-117 - Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully - 44:4-117. Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully...
Section 44:4-118 - Burial of poor - 44:4-118. Burial of poor When a person shall die in...
Section 44:4-119 - Acquisition of cemetery by county; issuance of bonds - 44:4-119. Acquisition of cemetery by county; issuance of bonds A...
Section 44:4-120 - Appropriations for year following adoption of chapter - 44:4-120. Appropriations for year following adoption of chapter Within fifteen...
Section 44:4-121 - Estimates for ensuing calendar or fiscal years - 44:4-121. Estimates for ensuing calendar or fiscal years On November...
Section 44:4-122 - Appropriation by freeholders for relief of permanent or indoor poor - 44:4-122. Appropriation by freeholders for relief of permanent or indoor...
Section 44:4-123 - Additional county appropriation when original appropriation inadequate - 44:4-123. Additional county appropriation when original appropriation inadequate When the...
Section 44:4-124 - Raising or borrowing of additional sums - 44:4-124. Raising or borrowing of additional sums Such additional sums...
Section 44:4-125 - Appropriations by municipalities for temporary or outdoor poor - 44:4-125. Appropriations by municipalities for temporary or outdoor poor The...
Section 44:4-126 - Additional municipal appropriations - 44:4-126. Additional municipal appropriations When any sum appropriated as provided...
Section 44:4-127 - Emergency county appropriation when municipality fails to appropriate additional sum - 44:4-127. Emergency county appropriation when municipality fails to appropriate additional...
Section 44:4-128 - Unexpended balances of municipal appropriations - 44:4-128. Unexpended balances of municipal appropriations Any unexpended balance of...
Section 44:4-129 - Proposal by resolution to adopt chapter - 44:4-129. Proposal by resolution to adopt chapter The board of...
Section 44:4-130 - Time for final action on resolution - 44:4-130. Time for final action on resolution Final action by...
Section 44:4-131 - Notice of time and place of final action; adjournment - 44:4-131. Notice of time and place of final action; adjournment...
Section 44:4-132 - Submission of question to voters of county; notice - 44:4-132. Submission of question to voters of county; notice Upon...
Section 44:4-133 - Ballot; form and content - 44:4-133. Ballot; form and content At any such election at...
Section 44:4-134 - Voting - 44:4-134. Voting 44:4-134. If the voter makes an x or...
Section 44:4-135 - Canvass and return of votes; when chapter becomes operative - 44:4-135. Canvass and return of votes; when chapter becomes operative...
Section 44:5-1 - Health of indigent and recreation of needy children - 44:5-1. Health of indigent and recreation of needy children A...
Section 44:5-2 - Annual appropriation in municipalities to maintain indigent patients and assist health care facilities - 44:5-2. Annual appropriation in municipalities to maintain indigent patients and...
Section 44:5-2a - Health care facility defined - 44:5-2a. Health care facility defined As used in this amendatory...
Section 44:5-2.1 - Effective date - 44:5-2.1. Effective date This act shall take effect immediately. L.1949,...
Section 44:5-3 - Contracts by cities for care of persons at public expense - 44:5-3. Contracts by cities for care of persons at public...
Section 44:5-4 - Contracts by cities for care of indigent patients; referendum - 44:5-4. Contracts by cities for care of indigent patients; referendum...
Section 44:5-5 - Referendum; ballot, form - 44:5-5. Referendum; ballot, form 44:5-5. The question of the adoption...
Section 44:5-6 - Making of contract - 44:5-6. Making of contract If a majority of all the...
Section 44:5-7 - Annual appropriation by city during existence of contract - 44:5-7. Annual appropriation by city during existence of contract Upon...
Section 44:5-8 - Authorization of increased annual appropriations in certain cities - 44:5-8. Authorization of increased annual appropriations in certain cities A...
Section 44:5-9 - Contracts by cities for care of diseased patients - 44:5-9. Contracts by cities for care of diseased patients The...
