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Title: 44 - POOR

Chapter: 1 -

44:1-1 Definitions. (2013-08-23 14:43:38,37046.000000000)
44:1-2 Construction in general (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37047.000000000)
44:1-3 Establishment by board of freeholders (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37048.000000000)
44:1-4 Acquisition of real estate for welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37049.000000000)
44:1-5 Erection, alteration and repair of buildings (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37050.000000000)
44:1-6 Levy, assessment and collection of money for buildings and maintenance (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37051.000000000)
44:1-7 Borrowing money and issuing obligations therefor (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37052.000000000)
44:1-8 Acceptance of gifts, devises and bequests (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37053.000000000)
44:1-9 Inspection of welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37054.000000000)
44:1-10 Constitution and appointment in general (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37055.000000000)
44:1-10.1 Change of name to county board of social services; resolution or ordinance (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37056.000000000)
44:1-10.2 County welfare board to mean county board of social services (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37057.000000000)
44:1-11 Membership (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37058.000000000)
44:1-12 Terms of members; vacancies (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37059.000000000)
44:1-12.1 Terms of members; additional appointments (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37060.000000000)
44:1-13 Compensation and expenses of members (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37061.000000000)
44:1-14 Organization of board (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37062.000000000)
44:1-15 Supervision of relief and settlement of poor (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37063.000000000)
44:1-16 Regulation and operation of welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37064.000000000)
44:1-17 Equipment and maintenance of welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37065.000000000)
44:1-18 Meetings of board (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37066.000000000)
44:1-19 Public record of board proceedings (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37067.000000000)
44:1-20 Appropriations; approval by freeholders (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37068.000000000)
44:1-21 Certification of bills to board of freeholders (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37069.000000000)
44:1-22 Working expense fund (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37070.000000000)
44:1-23 Annual report to board of freeholders (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37071.000000000)
44:1-24 Appointment of superintendent; qualifications (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37072.000000000)
44:1-24.1 Temporary welfare director (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37073.000000000)
44:1-24.2 Chief administrative officer of county welfare agencies or boards of social services; duties (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37074.000000000)
44:1-25 Term of superintendent (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37075.000000000)
44:1-26 Appointment of officers and employees (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37076.000000000)
44:1-27 Salaries (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37077.000000000)
44:1-28 Regulations governing officers and employees (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37078.000000000)
44:1-29 General powers of superintendent (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37079.000000000)
44:1-30 Persons receivable in welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37080.000000000)
44:1-30.1 Change of almshouse to welfare-house; persons to be admitted (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37081.000000000)
44:1-30.2 Persons admitted to pledge property; lien; agreement to reimburse (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37082.000000000)
44:1-30.3 Recording of certificates; warrant of satisfaction or release (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37083.000000000)
44:1-31 Exercise by superintendent or another of power of overseer; general jurisdiction (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37084.000000000)
44:1-32 Making of contract; terms (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37085.000000000)
44:1-33 Contract authorized by resolution (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37086.000000000)
44:1-34 Collection of expense from participating municipalities (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37087.000000000)
44:1-35 Constitution and appointment of welfare board (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37088.000000000)
44:1-36 Inspection of almshouse or welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37089.000000000)
44:1-37 Procedure when municipality elects not to participate (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37090.000000000)
44:1-38 Concurrent resolutions in contiguous and adjoining counties to establish district welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37091.000000000)
44:1-39 Submitting resolution to voters of each county (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37092.000000000)
44:1-40 Ballot; form and content (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37093.000000000)
44:1-41 Voting. (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37094.000000000)
44:1-42 Canvass, return and result of vote (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37095.000000000)
44:1-43 Constitution and appointment of district welfare board (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37096.000000000)
44:1-44 Meetings of board (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37097.000000000)
44:1-45 Compensation and expenses of members (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37098.000000000)
44:1-46 Authority of board in general (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37099.000000000)
44:1-47 Appointment of superintendent of welfare (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37100.000000000)
44:1-48 Apportionment of expense of establishment and maintenance of welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37101.000000000)
44:1-49 Budgeting and raising expense of operation and maintenance. (2012-12-05 12:10:13,37102.000000000)
44:1-50 Custody of funds raised in respective counties (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37103.000000000)
