New Jersey § 44:4-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:4-5.
Whenever any county shall propose by resolution as in this chapter provided, to establish
a county welfare-house or to contract with another county for the relief and maintenance
of the permanent poor by such other county in a welfare-house thereof, the resolution
so providing shall not be passed at the time of its proposal, but after such proposal
the action thereon shall be adjourned for at least two weeks, when it shall be finally
acted upon by the board except as herein provided. Within one week after the proposal of such resolution, notice of the time and place
of final action thereon to be taken shall be published twice in two newspapers of
general circulation in the county, one of which is published in the county seat. The final passage thereof may be adjourned thereafter to the next regular meeting
of the board of chosen freeholders.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:4-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-5 cover?
Section 44:4-5 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 44:4-5?
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