Section 44:5-10 - Annual appropriations in certain municipalities to maintain patients or assist hospitals - 44:5-10. Annual appropriations in certain municipalities to maintain patients or...
Section 44:5-10.1 - Annual appropriations in certain municipalities for contributions to hospitals - 44:5-10.1. Annual appropriations in certain municipalities for contributions to hospitals...
Section 44:5-10.2 - Construction or enlargement of private health care facility; municipal appropriations - 44:5-10.2. Construction or enlargement of private health care facility; municipal...
Section 44:5-12 - Distribution of appropriation among nonprofit hospitals or clinics in county - 44:5-12. Distribution of appropriation among nonprofit hospitals or clinics in...
Section 44:5-13 - Annual reports to freeholders by hospitals participating in appropriation - 44:5-13. Annual reports to freeholders by hospitals participating in appropriation...
Section 44:5-14 - Appropriations by counties for constructing or enlarging private charitable hospitals - 44:5-14. Appropriations by counties for constructing or enlarging private charitable...
Section 44:5-15 - Bond issues by counties for construction or alteration of charitable hospitals - 44:5-15. Bond issues by counties for construction or alteration of...
Section 44:5-16 - Annual appropriations for maintenance of charitable hospitals and for care and treatment of poor - 44:5-16. Annual appropriations for maintenance of charitable hospitals and for...
Section 44:5-17 - Provision by counties over 850,000 for maintenance of patients in hospitals - 44:5-17. Provision by counties over 850,000 for maintenance of patients...
Section 44:5-18 - Annual appropriations for purposes of section 44:5-17 - 44:5-18. Annual appropriations for purposes of section 44:5-17 The governing...
Section 44:5-18.1 - Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of indigent residents; appropriation for - 44:5-18.1. Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of indigent residents; appropriation for...
Section 44:5-19.1 - Liens for medical care and hospitalization; priority - 44:5-19.1. Liens for medical care and hospitalization; priority The board...
Section 44:5-19.2 - Form - 44:5-19.2. Form The lien shall state the name of the...
Section 44:5-19.3 - Time of filing - 44:5-19.3. Time of filing Any such lien may be filed...
Section 44:5-19.4 - Place of filing; effective date of lien - 44:5-19.4. Place of filing; effective date of lien The lien...
Section 44:5-19.5 - Clerk or register of deeds; duties; fees - 44:5-19.5. Clerk or register of deeds; duties; fees The clerk...
Section 44:5-19.6 - Property concerned - 44:5-19.6. Property concerned The lien shall become binding upon any...
Section 44:5-19.7 - Settlement of lien - 44:5-19.7. Settlement of lien The board of chosen freeholders of...
Section 44:5-19.8 - Discharge - 44:5-19.8. Discharge Any lien so filed may be discharged by...
Section 44:5-19.9 - Support by relatives - 44:5-19.9. Support by relatives Upon application for medical care and...
Section 44:5-19.10 - Court action to force responsible relative to pay - 44:5-19.10. Court action to force responsible relative to pay 10....
Section 44:6-1 - Maintenance by municipalities of clinics for indigent children - 44:6-1. Maintenance by municipalities of clinics for indigent children The...
Section 44:6-2 - Maintenance by boards of education of clinics for indigent children - 44:6-2. Maintenance by boards of education of clinics for indigent...
Section 44:6-3 - Appropriations by first-class cities to dental associations conducting clinics for indigent children - 44:6-3. Appropriations by first-class cities to dental associations conducting clinics...
Section 44:6-4 - Appropriations by certain cities to dental associations conducting clinics for indigent persons - 44:6-4. Appropriations by certain cities to dental associations conducting clinics...
Section 44:6-5 - Appropriations for dental clinics - 44:6-5. Appropriations for dental clinics The board of chosen freeholders...
Section 44:7-1 - Definitions. - 44:7-1 Definitions. 44:7-1. As used in this chapter: "Commissioner" means...
Section 44:7-2 - Construction - 44:7-2. Construction This chapter shall be liberally construed and nothing...
