{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-24-2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 9:24-2","heading":"Legislative findings and declarations","body":"The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the ranks of the youthful unemployed swell manyfold during summer recess of public schools; that many of the young people who constitute the youthful unemployed are, by reason of family income and social condition, disadvantaged youth; that many of those disadvantaged youth are desirous and capable of successfully discharging summer  employment if such employment opportunities were available to them; that  throughout this State numerous public and private, nonprofit agencies and  organizations have need of the services of such disadvantaged youth; that  affirmative action by the State of New Jersey is required to make the services  of such disadvantaged youth available to such agencies and organizations;  and  that the expenditure of public funds for these purposes is in the public  interest and is for a public purpose.\nL.1968, c. 125, s. 2, eff. June 26, 1968.","path":["TITLE 9 CHILDREN--JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURTS"],"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":"6f6c2e8a29213e7641a4ffa721b5fd65f9cdf8c46ebd83ecca55e6769f69f559","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-24-1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-9-24-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}