New Jersey § 44:1-64

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:1-64, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44:1-64.

When the care and maintenance of the permanent poor is undertaken and established

by a county in lieu of municipal care of such persons, municipal almshouses, other

than county almshouses or welfare-houses, shall be abolished, and the real and personal

property which has been used for such purpose may be sold by the governing body and

the proceeds thereof shall fall into the municipal treasury and be used to pay other

expenses of the municipality in a manner otherwise lawful, or such land and premises

may be put to other lawful public use. Thereafter the expense of maintaining county almshouses or welfare-houses shall

be a charge upon the county as provided in this chapter.

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