New Jersey § 44:12-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:12-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:12-2.
In order to facilitate cooperation with the Federal Government in carrying out the
programs contemplated by the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 1 or related Federal legislation, every local unit is authorized: (a) To accept from the Federal Government, subject to terms and conditions appertaining
thereto, grants of funds, equipment, supplies, material and other property; and (b) to hold, use, expend, deal with, employ, distribute and dispose of such funds,
equipment, supplies, material and other property; and (c) to appropriate money; and (d) to enter into contracts and agreements with the federal and state governments,
other local units or private organizations; and (e) to engage in such activities and to do such other acts and things as may be necessary
or convenient to carry out the powers given in this act. 1
42 U.S.C.A. § 2701 et seq.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:12-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:12-2 cover?
Section 44:12-2 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 § 44:12-2?
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