Section 44:7-3 - Persons entitled to old age assistance; applications - 44:7-3. Persons entitled to old age assistance; applications Subject to...
Section 44:7-4 - Recipient of assistance not deemed pauper - 44:7-4. Recipient of assistance not deemed pauper No person receiving...
Section 44:7-5 - Eligibility of applicants; details - 44:7-5. Eligibility of applicants; details Old age assistance shall be...
Section 44:7-6 - Division of old age assistance continued; director; powers and duties; rules and regulations subject to approval of Civil Service Commission - 44:7-6. Division of old age assistance continued; director; powers and...
Section 44:7-6.1 - Wages and terms and conditions of employment; collective negotiation with authorized employee organization - 44:7-6.1. Wages and terms and conditions of employment; collective negotiation...
Section 44:7-6.2 - Negotiated agreement not in compliance with federal law and endangers receipt of federal funds; notice; hearing; determination; authority of commissioner - 44:7-6.2. Negotiated agreement not in compliance with federal law and...
Section 44:7-6.3 - Action or notice of action to be taken on wages or terms and conditions of employment by federal government; consultation on position by commissioner - 44:7-6.3. Action or notice of action to be taken on...
Section 44:7-7 - County welfare boards; creation; organization; membership; terms; vacancies; expenses - 44:7-7. County welfare boards; creation; organization; membership; terms; vacancies; expenses...
Section 44:7-8 - Powers of county welfare boards; funds provided by freeholders - 44:7-8. Powers of county welfare boards; funds provided by freeholders...
Section 44:7-9 - County welfare board; election of officers; director not to be member; officers and employees; civil service classification; permanent status - 44:7-9. County welfare board; election of officers; director not to...
Section 44:7-10 - Duties of secretary-treasurer; bond - 44:7-10. Duties of secretary-treasurer; bond The secretary-treasurer of the county...
Section 44:7-11 - Director of welfare; working test period; duties; qualifications; deputy director; civil service classification of director and deputy - 44:7-11. Director of welfare; working test period; duties; qualifications; deputy...
Section 44:7-12 - Relief granted by county welfare boards; amount and nature; treatment other than medical treatment - 44:7-12. Relief granted by county welfare boards; amount and nature;...
Section 44:7-13 - Burial of old-age assistance recipient - 44:7-13. Burial of old-age assistance recipient If, on the death...
Section 44:7-14 - Recipient to pledge property - 44:7-14. Recipient to pledge property 44:7-14. (a) Every county welfare...
Section 44:7-15 - Certificate of amount of assistance; filing; effect; proceedings for collection and satisfaction; levy; disposition of proceeds; voluntary conveyance - 44:7-15. Certificate of amount of assistance; filing; effect; proceedings for...
Section 44:7-16 - Record of reimbursement agreements; satisfaction - 44:7-16. Record of reimbursement agreements; satisfaction The county clerks or...
Section 44:7-17 - Application for assistance - 44:7-17. Application for assistance An applicant for old age assistance...
Section 44:7-18 - Investigation of and notice to applicant; review of determination - 44:7-18. Investigation of and notice to applicant; review of determination...
Section 44:7-19 - Assistance by relatives; enforcement - 44:7-19. Assistance by relatives; enforcement 44:7-19. The county director of...
Section 44:7-20 - Director's power to issue subpoenas; contempt; false testimony - 44:7-20. Director's power to issue subpoenas; contempt; false testimony 44:7-20....
Section 44:7-21 - Report when application granted; change of amount of assistance; cancellation, revocation or suspension - 44:7-21. Report when application granted; change of amount of assistance;...
Section 44:7-22 - Reconsideration of grant; revised grant - 44:7-22. Reconsideration of grant; revised grant All old age assistance...
Section 44:7-23 - Reports by county welfare board to state division - 44:7-23. Reports by county welfare board to state division The...
