New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 44 - Poor
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 shall from time to time as persons who are poor persons within the meaning of this chapter become permanent charges upon their municipalities as paupers, have such persons removed to the proper almshouse or welfare-house.

Structure New Jersey Revised Statutes

New Jersey Revised Statutes

Title 44 - Poor

Section 44:1-1 - Definitions.

Section 44:1-2 - Construction in general

Section 44:1-3 - Establishment by board of freeholders

Section 44:1-4 - Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house

Section 44:1-5 - Erection, alteration and repair of buildings

Section 44:1-6 - Levy, assessment and collection of money for buildings and maintenance

Section 44:1-7 - Borrowing money and issuing obligations therefor

Section 44:1-8 - Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests

Section 44:1-9 - Inspection of welfare-house

Section 44:1-10 - Constitution and appointment in general

Section 44:1-10.1 - Change of name to county board of social services; resolution or ordinance

Section 44:1-10.2 - County welfare board to mean county board of social services

Section 44:1-11 - Membership

Section 44:1-12 - Terms of members; vacancies

Section 44:1-12.1 - Terms of members; additional appointments

Section 44:1-13 - Compensation and expenses of members

Section 44:1-14 - Organization of board

Section 44:1-15 - Supervision of relief and settlement of poor

Section 44:1-16 - Regulation and operation of welfare-house

Section 44:1-17 - Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house

Section 44:1-18 - Meetings of board

Section 44:1-19 - Public record of board proceedings

Section 44:1-20 - Appropriations; approval by freeholders

Section 44:1-21 - Certification of bills to board of freeholders

Section 44:1-22 - Working expense fund

Section 44:1-23 - Annual report to board of freeholders

Section 44:1-24 - Appointment of superintendent; qualifications

Section 44:1-24.1 - Temporary welfare director

Section 44:1-24.2 - Chief administrative officer of county welfare agencies or boards of social services; duties

Section 44:1-25 - Term of superintendent

Section 44:1-26 - Appointment of officers and employees

Section 44:1-27 - Salaries

Section 44:1-28 - Regulations governing officers and employees

Section 44:1-29 - General powers of superintendent

Section 44:1-30 - Persons receivable in welfare-house

Section 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

Section 44:1-30.3 - Recording of certificates; warrant of satisfaction or release

Section 44:1-31 - Exercise by superintendent or another of power of overseer; general jurisdiction

Section 44:1-32 - Making of contract; terms

Section 44:1-33 - Contract authorized by resolution

Section 44:1-34 - Collection of expense from participating municipalities

Section 44:1-35 - Constitution and appointment of welfare board

Section 44:1-36 - Inspection of almshouse or welfare-house

Section 44:1-37 - Procedure when municipality elects not to participate

Section 44:1-38 - Concurrent resolutions in contiguous and adjoining counties to establish district welfare-house

Section 44:1-39 - Submitting resolution to voters of each county

Section 44:1-40 - Ballot; form and content

Section 44:1-41 - Voting.

Section 44:1-42 - Canvass, return and result of vote

Section 44:1-43 - Constitution and appointment of district welfare board

Section 44:1-44 - Meetings of board

Section 44:1-45 - Compensation and expenses of members

Section 44:1-46 - Authority of board in general

Section 44:1-47 - Appointment of superintendent of welfare

Section 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.

Section 44:1-50 - Custody of funds raised in respective counties

Section 44:1-51 - Payment of bills and accounts

Section 44:1-52 - Approval of estimated cost of establishment or enlargement of welfare-house

Section 44:1-53 - Borrowing money and issuing bonds to establish or enlarge welfare-house

Section 44:1-54 - Term of bonds; raising of principal and interest

Section 44:1-55 - Compelling county to share expenses and obligations

Section 44:1-56 - Approval of plans and specifications for welfare-house

Section 44:1-57 - Notice of readiness to accommodate poor of district

Section 44:1-58 - Exemption of welfare-house from taxation

Section 44:1-59 - Time of final action on resolution; notice

Section 44:1-60 - Continuation of relief by counties not adopting plan

Section 44:1-61 - Election by municipality not to participate

Section 44:1-62 - Subsequent joining by municipality in county or joint county purpose

Section 44:1-63 - Excepted municipalities to provide relief of poor independently

Section 44:1-64 - Abolition of municipal almshouses when county relief undertaken

Section 44:1-65 - Abolition of county and municipal almshouses when district relief undertaken

Section 44:1-66 - Other methods of establishing almshouses

Section 44:1-67 - Bond issues for construction, repair or equipment

Section 44:1-68 - Classification and care of inmates

Section 44:1-69 - Separation of sexes

Section 44:1-70 - Denomination of supervisors of almshouses

Section 44:1-71 - Keeping of book with certain entries as to each inmate

Section 44:1-72 - Penalty for failure properly to keep record book

Section 44:1-73 - Appointment

Section 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.