44:1-51 Payment of bills and accounts (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37104.000000000)
44:1-52 Approval of estimated cost of establishment or enlargement of welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37105.000000000)
44:1-53 Borrowing money and issuing bonds to establish or enlarge welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37106.000000000)
44:1-54 Term of bonds; raising of principal and interest (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37107.000000000)
44:1-55 Compelling county to share expenses and obligations (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37108.000000000)
44:1-56 Approval of plans and specifications for welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37109.000000000)
44:1-57 Notice of readiness to accommodate poor of district (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37110.000000000)
44:1-58 Exemption of welfare-house from taxation (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37111.000000000)
44:1-59 Time of final action on resolution; notice (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37112.000000000)
44:1-60 Continuation of relief by counties not adopting plan (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37113.000000000)
44:1-61 Election by municipality not to participate (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37114.000000000)
44:1-62 Subsequent joining by municipality in county or joint county purpose (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37115.000000000)
44:1-63 Excepted municipalities to provide relief of poor independently (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37116.000000000)
44:1-64 Abolition of municipal almshouses when county relief undertaken (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37117.000000000)
44:1-65 Abolition of county and municipal almshouses when district relief undertaken (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37118.000000000)
44:1-66 Other methods of establishing almshouses (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37119.000000000)
44:1-67 Bond issues for construction, repair or equipment (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37120.000000000)
44:1-68 Classification and care of inmates (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37121.000000000)
44:1-69 Separation of sexes (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37122.000000000)
44:1-70 Denomination of supervisors of almshouses (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37123.000000000)
44:1-71 Keeping of book with certain entries as to each inmate (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37124.000000000)
44:1-72 Penalty for failure properly to keep record book (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37125.000000000)
44:1-73 Appointment (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37126.000000000)
44:1-73.1 Offices of overseer of poor and deputy overseers abolished (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37127.000000000)
44:1-73.2 Municipal director of welfare deemed referred to by mention of overseer, etc. (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37128.000000000)
44:1-73.3 No deprivation of certain county powers (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37129.000000000)
44:1-73.4 Term or compensation of directors of welfare unaffected (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37130.000000000)
44:1-73.5 Civil service, pension or retirement rights unaffected (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37131.000000000)
44:1-73.6 Rights of overseers of poor and deputy overseers unaffected for balance of term (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37132.000000000)
44:1-73.7 Effective date (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37133.000000000)
44:1-74 Term (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37134.000000000)
44:1-75 Qualifications (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37135.000000000)
44:1-76 Removal (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37136.000000000)
44:1-77 Tenure and removal or reduction in cities of first class (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37137.000000000)
44:1-78 Salary (2012-09-26 13:37:53,37138.000000000)
44:1-79 Contract by municipality for services of overseer of adjoining municipality (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37139.000000000)
44:1-80 Removal of director of welfare from duties in adjoining municipality (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37140.000000000)
44:1-81 Certificate of appointment; filing (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37141.000000000)
44:1-82 Lists of overseers (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37142.000000000)
44:1-83 Appointment and powers of deputy overseers (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37143.000000000)
44:1-84 Appointment, salaries and removal of deputies, assistants and others (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37144.000000000)
44:1-85 Helpers to overseers (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37145.000000000)
44:1-86 Determination by director of relief to be granted (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37146.000000000)
44:1-87 Inquiry into application for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37147.000000000)
44:1-88 Granting of relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37148.000000000)
44:1-89 Permanent relief in absence of almshouse or welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37149.000000000)
44:1-90 Contents of relief order or commitment (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37150.000000000)
44:1-91 Removal of permanent poor to almshouses or welfare-houses (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37151.000000000)
44:1-92 Length of stay of poor persons in institutions (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37152.000000000)
44:1-93 Use of all agencies for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37153.000000000)
44:1-94 Obtaining employment for poor persons and families (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37154.000000000)
44:1-95 Expenses recoverable, procedure (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37155.000000000)
44:1-96 Record of receipts and expenditures (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37156.000000000)
44:1-97 Record as to every applicant for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37157.000000000)
44:1-98 Filing of record on admission to institution (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37158.000000000)
44:1-99 Books relative to money received and orders for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37159.000000000)
44:1-100 Materials, stationery and forms of records (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37160.000000000)
