{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-10","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 44:1-10","heading":"Constitution and appointment in general","body":"When the board of chosen freeholders has determined to establish a welfare-house for the permanent maintenance and relief of the poor of the county or portion thereof, has acquired a site therefor, and has awarded contracts for the necessary buildings and improvements thereon, or has resolved  to maintain and operate a welfare-house as provided in this chapter, a welfare  board shall be constituted and appointed.","path":["TITLE 44 POOR"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"f5e993c443724190dbc9d7d5c9035c9f566c1c611551b8b94d7b20c484d44076","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-9","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-10.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}