Section 44:1-73.3 - No deprivation of certain county powers

Section 44:1-73.4 - Term or compensation of directors of welfare unaffected

Section 44:1-73.5 - Civil service, pension or retirement rights unaffected

Section 44:1-73.6 - Rights of overseers of poor and deputy overseers unaffected for balance of term

Section 44:1-73.7 - Effective date

Section 44:1-74 - Term

Section 44:1-75 - Qualifications

Section 44:1-76 - Removal

Section 44:1-77 - Tenure and removal or reduction in cities of first class

Section 44:1-78 - Salary

Section 44:1-79 - Contract by municipality for services of overseer of adjoining municipality

Section 44:1-80 - Removal of director of welfare from duties in adjoining municipality

Section 44:1-81 - Certificate of appointment; filing

Section 44:1-82 - Lists of overseers

Section 44:1-83 - Appointment and powers of deputy overseers

Section 44:1-84 - Appointment, salaries and removal of deputies, assistants and others

Section 44:1-85 - Helpers to overseers

Section 44:1-86 - Determination by director of relief to be granted

Section 44:1-87 - Inquiry into application for relief

Section 44:1-88 - Granting of relief

Section 44:1-89 - Permanent relief in absence of almshouse or welfare-house

Section 44:1-90 - Contents of relief order or commitment

Section 44:1-91 - Removal of permanent poor to almshouses or welfare-houses

Section 44:1-92 - Length of stay of poor persons in institutions

Section 44:1-93 - Use of all agencies for relief

Section 44:1-94 - Obtaining employment for poor persons and families

Section 44:1-95 - Expenses recoverable, procedure

Section 44:1-96 - Record of receipts and expenditures

Section 44:1-97 - Record as to every applicant for relief

Section 44:1-98 - Filing of record on admission to institution

Section 44:1-99 - Books relative to money received and orders for relief

Section 44:1-100 - Materials, stationery and forms of records

Section 44:1-101 - Annual reports by overseers

Section 44:1-102 - Place of settlement in general

Section 44:1-103 - Married woman and children

Section 44:1-104 - Legitimate minor children

Section 44:1-105 - Illegitimate minor children

Section 44:1-106 - Minor from outside of state

Section 44:1-107 - Persons from outside of United States

Section 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

Section 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

Section 44:1-112 - Permanent relief in municipality or county other than that of settlement

Section 44:1-113 - Permanent relief forbidden to persons without settlement and otherwise removable

Section 44:1-114 - Procedure where relief required by person having no settlement anywhere

Section 44:1-115 - Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is elsewhere in state

Section 44:1-116 - Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is outside of state

Section 44:1-117 - Duties of overseer

Section 44:1-118 - Duties of county adjuster

Section 44:1-119 - Written notice of removal

Section 44:1-120 - Removal in absence of contest

Section 44:1-121 - Contest; how made

Section 44:1-122 - Failure to resist removal, review

Section 44:1-123 - Liability of municipality, recovery

Section 44:1-124 - Bringing poor person into municipality or county unlawfully; misdemeanor

Section 44:1-125 - Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions

Section 44:1-126 - Transportation of nonresident, approval required.

Section 44:1-127 - Enabling nonresident poor to earn funds to return home

Section 44:1-128 - When relief may be provided in home

Section 44:1-129 - Petition for relief

Section 44:1-130 - Summary hearing; order for home relief

Section 44:1-131 - Continuance of relief

Section 44:1-132 - Revocation of order for relief

Section 44:1-133 - Payment of home relief

Section 44:1-134 - Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of minor to almshouse

Section 44:1-135 - Supervision of minor committed to almshouse

Section 44:1-136 - Temporary commitment of poor minor by overseer to institution or home

Section 44:1-137 - Expense of temporary commitment

Section 44:1-138 - Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's guardians

