New Jersey § 44:1-84
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:1-84, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:1-84.
The governing body or bodies may appoint such other assistants, clerks, visitors and
nurses as in their judgment may be expedient, and fix their salaries and that of the
deputy overseer, 1 which salaries shall be in lieu of all fees. The deputy overseer and the assistants, clerks and nurses shall work under the direction
of the overseer, shall hold their office or employment during good behavior, and may
be removed by the governing body upon written charges and after a hearing upon due
notice for misconduct, neglect or incompetence. 1
Now municipal director of welfare, see N.J.S.A. § 44:1-73.2.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:1-84
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:1-84 cover?
Section 44:1-84 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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