New Jersey § 26:2-60

§ 26:2-60.

The Department of Health, acting for and on behalf of the State of New Jersey, is

authorized and empowered, pursuant to the appropriate provisions of an Act of the

Congress entitled “An act to provide for the general welfare by establishing a system

of Federal old-age benefits, and by enabling the several States to make more adequate

provision for aged persons, blind persons, dependent and crippled children, maternal

and child welfare, public health, and the administration of their unemployment compensation

laws; to establish a social security board; to raise revenue, and for other purposes”

(Public Statute No. 271-74th Congress), 1 to participate in such grants subject to the provisions of the aforesaid Federal

statute, and the rules and regulations thereunder, and particularly Titles V and VI

thereof covering the appropriations therefor. The Department of Health, acting for and on behalf of the State of New Jersey, is

authorized and empowered, pursuant to the appropriate provisions of an Act of the

Congress entitled “An act to impose additional duties upon the United States Public

Health Service in connection with the investigation and control of the venereal diseases”

(Public Statute No. 540-75th Congress), 2 to participate in such grants subject to the provisions of the aforesaid Federal

statute, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The Department of Health, acting for and on behalf of the State of New Jersey, is

authorized and empowered, pursuant to the appropriate provisions of an Act of Congress

entitled “An act to provide for the acquisition and equipment of public works made

necessary by the defense program” (Public Statute No. 137-77th Congress, approved

June 28, 1941), 3 to participate in such grants subject to the provisions of the aforesaid Federal

statute, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The Department of Health is likewise authorized to pay from the aforesaid Federal

grants, upon approval by the Civil Service Commission, compensation to administrative

officers of the department for administering projects under such grants, said compensation

to be in addition to the regular salary received by such officers in the performance

of duties for which they are paid from funds appropriated by the State, notwithstanding

any other provision of the law to the contrary. 1

42 U.S.C.A. § 301 et seq. 2

42 U.S.C.A. §§ 25a to 25e (repealed; see, now, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 216, 241, 246). 3

Former 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1521, 1523, 1531 to 1534.