Section 44:1-139 - Obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives

Section 44:1-140 - Relatives chargeable

Section 44:1-141 - Compelling support by relatives

Section 44:1-142 - Contracts between overseers and relatives or others

Section 44:1-143 - Compelling support by husband or wife

Section 44:1-144 - Sequestration of estate

Section 44:1-146 - Recovery of expenses of support

Section 44:1-147 - Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment

Section 44:1-148 - Complaint by director of welfare

Section 44:1-152 - Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses

Section 44:1-153 - Further medical or other relief

Section 44:1-154 - Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent

Section 44:1-155 - Bond for maintenance from master or commander

Section 44:1-156 - Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully

Section 44:1-157.1 - Rate of payment

Section 44:1-158 - Acquisition of cemetery; issuance of bonds

Section 44:1-159 - Annual appropriations to carry provisions of chapter into effect

Section 44:1-160 - Deficiency appropriations; temporary loan bonds

Section 44:2-1 - Authority to establish and maintain almshouses

Section 44:2-2 - Control; officers

Section 44:2-3 - Establishment and maintenance of joint county almshouse

Section 44:2-4 - Apportioning and raising funds for joint county almshouse

Section 44:2-5 - Maintenance of poor in almshouse

Section 44:2-6 - Maintenance of undesirable poor outside of almshouse

Section 44:2-7 - Employment of inmates

Section 44:2-8 - Purchase of municipal almshouses by county

Section 44:2-9 - Stewards in third-class counties

Section 44:3-1 - Erecting and improving buildings; acquiring land; names for buildings

Section 44:3-2 - Acquisition by city of lands outside its limits

Section 44:3-3 - Superintendents of indoor relief in cities

Section 44:3-4 - Representation of new township in management of almshouse

Section 44:4-1 - Definitions.

Section 44:4-2 - Chapter inoperative until adopted upon referendum

Section 44:4-3 - Construction in general

Section 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

Section 44:4-6 - Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house

Section 44:4-7 - Erection, alteration or repair of buildings

Section 44:4-8 - Necessary money charge upon municipalities of county

Section 44:4-9 - Raising of money for buildings and maintenance

Section 44:4-10 - Bonds for buildings, repairs or fittings

Section 44:4-11 - Maintenance expense charge upon county

Section 44:4-12 - Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests

Section 44:4-13 - Inspection of welfare-house

Section 44:4-14 - Abolition of almshouses

Section 44:4-15 - Sale of property formerly used for municipal almshouses

Section 44:4-16 - Contract with another county for maintenance of permanent poor

Section 44:4-17 - Contract authorized by resolution

Section 44:4-18 - Terms of contract

Section 44:4-19 - Expense under contract; payment by proper county

Section 44:4-20 - Membership

Section 44:4-21 - Terms of members; vacancies

Section 44:4-22 - Compensation and expenses of members

Section 44:4-23 - Organization of board

Section 44:4-24 - Supervision of relief and settlement of poor; complaints for prevention of cruelty

Section 44:4-25 - Supervision of old age relief

Section 44:4-26 - Board as manager of welfare-house

Section 44:4-27 - Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house

Section 44:4-28 - Meetings of board

Section 44:4-29 - Approval of appropriations

Section 44:4-30 - Certification of bills to board of freeholders

Section 44:4-31 - Working expense fund

Section 44:4-32 - Appointment of director; qualifications

Section 44:4-33 - Director of welfare, classification for civil service; working test period

Section 44:4-34 - Appointment and tenure of other officers and employees

Section 44:4-35 - Salaries

Section 44:4-36 - Regulations governing officers and employees

Section 44:4-37 - Functions and duties of director

Section 44:4-38 - Functions and duties formerly performed by overseers of poor

Section 44:4-39 - Persons receivable in welfare-house

Section 44:4-40 - Determination by director of relief to be granted

Section 44:4-41 - Deputy director of welfare

Section 44:4-42 - Assistant directors for municipalities

Section 44:4-43 - Resident helpers and municipal advisory committees

Section 44:4-44 - Use of all agencies for relief

Section 44:4-45 - Records of proceedings and of relief furnished

Section 44:4-46 - Books showing receipts; record of orders for relief

Section 44:4-47 - Periodical reports to chosen freeholders

Section 44:4-48 - Annual report as to welfare-house

Section 44:4-49 - Director's record of receipts and expenditures

Section 44:4-50 - Director's record of applicants for relief

Section 44:4-51 - Filing of record on admission to institution

Section 44:4-52 - Annual report of director to chosen freeholders

Section 44:4-53 - Material, stationery and forms of records

Section 44:4-54 - Inspection of records and reports

Section 44:4-55 - Book kept in every institution; required entries

Section 44:4-56 - Penalty for failure to keep book

Section 44:4-57 - Place of settlement in general

Section 44:4-58 - Married woman and children

Section 44:4-59 - Legitimate minor children

Section 44:4-60 - Illegitimate minor children

Section 44:4-61 - Minors from outside of state

Section 44:4-62 - Persons from outside of United States

Section 44:4-63 - Permanent relief in place of settlement

Section 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

Section 44:4-66 - Procedure where relief sought by person having no settlement anywhere

