{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-16","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 44:1-16","heading":"Regulation and operation of welfare-house","body":"The county welfare board shall have charge of all matters relating to the government, discipline, contracts and fiscal concerns of the welfare-house, as appropriated by the board of chosen freeholders, and shall make such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of the welfare-house.","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":"d7664179f69745760d9a3b812beb1e0d089759e728061b7b90cc12a2d6ae01f0","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-15","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}