New Jersey § 44:8-136

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:8-136, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 44:8-136.

Any municipality, in which the commissioner is administering public assistance pursuant

to the provisions of this act in any year, may elect to administer its own public

assistance in such year by giving notice in writing of such election to the commissioner

on or before the first day of March of such year and thereafter the limitations imposed

upon such municipality under section twenty-eight of this act 1 shall cease and such municipality shall administer its own public assistance and

shall be entitled to receive State aid for such year in accordance with the formula

set forth in section twenty-three of this act, 2 less such sums, if any, as have already been paid, and such obligations, if any,

as have already been incurred and as shall be payable, by the commissioner, for the

cost of administration of public assistance and for public assistance in such municipality

for such year, out of the Municipal Aid Fund or other funds appropriated from the

State treasury for such purposes. 1

N.J.S.A. § 44:8-134. 2

N.J.S.A. § 44:8-129.

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