Section 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

Section 44:4-69 - County chargeable with relief of all persons having settlement

Section 44:4-70 - Settlement; determination; effect of temporary removal

Section 44:4-71 - Temporary relief for person having legal settlement elsewhere

Section 44:4-72 - Removal of poor person to place of legal settlement; procedure

Section 44:4-73 - Duties of director of welfare and county adjuster

Section 44:4-74 - Written notice of removal

Section 44:4-75 - Removal in absence of contest

Section 44:4-76 - Contest; how made

Section 44:4-77 - Failure to resist removal; review when failure explained

Section 44:4-78 - Liability of county or municipality failing to receive or remove poor person

Section 44:4-79 - Bringing poor person into county unlawfully; misdemeanor

Section 44:4-80 - Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions

Section 44:4-81 - Furnishing transportation to nonresidents.

Section 44:4-82 - Inquiry into case by director

Section 44:4-83 - Rendition of aid

Section 44:4-84 - Temporary relief in suitable home

Section 44:4-85 - Relief order and commitment; contents

Section 44:4-86 - Investigation and supervision by welfare board

Section 44:4-87 - Obtaining employment for poor persons and families

Section 44:4-88 - Length of stay of poor person in welfare-house

Section 44:4-89 - Classification and care of inmates of welfare-houses

Section 44:4-90 - Separation of sexes; exception

Section 44:4-91 - Expenses recoverable from poor person or estate; insurance

Section 44:4-91.1 - Pledge of property as guaranty for reimbursement; agreement to reimburse

Section 44:4-91.2 - Filing certificate of costs of care furnished; legal claim, enforcement

Section 44:4-91.3 - Record of welfare house and outdoor liens

Section 44:4-92 - When relief may be provided in home

Section 44:4-93 - Permanent relief; amount to be adequate; payable monthly

Section 44:4-94 - Semiannual report relative to continuance of relief

Section 44:4-95 - Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of minors to welfare-house

Section 44:4-96 - Supervision of minors committed to welfare-house

Section 44:4-97 - Temporary commitment of poor minor by director to institution or home

Section 44:4-98 - Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's guardians

Section 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

Section 44:4-101 - Relatives chargeable

Section 44:4-102 - Compelling support by relatives

Section 44:4-103 - Contracts between welfare board and relatives or others

Section 44:4-104 - Compelling support by husband or wife

Section 44:4-105 - Sequestration of estate

Section 44:4-107 - Recovery of expenses of support

Section 44:4-108 - Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment

Section 44:4-109 - Complaint by director of welfare

Section 44:4-112 - Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses

Section 44:4-113 - Contract for visiting nursing care

Section 44:4-114 - Further medical or other relief

Section 44:4-115 - Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent

Section 44:4-116 - Bond for maintenance from master or commander

Section 44:4-117 - Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully

Section 44:4-118 - Burial of poor

Section 44:4-119 - Acquisition of cemetery by county; issuance of bonds

Section 44:4-120 - Appropriations for year following adoption of chapter

Section 44:4-121 - Estimates for ensuing calendar or fiscal years

Section 44:4-122 - Appropriation by freeholders for relief of permanent or indoor poor

Section 44:4-123 - Additional county appropriation when original appropriation inadequate

Section 44:4-124 - Raising or borrowing of additional sums

Section 44:4-125 - Appropriations by municipalities for temporary or outdoor poor

Section 44:4-126 - Additional municipal appropriations

Section 44:4-127 - Emergency county appropriation when municipality fails to appropriate additional sum

Section 44:4-128 - Unexpended balances of municipal appropriations

Section 44:4-129 - Proposal by resolution to adopt chapter

Section 44:4-130 - Time for final action on resolution

Section 44:4-131 - Notice of time and place of final action; adjournment

Section 44:4-132 - Submission of question to voters of county; notice

Section 44:4-133 - Ballot; form and content

Section 44:4-134 - Voting

Section 44:4-135 - Canvass and return of votes; when chapter becomes operative

Section 44:5-1 - Health of indigent and recreation of needy children

Section 44:5-2 - Annual appropriation in municipalities to maintain indigent patients and assist health care facilities

