{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-2-1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 44:2-1","heading":"Authority to establish and maintain almshouses","body":"The board of chosen freeholders of a county may, if it shall deem it necessary or expedient, establish and maintain an almshouse at such place in the county as the board shall select.","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":"b69234adaa901b285bdda7508e456846041f4ee9ed57532183e3fa26da840662","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-1-160","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-44-2-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}