New Jersey § 44:4-32 Appointment of director;  qualifications

New Jersey Statutes

§ 44:4-32 — Appointment of director; qualifications

New Jersey § 44:4-32

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 44:4-32 (2026).

Text

The county welfare board shall appoint, subject to the approval of the board of chosen freeholders, a director of welfare, who shall: a. Be a citizen of this state and of the United States; b. Be able to read and write the English language; c. Be capable of making and keeping such records and reports as are lawfully required of him; d. Have complete knowledge of the laws concerning the relief and maintenance of the poor; e. Be in the judgment of the county welfare board a technically trained and qualified expert in the field of welfare service, with administrative experience therein; and f. Not be a member of the county welfare board. The county adjuster when qualified may be appointed for this office but when so appointed shall not serve as an ex-officio member of the county welfare board

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The county welfare board shall appoint, subject to the approval of the board of chosen freeholders, a director of welfare, who shall: a. Be a citizen of this state and of the United States; b. Be able to read and write the English language; c. Be capable of making and keeping such records and reports as are lawfully required of him; d. Have complete knowledge of the laws concerning the relief and maintenance of the poor; e. Be in the judgment of the county welfare board a technically trained and qualified expert in the field of welfare service, with administrative experience therein; and f. Not be a member of the county welfare board. The county adjuster when qualified may be appointed for this office but when so appointed shall not serve as an ex-officio member of the county welfare board.