Section 44:5-2a - Health care facility defined

Section 44:5-2.1 - Effective date

Section 44:5-3 - Contracts by cities for care of persons at public expense

Section 44:5-4 - Contracts by cities for care of indigent patients; referendum

Section 44:5-5 - Referendum; ballot, form

Section 44:5-6 - Making of contract

Section 44:5-7 - Annual appropriation by city during existence of contract

Section 44:5-8 - Authorization of increased annual appropriations in certain cities

Section 44:5-9 - Contracts by cities for care of diseased patients

Section 44:5-10 - Annual appropriations in certain municipalities to maintain patients or assist hospitals

Section 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

Section 44:5-12 - Distribution of appropriation among nonprofit hospitals or clinics in county

Section 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

Section 44:5-15 - Bond issues by counties for construction or alteration of charitable hospitals

Section 44:5-16 - Annual appropriations for maintenance of charitable hospitals and for care and treatment of poor

Section 44:5-17 - Provision by counties over 850,000 for maintenance of patients in hospitals

Section 44:5-18 - Annual appropriations for purposes of section 44:5-17

Section 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

Section 44:5-19.2 - Form

Section 44:5-19.3 - Time of filing

Section 44:5-19.4 - Place of filing; effective date of lien

Section 44:5-19.5 - Clerk or register of deeds; duties; fees

Section 44:5-19.6 - Property concerned

Section 44:5-19.7 - Settlement of lien

Section 44:5-19.8 - Discharge

Section 44:5-19.9 - Support by relatives

Section 44:5-19.10 - Court action to force responsible relative to pay

Section 44:6-1 - Maintenance by municipalities of clinics for indigent children

Section 44:6-2 - Maintenance by boards of education of clinics for indigent children

Section 44:6-3 - Appropriations by first-class cities to dental associations conducting clinics for indigent children

Section 44:6-4 - Appropriations by certain cities to dental associations conducting clinics for indigent persons

Section 44:6-5 - Appropriations for dental clinics

Section 44:7-1 - Definitions.

Section 44:7-2 - Construction

Section 44:7-3 - Persons entitled to old age assistance; applications

Section 44:7-4 - Recipient of assistance not deemed pauper

Section 44:7-5 - Eligibility of applicants; details

Section 44:7-6 - Division of old age assistance continued; director; powers and duties; rules and regulations subject to approval of Civil Service Commission

Section 44:7-6.1 - Wages and terms and conditions of employment; collective negotiation with authorized employee organization

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

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

Section 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

Section 44:7-9 - County welfare board; election of officers; director not to be member; officers and employees; civil service classification; permanent status

Section 44:7-10 - Duties of secretary-treasurer; bond

Section 44:7-11 - Director of welfare; working test period; duties; qualifications; deputy director; civil service classification of director and deputy

Section 44:7-12 - Relief granted by county welfare boards; amount and nature; treatment other than medical treatment

Section 44:7-13 - Burial of old-age assistance recipient

Section 44:7-14 - Recipient to pledge property

Section 44:7-15 - Certificate of amount of assistance; filing; effect; proceedings for collection and satisfaction; levy; disposition of proceeds; voluntary conveyance

Section 44:7-16 - Record of reimbursement agreements; satisfaction

Section 44:7-17 - Application for assistance

Section 44:7-18 - Investigation of and notice to applicant; review of determination

Section 44:7-19 - Assistance by relatives; enforcement

Section 44:7-20 - Director's power to issue subpoenas; contempt; false testimony

Section 44:7-21 - Report when application granted; change of amount of assistance; cancellation, revocation or suspension

Section 44:7-22 - Reconsideration of grant; revised grant

Section 44:7-23 - Reports by county welfare board to state division

Section 44:7-24 - Ascertainment and appropriation of county's share of cost; temporary rates; payments

Section 44:7-25 - State's share; additional payment

Section 44:7-26 - Claims for state's share filed monthly; approval and payment

Section 44:7-27 - Allotment of federal funds; payment

Section 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

Section 44:7-30 - County and state settlement; liability of respective counties

Section 44:7-31 - Complaint filed when assistance improperly granted; investigation; payments suspended or canceled

Section 44:7-32 - Obtaining assistance falsely a misdemeanor; future grants denied

