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N.J. Stat. § 44:1-137

Expense of temporary commitment

New Jersey · New Jersey Statutes Title 44 — Poor · Status: effective

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N.J. Stat. § 44:1-137, Expense of temporary commitment, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1471968
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A poor child temporarily committed by the overseer as provided in section 44:1-136 of this title shall, during such commitment and until the making by the court of an adjudication or order as provided by law in this article or otherwise, remain a charge against the municipality of the overseer's jurisdiction, to be paid for by the overseer from the funds at his disposal.