New Jersey § 44:8-138
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:8-138, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:8-138.
Every payment for State aid made pursuant to this act to a municipality shall be made
to the treasurer of the municipality and shall be deposited by him in a “public assistance
trust fund account” and shall be used only for payment on account of the cost of public
assistance, exclusive of the cost of administration thereof, for the year for which
such State aid is granted and any balance remaining in such “public assistance trust
fund account” after all such payments have been made or provided for, shall be used
for payment on account of the cost of public assistance in such municipality, exclusive
of the cost of administration thereof, for the next succeeding year.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:8-138
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:8-138 cover?
Section 44:8-138 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 § 44:8-138?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 44:8-138 apply to my situation?
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