Section 44:7-33 - Violation of chapter; penalty

Section 44:7-34 - Recipient of assistance not to receive other public aid

Section 44:7-35 - Assistance exempt from taxation levy and process; bankruptcy

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

Section 44:7-37 - Appropriation for year in which act is adopted; borrowing funds

Section 44:7-38 - Permanent and total disability; assistance from county welfare board; residence

Section 44:7-39 - Laws governing assistance for permanent and total disability

Section 44:7-40 - Payments by State to each county welfare board

Section 44:7-41 - Application for assistance for permanent and total disability

Section 44:7-42 - Rules and regulations and administrative orders

Section 44:7-43 - Needy blind persons; assistance from county welfare board

Section 44:7-44 - Law governing assistance for the blind

Section 44:7-45 - Rules, regulations and administrative orders

Section 44:7-46 - Payments by state to each county welfare board

Section 44:7-47 - Transfer of functions, powers and duties

Section 44:7-48 - Supplementary provisions

Section 44:7-49 - Repeals

Section 44:7-50 - Repeals

Section 44:7-76 - Persons authorized to receive assistance

Section 44:7-77 - "Medical assistance for the aged" defined

Section 44:7-78 - Included costs

Section 44:7-79 - Administration of medical assistance

Section 44:7-80 - Application for assistance; investigation; scope of payments

Section 44:7-81 - Duties of commissioner of institutions and agencies

Section 44:7-82 - Funds by state for medical assistance for the aged

Section 44:7-84 - Effective date

Section 44:7-85 - Definitions

Section 44:7-86 - Eligibility; determination of amount

Section 44:7-87 - Duties of the commissioner

Section 44:7-88 - Duties and responsibilities of 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

Section 44:7-90 - Eligibility for medical assistance under New Jersey Medical Assistance and Health Services Act

Section 44:7-91 - Supersedure of inconsistent laws

Section 44:7-92 - Severability

Section 44:7-93 - Services provided to eligible residents by county welfare board.

Section 44:8-107 - Short title, other references

Section 44:8-108 - Definitions

Section 44:8-109 - Public policy

Section 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

Section 44:8-110.2 - Reduction of amount of Payments to Municipalities for Cost of General Assistance funds

Section 44:8-110.3 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:8-111 - Commissioner's duties

Section 44:8-111.1 - Centralized registry established; updating of information

Section 44:8-111.2 - Registry information made available; provision for comparison checks

Section 44:8-111.3 - Report

Section 44:8-112 - Powers of commissioner

Section 44:8-113 - Administration as to municipalities or counties

Section 44:8-114 - Administration and funding of public assistance

Section 44:8-115 - Local assistance boards; membership; appointment; compensation

Section 44:8-116 - Terms of members of local assistance boards; vacancies

Section 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

Section 44:8-118 - Duties of welfare director

Section 44:8-119 - Applicant's affidavit

Section 44:8-120 - Immediate assistance

Section 44:8-121 - Inquiry by director

Section 44:8-122 - Aid and assistance after reasonable inquiry

Section 44:8-123 - Order after complete investigation

Section 44:8-124 - Continued assistance, manner of; extent

Section 44:8-125 - Deductions from public assistance

Section 44:8-126 - Exploitation of recipients

Section 44:8-127 - Revocation of order for continued assistance

Section 44:8-128 - Determination annually of "preceding year's ratables" and public assistance loads of municipalities

Section 44:8-129 - Determining amount of State aid

Section 44:8-130 - Advance payments to municipality before determination of "current year's public assistance load"

Section 44:8-131 - Deductions from amount of State aid payable to municipalities

Section 44:8-132 - Counties furnishing hospitalization in maternity hospitals

Section 44:8-133 - Commissioner to administer public assistance in municipality when

Section 44:8-134 - Duties of municipality when public assistance is administered by commissioner

Section 44:8-135 - Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance in following year

Section 44:8-136 - Election of municipality to administer its own public assistance during current year

Section 44:8-137 - Municipality or county to pay cost of administration

Section 44:8-138 - "Public assistance trust fund account"

Section 44:8-139 - Transfer of current budget appropriation for public assistance

Section 44:8-140 - False statements by applicants

Section 44:8-140.1 - Civil, criminal penalties for fraudulent receipt of benefits or payments for general public assistance

Section 44:8-142 - Officers and board members failing to comply

Section 44:8-143 - Repeal

Section 44:8-144 - Laws saved from repeal or modification

Section 44:8-145 - Revision of prior laws, construction as; existing positions not affected

Section 44:8-145.1 - Transfer from municipal to county welfare agency

Section 44:8-145.2 - Appointment of assistant county welfare director

Section 44:8-145.3 - Allocation of functions, powers, and duties

Section 44:8-145.4 - Employees transferred, remuneration, service intact; provision of services to municipal agency permitted

Section 44:8-145.5 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:8-159 - Rebates for pharmaceutical products; requirements.

