New Jersey Statutes

§ 44:5-1 — Health of indigent and recreation of needy children

New Jersey § 44:5-1

JurisdictionNew Jersey

Title 44POOR

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Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 44:5-1 (2026).

Text

A municipality may: a. Establish laboratories and dispensatories; b. Employ visiting nurses, supply medicines and medical services to the indigent sick; and c. Provide fresh air camps, excursions and other means of recreation for the needy children of the municipality.

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§ 44:5-1

Health of indigent and recreation of needy children

§ 44:5-10

Annual appropriations in certain municipalities to maintain patients or assist hospitals

§ 44:5-10.1

Annual appropriations in certain municipalities for contributions to hospitals

§ 44:5-10.2

Construction or enlargement of private health care facility; municipal appropriations

§ 44:5-12

Distribution of appropriation among nonprofit hospitals or clinics in county

§ 44:5-13

Annual reports to freeholders by hospitals participating in appropriation

§ 44:5-14

Appropriations by counties for constructing or enlarging private charitable hospitals

§ 44:5-15

Bond issues by counties for construction or alteration of charitable hospitals

§ 44:5-16

Annual appropriations for maintenance of charitable hospitals and for care and treatment of poor

§ 44:5-17

Provision by counties over 850,000 for maintenance of patients in hospitals

§ 44:5-18

Annual appropriations for purposes of section 44:5-17

§ 44:5-18.1

Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of indigent residents; appropriation for

§ 44:5-19.1

Liens for medical care and hospitalization; priority

§ 44:5-19.10

Court action to force responsible relative to pay

§ 44:5-19.2

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