Section 44:7-24 - Ascertainment and appropriation of county's share of cost; temporary rates; payments - 44:7-24. Ascertainment and appropriation of county's share of cost; temporary...
Section 44:7-25 - State's share; additional payment - 44:7-25. State's share; additional payment 44:7-25. The State shall pay...
Section 44:7-26 - Claims for state's share filed monthly; approval and payment - 44:7-26. Claims for state's share filed monthly; approval and payment...
Section 44:7-27 - Allotment of federal funds; payment - 44:7-27. Allotment of federal funds; payment Any funds received by...
Section 44:7-28 - Governor to include state's share in budget; annual appropriation - 44:7-28. Governor to include state's share in budget; annual appropriation...
Section 44:7-29 - State treasurer to receive federal funds; adjustment between contributing agencies - 44:7-29. State treasurer to receive federal funds; adjustment between contributing...
Section 44:7-30 - County and state settlement; liability of respective counties - 44:7-30. County and state settlement; liability of respective counties For...
Section 44:7-31 - Complaint filed when assistance improperly granted; investigation; payments suspended or canceled - 44:7-31. Complaint filed when assistance improperly granted; investigation; payments suspended...
Section 44:7-32 - Obtaining assistance falsely a misdemeanor; future grants denied - 44:7-32. Obtaining assistance falsely a misdemeanor; future grants denied Any...
Section 44:7-33 - Violation of chapter; penalty - 44:7-33. Violation of chapter; penalty Any person who knowingly violates...
Section 44:7-34 - Recipient of assistance not to receive other public aid - 44:7-34. Recipient of assistance not to receive other public aid...
Section 44:7-35 - Assistance exempt from taxation levy and process; bankruptcy - 44:7-35. Assistance exempt from taxation levy and process; bankruptcy All...
Section 44:7-36 - First class counties over 800,000 having municipal welfare home but no county welfare home; annual payments to county welfare board for cost of maintenance of persons in home - 44:7-36. First class counties over 800,000 having municipal welfare home...
Section 44:7-37 - Appropriation for year in which act is adopted; borrowing funds - 44:7-37. Appropriation for year in which act is adopted; borrowing...
Section 44:7-38 - Permanent and total disability; assistance from county welfare board; residence - 44:7-38. Permanent and total disability; assistance from county welfare board;...
Section 44:7-39 - Laws governing assistance for permanent and total disability - 44:7-39. Laws governing assistance for permanent and total disability The...
Section 44:7-40 - Payments by State to each county welfare board - 44:7-40. Payments by State to each county welfare board The...
Section 44:7-41 - Application for assistance for permanent and total disability - 44:7-41. Application for assistance for permanent and total disability All...
Section 44:7-42 - Rules and regulations and administrative orders - 44:7-42. Rules and regulations and administrative orders Under general policies...
Section 44:7-43 - Needy blind persons; assistance from county welfare board - 44:7-43. Needy blind persons; assistance from county welfare board Subject...
Section 44:7-44 - Law governing assistance for the blind - 44:7-44. Law governing assistance for the blind The assistance to...
Section 44:7-45 - Rules, regulations and administrative orders - 44:7-45. Rules, regulations and administrative orders Under general policies established...
Section 44:7-46 - Payments by state to each county welfare board - 44:7-46. Payments by state to each county welfare board The...
Section 44:7-47 - Transfer of functions, powers and duties - 44:7-47. Transfer of functions, powers and duties All of the...
Section 44:7-48 - Supplementary provisions - 44:7-48. Supplementary provisions Sections 41 through 45 of this act...
Section 44:7-49 - Repeals - 44:7-49. Repeals Sections 30:6-3, 30:6-4, 30:6-5, 30:6-8, 30:6-9, 30:6-10 and...
Section 44:7-50 - Repeals - 44:7-50. Repeals The act entitled "An act relating to assistance...
Section 44:7-76 - Persons authorized to receive assistance - 44:7-76. Persons authorized to receive assistance Subject to the provisions...