Section 44:8A-48 - Repeal; sections superseded

Section 44:10-1.1 - Reference to county welfare board to mean reference to county welfare agency

Section 44:10-1.2 - Reference to program of assistance for dependent children to mean program of aid to families with dependent children

Section 44:10-5.6 - Payment cycles

Section 44:10-5.7 - Evaluation, implementation of system

Section 44:10-5.8 - Implementation plan, reports

Section 44:10-5.9 - Work First New Jersey program administrators, duties

Section 44:10-9 - Short title

Section 44:10-10 - Findings, declarations

Section 44:10-11 - Definitions

Section 44:10-12 - REACH program

Section 44:10-13 - Powers, duties of commissioner

Section 44:10-14 - Registration of able-bodied aid recipients

Section 44:10-15 - Individualized service plans

Section 44:10-16 - County planning committees

Section 44:10-17 - Reports

Section 44:10-18 - Independent evaluation

Section 44:10-34 - Definitions relative to welfare reform, work activity

Section 44:10-35 - Evaluation of caregiver's eligibility for benefits

Section 44:10-36 - Eligibility of parent for benefits

Section 44:10-37 - Certain income disregarded in computing benefit.

Section 44:10-38 - Provision of supportive services

Section 44:10-39 - Subsidy for campus-based child care

Section 44:10-40 - Medical assistance allowed, certain

Section 44:10-41 - Report on Work First New Jersey program

Section 44:10-42 - Establishment, updating of standard of need

Section 44:10-43 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:10-44 - Definitions relative to welfare reform, eligibility.

Section 44:10-45 - Determination of eligibility for benefits

Section 44:10-46 - Eligibility for persons with less than one year of State residence

Section 44:10-47 - Disclosure of applicant information

Section 44:10-48 - Eligibility of citizens, eligible aliens.

Section 44:10-49 - Assignment of child support rights by signing application for benefits.

Section 44:10-50 - Absent child, eligibility for benefits

Section 44:10-51 - Provision of emergency assistance.

Section 44:10-51.1 - Emergency assistance payments, repayments.

Section 44:10-51.2 - Rules, regulations.

Section 44:10-52 - Opportunity for hearing

Section 44:10-53 - Waiving compliance with Work First New Jersey program for certain projects

Section 44:10-54 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:10-55 - Short title

Section 44:10-56 - Findings, declarations relative to Work First New Jersey Program.

Section 44:10-57 - Definitions relative to Work First New Jersey program

Section 44:10-58 - Establishment of Work First New Jersey program

Section 44:10-59 - Primary responsibility for support; benefits eligibility

Section 44:10-60 - Requirements for benefits for individuals under 18 with a dependent child

Section 44:10-62 - Adult recipient to seek employment.

Section 44:10-62.1 - Short title.

Section 44:10-62.2 - Findings, declarations relative to "Public Assistance Cost Reduction and Transportation Independence Pilot Program Act."

Section 44:10-62.3 - Establishment of pilot program for transfer of ownership of surplus State motor vehicles to certain nonprofit entities.

Section 44:10-63.1 - Work First New Jersey Program, failure to cooperate, sanctions.

Section 44:10-64 - Satisfaction of sanction, repayment obligation

Section 44:10-65 - Community, alternative work experience not considered employment

Section 44:10-66 - Workers' compensation status of recipient participating in community alternative work experience

Section 44:10-67 - Injury, illness, death arising from community, alternative work experience

Section 44:10-68 - Action against program as tort claim

Section 44:10-69 - Reimbursement to tort claims fund

Section 44:10-70 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:10-71 - Definitions relative to Work First New Jersey program

Section 44:10-72 - Time limit on eligibility for benefits

Section 44:10-73 - Implementation of Work First New Jersey program by municipal or county agency, reimbursement

Section 44:10-74 - Allocation of federal funding

Section 44:10-75 - Implementation of electronic benefit distribution system.

Section 44:10-76 - Social security number used as common identifier of individuals

Section 44:10-77 - Establishment, implementation of technological investments.

Section 44:10-78 - Rules, regulations

Section 44:10-79 - Short title.

