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N.J. Stat. § 44:2-5

Maintenance of poor in almshouse

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

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N.J. Stat. § 44:2-5, Maintenance of poor in almshouse, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1471992
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When a county shall establish an almshouse or two or more counties shall unite in building or purchasing an almshouse, the poor of the county or counties shall be sent to and kept therein at the charge and expense of the county or, in the case of a joint county almshouse, of the county from which sent.