Section 44:7-77 - "Medical assistance for the aged" defined - 44:7-77. "Medical assistance for the aged" defined For the purposes...
Section 44:7-78 - Included costs - 44:7-78. Included costs There may be included in a grant...
Section 44:7-79 - Administration of medical assistance - 44:7-79. Administration of medical assistance Medical assistance for the aged...
Section 44:7-80 - Application for assistance; investigation; scope of payments - 44:7-80. Application for assistance; investigation; scope of payments No grant...
Section 44:7-81 - Duties of commissioner of institutions and agencies - 44:7-81. Duties of commissioner of institutions and agencies Under general...
Section 44:7-82 - Funds by state for medical assistance for the aged - 44:7-82. Funds by state for medical assistance for the aged...
Section 44:7-84 - Effective date - 44:7-84. Effective date This act shall take effect July 1,...
Section 44:7-85 - Definitions - 44:7-85. Definitions As used in this act: a. "Basic payment"...
Section 44:7-86 - Eligibility; determination of amount - 44:7-86. Eligibility; determination of amount Any person whose income, including...
Section 44:7-87 - Duties of the commissioner - 44:7-87. Duties of the commissioner 3. The commissioner shall: a....
Section 44:7-88 - Duties and responsibilities of welfare boards - 44:7-88. Duties and responsibilities of welfare boards 4. Welfare boards...
Section 44:7-89 - Nonliability of recipient of supplementary payments or his legally liable relative for repayment; enforcement of lien arising prior to January 1, 1974 - 44:7-89. Nonliability of recipient of supplementary payments or his legally...
Section 44:7-90 - Eligibility for medical assistance under New Jersey Medical Assistance and Health Services Act - 44:7-90. Eligibility for medical assistance under New Jersey Medical Assistance...
Section 44:7-91 - Supersedure of inconsistent laws - 44:7-91. Supersedure of inconsistent laws All laws and parts of...
Section 44:7-92 - Severability - 44:7-92. Severability If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part...
Section 44:7-93 - Services provided to eligible residents by county welfare board. - 44:7-93 Services provided to eligible residents by county welfare board....
Section 44:8-107 - Short title, other references - 44:8-107. Short title, other references 1. a. This act may...
Section 44:8-108 - Definitions - 44:8-108. Definitions 2. As used in this act: "Commissioner" means...
Section 44:8-109 - Public policy - 44:8-109. Public policy 3. It is hereby declared to be...
Section 44:8-110 - Administration and distribution of state aid for public assistance - 44:8-110. Administration and distribution of state aid for public assistance...
Section 44:8-110.1 - Disbursement of funds for legal services for successful appeals - 44:8-110.1. Disbursement of funds for legal services for successful appeals...
Section 44:8-110.2 - Reduction of amount of Payments to Municipalities for Cost of General Assistance funds - 44:8-110.2 Reduction of amount of Payments to Municipalities for Cost...
Section 44:8-110.3 - Rules, regulations - 44:8-110.3. Rules, regulations 3. The Commissioner of the Department of...
Section 44:8-111 - Commissioner's duties - 44:8-111. Commissioner's duties 5. The commissioner shall: (a) Act as...
Section 44:8-111.1 - Centralized registry established; updating of information - 44:8-111.1. Centralized registry established; updating of information 1. The Commissioner...
Section 44:8-111.2 - Registry information made available; provision for comparison checks - 44:8-111.2. Registry information made available; provision for comparison checks 2....
Section 44:8-111.3 - Report - 44:8-111.3. Report 3. The commissioner shall report to the Governor...
Section 44:8-112 - Powers of commissioner - 44:8-112. Powers of commissioner 6. The commissioner may: (a) Determine...
Section 44:8-113 - Administration as to municipalities or counties - 44:8-113. Administration as to municipalities or counties 7. The commissioner...
Section 44:8-114 - Administration and funding of public assistance - 44:8-114. Administration and funding of public assistance 8. a. The...
