New Jersey Statutes
§ 44:1-102 — Place of settlement in general
New Jersey·Title 44 POOR
Every person of full age who is a resident of, and domiciled without interruption in, a municipality for five years, or in a county for five years but not in a municipality thereof, excluding in the computation of the period the time if any spent by the person in a charitable or correctional institution, shall be deemed settled respectively in that municipality or county and shall so remain until he has: a. Gained a like settlement in some other municipality or county in this state; b. Gained a legal settlement elsewhere in this state; or c. Removed from this state and remained therefrom continuously for one year, in which case the person shall not retain his settlement in a county or municipality in this state.
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Definitions.§ 44:1-101
Annual reports by overseers§ 44:1-102
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Married woman and children§ 44:1-104
Legitimate minor children§ 44:1-105
Illegitimate minor children§ 44:1-106
Minor from outside of state§ 44:1-107
Persons from outside of United States§ 44:1-109
Granting permanent relief in absence of county almshouse, welfare-house or district welfare-house§ 44:1-11
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