New Jersey § 44:14-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:14-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:14-3.
Funds shall be distributed under this act according to the following formula; where: E is the entitlement for any given county; CW is the cost of welfare to the county government in the State fiscal year ending
in the calendar year prior to the calendar year in which funds are to be distributed,
reduced by a factor reflecting any excess county AFDC error rate above the Statewide
average AFDC error rate, as determined by the Division of Public Welfare; CP is the population of the county; CWS is the cost of welfare to all county governments in the State, in the State fiscal
year ending in the calendar year prior to the calendar year in which funds are to
be distributed; SP is the population of the State. If the per capita county cost of welfare is less than the Statewide per capita cost
of welfare, there shall be no entitlement for that year. For the purpose of this act: a. “ population ” means the population estimates of the Department of Labor and Industry for the most
recent year before the year in which the distribution is made; except that in the
2 calendar years immediately following a Federal decennial census, the census figures
shall be used; b. “cost of welfare to the county government” means the amount expended
by the county to meet its share of the net assistance cost of the supplemental security
income and aid to families with dependent children programs, exclusive of administrative
and social services expenditures.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:14-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:14-3 cover?
Section 44:14-3 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 § 44:14-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 44:14-3" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 44:14-3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.