Section 44:10-80 - Definitions relative to New Jersey Supplementary Food Stamp Program.

Section 44:10-81 - New Jersey Supplementary Food Stamp Program.

Section 44:10-81.1 - Food stamp application form, ordinary, concise language required.

Section 44:10-81.2 - SNAP application process technologically upgraded.

Section 44:10-81.3 - Streamlining SNAP application for senior citizens.

Section 44:10-81.4 - Rules, regulations.

Section 44:10-81.5 - SNAP application call center established.

Section 44:10-81.6 - Maintain, conduct new outreach programs; "SNAP Navigator Program" established.

Section 44:10-81.7 - Definitions.

Section 44:10-81.8 - Training program established; assist in SNAP enrollment.

Section 44:10-81.10 - Waiver, approval application; rules, regulations.

Section 44:10-82 - Eligibility of noncitizen for program.

Section 44:10-83 - State payment of county administrative costs.

Section 44:10-84 - Noncitizen federal food stamp recipients not eligible.

Section 44:10-85 - Rules, regulations.

Section 44:10-86 - Short title

Section 44:10-87 - Findings, declarations regarding individual development accounts

Section 44:10-88 - Definitions regarding individual development accounts.

Section 44:10-89 - New Jersey Individual Development Account Program.

Section 44:10-90 - Opening an individual development account; conditions.

Section 44:10-91 - Transfer of account on death of holder

Section 44:10-92 - Moneys in, interest on account not considered gross income

Section 44:10-93 - Regulations; consultation with Human Services

Section 44:10-94 - Report to Legislature

Section 44:10-95 - Short title.

Section 44:10-96 - Definitions relative to the "New Jersey SNAP Employment and Training Provider 50/50 Match Project Act."

Section 44:10-97 - Establishment of New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program Employment and Training Provider 50/50 Match Project.

Section 44:10-97.1 - New Jersey SNAP ETP participation not required to receive SNAP benefits; information provided to recipients.

Section 44:10-98 - Proposals to participate in project.

Section 44:10-99 - Collaboration between partnering providers and county welfare agencies.

Section 44:10-100 - Programmatic functions required by partnering provider.

Section 44:10-101 - County welfare agencies, departments to assist partnering providers.

Section 44:10-102 - Submission of revised State Employment and Training Plan.

Section 44:10-103 - Report to Governor, Legislature.

Section 44:10-104 - Certain income excluded in determining eligibility.

Section 44:10-105 - Review of available data by commissioner.

Section 44:10-106 - Report to Governor, Legislature.

Section 44:10-106.1 - SNAP applicants, beneficiaries; biennial survey on application experience, difficulties; procedure.

Section 44:10-107 - Definitions regarding mobile-friendly software and SNAP.

Section 44:10-108 - Mobile-friendly software for SNAP recipients.

Section 44:10-109 - Commissioner's application for waivers, grants.

Section 44:10-110 - Rules, regulations.

Section 44:10-111 - "State SNAP Minimum Benefit Program" established; definitions.

Section 44:11-1 - Definitions.

Section 44:11-2 - Appointment of representative payee; contents of complaints.

Section 44:11-3 - Statement that recipient is functionally incapacitated.

Section 44:11-4 - Hearing; evidence; appointment of representative.

Section 44:11-5 - Powers and duties of representative

Section 44:11-6 - Responsibility for payments; statement of account; disposition of balance on death or discharge of representative

Section 44:11-7 - Discharge of representative.

Section 44:11-8 - Liberal construction; costs

Section 44:12-1 - Definitions

Section 44:12-2 - Local units; powers.

Section 44:12-3 - Rules and regulations

Section 44:12-4 - Powers as additional and supplemental to other laws

Section 44:12-5 - Construction of act

Section 44:12-6 - Approval of prior acts and actions

Section 44:14-1 - Short title

Section 44:14-2 - Legislative findings and declarations

Section 44:14-3 - Distribution of funds; determination

Section 44:14-4 - Entitlement; certification

Section 44:14-5 - Semiannual payments by state treasurer

Section 44:14-6 - Anticipation of amount of funds

Section 44:14-7 - Reduction of base upon which limitation on county expenditures is determined

Section 44:15-1 - Findings, declarations relative to elder economic security.

Section 44:15-2 - Utilization of NJ Elder Index by DHS.

Section 44:15-3 - Report by department; referral to NJ Elder Index and related data.

Section 44:15-4 - Compliance subject to appropriation of sufficient funds, funding availability, resources.