New Jersey § 44:5-14
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:5-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:5-14.
The board of chosen freeholders of a county which has no hospital located therein
wholly maintained by the county, other than the hospital or sick ward of the county
almshouse, may appropriate a sum of sums of money in the manner in which appropriations
for other county purposes are made, which sum so appropriated shall be included in
the annual tax levy of the county and collected in the same manner and at the same
time as other county taxes. The sum shall be applied to the purpose of constructing or enlarging any hospital
or hospitals located in the county which is supported by private charity and where
such patients as may be sent thereto are supported and maintained. The sum or sums so appropriated shall be used and applied in constructing or enlarging
such hospital as shall afford care, comfort and maintenance to such patients as are
residents of the county at the time of being sent to that hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:5-14
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:5-14 cover?
Section 44:5-14 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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