Section 44:8-115 - Local assistance boards; membership; appointment; compensation - 44:8-115. Local assistance boards; membership; appointment; compensation Each local assistance...
Section 44:8-116 - Terms of members of local assistance boards; vacancies - 44:8-116. Terms of members of local assistance boards; vacancies The...
Section 44:8-117 - Organization of local assistance boards; director of welfare; employees - 44:8-117. Organization of local assistance boards; director of welfare; employees...
Section 44:8-117.1 - Municipality authorized to establish staffing level of welfare department - 44:8-117.1. Municipality authorized to establish staffing level of welfare department...
Section 44:8-118 - Duties of welfare director - 44:8-118. Duties of welfare director 12. The director of welfare...
Section 44:8-119 - Applicant's affidavit - 44:8-119. Applicant's affidavit 13. Each applicant for public assistance in...
Section 44:8-120 - Immediate assistance - 44:8-120. Immediate assistance 14. Immediate public assistance shall be rendered...
Section 44:8-121 - Inquiry by director - 44:8-121. Inquiry by director 15. When a person shall apply...
Section 44:8-122 - Aid and assistance after reasonable inquiry - 44:8-122. Aid and assistance after reasonable inquiry The director of...
Section 44:8-123 - Order after complete investigation - 44:8-123. Order after complete investigation The director of welfare upon...
Section 44:8-124 - Continued assistance, manner of; extent - 44:8-124. Continued assistance, manner of; extent Continued assistance under this...
Section 44:8-125 - Deductions from public assistance - 44:8-125. Deductions from public assistance 19. The fact that an...
Section 44:8-126 - Exploitation of recipients - 44:8-126. Exploitation of recipients No welfare department of any municipality...
Section 44:8-127 - Revocation of order for continued assistance - 44:8-127. Revocation of order for continued assistance The director of...
Section 44:8-128 - Determination annually of "preceding year's ratables" and public assistance loads of municipalities - 44:8-128. Determination annually of "preceding year's ratables" and public assistance...
Section 44:8-129 - Determining amount of State aid - 44:8-129. Determining amount of State aid 23. In each year...
Section 44:8-130 - Advance payments to municipality before determination of "current year's public assistance load" - 44:8-130. Advance payments to municipality before determination of "current year's...
Section 44:8-131 - Deductions from amount of State aid payable to municipalities - 44:8-131. Deductions from amount of State aid payable to municipalities...
Section 44:8-132 - Counties furnishing hospitalization in maternity hospitals - 44:8-132. Counties furnishing hospitalization in maternity hospitals State aid shall...
Section 44:8-133 - Commissioner to administer public assistance in municipality when - 44:8-133. Commissioner to administer public assistance in municipality when The...
Section 44:8-134 - Duties of municipality when public assistance is administered by commissioner - 44:8-134. Duties of municipality when public assistance is administered by...
Section 44:8-135 - Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance in following year - 44:8-135. Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance...
Section 44:8-136 - Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance during current year - 44:8-136. Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance...
Section 44:8-137 - Municipality or county to pay cost of administration - 44:8-137. Municipality or county to pay cost of administration 31....
Section 44:8-138 - "Public assistance trust fund account" - 44:8-138. "Public assistance trust fund account" Every payment for State...
Section 44:8-139 - Transfer of current budget appropriation for public assistance - 44:8-139. Transfer of current budget appropriation for public assistance No...
Section 44:8-140 - False statements by applicants - 44:8-140. False statements by applicants Any person applying for public...
Section 44:8-140.1 - Civil, criminal penalties for fraudulent receipt of benefits or payments for general public assistance - 44:8-140.1 Civil, criminal penalties for fraudulent receipt of benefits or...
Section 44:8-142 - Officers and board members failing to comply - 44:8-142. Officers and board members failing to comply If any...
Section 44:8-143 - Repeal - 44:8-143. Repeal The following acts together with all amendments thereof...
Section 44:8-144 - Laws saved from repeal or modification - 44:8-144. Laws saved from repeal or modification This act shall...