44:1-101 Annual reports by overseers (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37161.000000000)
44:1-102 Place of settlement in general (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37162.000000000)
44:1-103 Married woman and children (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37163.000000000)
44:1-104 Legitimate minor children (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37164.000000000)
44:1-105 Illegitimate minor children (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37165.000000000)
44:1-106 Minor from outside of state (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37166.000000000)
44:1-107 Persons from outside of United States (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37167.000000000)
44:1-108 Granting permanent relief where required of county of settlement (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37168.000000000)
44:1-109 Granting permanent relief in absence of county almshouse, welfare-house or district welfare-house (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37169.000000000)
44:1-110 County chargeable for permanent relief where settlement is therein (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37170.000000000)
44:1-111 Permanent relief where settlement is in county having no provision therefor (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37171.000000000)
44:1-112 Permanent relief in municipality or county other than that of settlement (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37172.000000000)
44:1-113 Permanent relief forbidden to persons without settlement and otherwise removable (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37173.000000000)
44:1-114 Procedure where relief required by person having no settlement anywhere (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37174.000000000)
44:1-115 Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is elsewhere in state (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37175.000000000)
44:1-116 Procedure where temporary relief required and settlement is outside of state (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37176.000000000)
44:1-117 Duties of overseer (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37177.000000000)
44:1-118 Duties of county adjuster (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37178.000000000)
44:1-119 Written notice of removal (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37179.000000000)
44:1-120 Removal in absence of contest (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37180.000000000)
44:1-121 Contest; how made (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37181.000000000)
44:1-122 Failure to resist removal, review (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37182.000000000)
44:1-123 Liability of municipality, recovery (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37183.000000000)
44:1-124 Bringing poor person into municipality or county unlawfully; misdemeanor (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37184.000000000)
44:1-125 Suspension of sentence or fine upon certain conditions (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37185.000000000)
44:1-126 Transportation of nonresident, approval required. (2017-08-09 10:15:25,37186.000000000)
44:1-127 Enabling nonresident poor to earn funds to return home (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37187.000000000)
44:1-128 When relief may be provided in home (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37188.000000000)
44:1-129 Petition for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37189.000000000)
44:1-130 Summary hearing; order for home relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37190.000000000)
44:1-131 Continuance of relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37191.000000000)
44:1-132 Revocation of order for relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37192.000000000)
44:1-133 Payment of home relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37193.000000000)
44:1-134 Notice to board of children's guardians of commitment of minor to almshouse (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37194.000000000)
44:1-135 Supervision of minor committed to almshouse (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37195.000000000)
44:1-136 Temporary commitment of poor minor by overseer to institution or home (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37196.000000000)
44:1-137 Expense of temporary commitment (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37197.000000000)
44:1-138 Notice of placement to boards of freeholders and children's guardians (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37198.000000000)
44:1-139 Obtaining or compelling assistance of relatives (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37199.000000000)
44:1-140 Relatives chargeable (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37200.000000000)
44:1-141 Compelling support by relatives (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37201.000000000)
44:1-142 Contracts between overseers and relatives or others (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37202.000000000)
44:1-143 Compelling support by husband or wife (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37203.000000000)
44:1-144 Sequestration of estate (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37204.000000000)
44:1-146 Recovery of expenses of support (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37205.000000000)
44:1-147 Willful deserter as disorderly person; punishment (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37206.000000000)
44:1-148 Complaint by director of welfare (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37207.000000000)
44:1-152 Visitation of sick poor by official physicians and nurses (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37208.000000000)
44:1-153 Further medical or other relief (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37209.000000000)
44:1-154 Hospitalization and other relief where treatment is urgent (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37210.000000000)
44:1-155 Bond for maintenance from master or commander (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37211.000000000)
44:1-156 Liability of master or commander for landing persons wrongfully (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37212.000000000)
44:1-157.1 Rate of payment (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37213.000000000)
44:1-158 Acquisition of cemetery; issuance of bonds (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37214.000000000)
44:1-159 Annual appropriations to carry provisions of chapter into effect (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37215.000000000)
44:1-160 Deficiency appropriations; temporary loan bonds (2012-09-26 13:37:54,37216.000000000)