New Jersey § 44:4-32

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-32, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44:4-32.

The county welfare board shall appoint, subject to the approval of the board of chosen

freeholders, a director of welfare, who shall: a. Be a citizen of this state and of the United States; b. Be able to read and write the English language; c. Be capable of making and keeping such records and reports as are lawfully required

of him; d. Have complete knowledge of the laws concerning the relief and maintenance of the

poor; e. Be in the judgment of the county welfare board a technically trained and qualified

expert in the field of welfare service, with administrative experience therein; and f. Not be a member of the county welfare board. The county adjuster when qualified may be appointed for this office but when so appointed

shall not serve as an ex-officio member of the county welfare board.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:4-32

What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-32 cover?

Section 44:4-32 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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