Section 44:8-145 - Revision of prior laws, construction as; existing positions not affected - 44:8-145. Revision of prior laws, construction as; existing positions not...
Section 44:8-145.1 - Transfer from municipal to county welfare agency - 44:8-145.1. Transfer from municipal to county welfare agency 28. a....
Section 44:8-145.2 - Appointment of assistant county welfare director - 44:8-145.2. Appointment of assistant county welfare director 29. Each county...
Section 44:8-145.3 - Allocation of functions, powers, and duties - 44:8-145.3. Allocation of functions, powers, and duties 30. The county...
Section 44:8-145.4 - Employees transferred, remuneration, service intact; provision of services to municipal agency permitted - 44:8-145.4. Employees transferred, remuneration, service intact; provision of services to...
Section 44:8-145.5 - Rules, regulations - 44:8-145.5. Rules, regulations 32. The Commissioner of Human Services, pursuant...
Section 44:8-159 - Rebates for pharmaceutical products; requirements. - 44:8-159 Rebates for pharmaceutical products; requirements. 14. a. The Commissioner...
Section 44:8A-48 - Repeal; sections superseded - 44:8A-48. Repeal; sections superseded Sections ten to fifteen, inclusive, and...
Section 44:10-1.1 - Reference to county welfare board to mean reference to county welfare agency - 44:10-1.1. Reference to county welfare board to mean reference to...
Section 44:10-1.2 - Reference to program of assistance for dependent children to mean program of aid to families with dependent children - 44:10-1.2. Reference to program of assistance for dependent children to...
Section 44:10-5.6 - Payment cycles - 44:10-5.6. Payment cycles 5. The Department of Human Services shall...
Section 44:10-5.7 - Evaluation, implementation of system - 44:10-5.7. Evaluation, implementation of system 6. a. The Department of...
Section 44:10-5.8 - Implementation plan, reports - 44:10-5.8. Implementation plan, reports 7. a. The Commissioner of Human...
Section 44:10-5.9 - Work First New Jersey program administrators, duties - 44:10-5.9. Work First New Jersey program administrators, duties 30. The...
Section 44:10-9 - Short title - 44:10-9. Short title This act shall be known and may...
Section 44:10-10 - Findings, declarations - 44:10-10. Findings, declarations The Legislature finds and declares: that providing...
Section 44:10-11 - Definitions - 44:10-11. Definitions As used in this act: "Aid to families...
Section 44:10-12 - REACH program - 44:10-12. REACH program The Commissioner of Human Services, in consultation...
Section 44:10-13 - Powers, duties of commissioner - 44:10-13. Powers, duties of commissioner The Commissioner of Human Services,...
Section 44:10-14 - Registration of able-bodied aid recipients - 44:10-14. Registration of able-bodied aid recipients a. Every able-bodied prospective...
Section 44:10-15 - Individualized service plans - 44:10-15. Individualized service plans a. Each participant in the REACH...
Section 44:10-16 - County planning committees - 44:10-16. County planning committees The Commissioner of Human Services shall...
Section 44:10-17 - Reports - 44:10-17. Reports a. The commissioner shall submit to the Senate...
Section 44:10-18 - Independent evaluation - 44:10-18. Independent evaluation The commissioner shall provide for an independent...
Section 44:10-34 - Definitions relative to welfare reform, work activity - 44:10-34. Definitions relative to welfare reform, work activity 1. As...
Section 44:10-35 - Evaluation of caregiver's eligibility for benefits - 44:10-35. Evaluation of caregiver's eligibility for benefits 2. A person...
Section 44:10-36 - Eligibility of parent for benefits - 44:10-36. Eligibility of parent for benefits 3. A parent who...
Section 44:10-37 - Certain income disregarded in computing benefit. - 44:10-37 Certain income disregarded in computing benefit. 4. In computing...
Section 44:10-38 - Provision of supportive services - 44:10-38. Provision of supportive services 5. a. The program shall...