New Jersey Statutes 36:2-43. Irish-American History and Heritage Week designated
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 36:2-43
- month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
1. a. The week including March 17 of every year is designated as “Irish-American History and Heritage Week”.
b. The month of March of each year is designated as “Irish-American Heritage Month” in the State of New Jersey to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Irish-Americans.
c. The Governor is respectfully requested to annually issue a proclamation recognizing “Irish-American History and Heritage Week” and “Irish-American Heritage Month” in New Jersey, and call upon public officials and citizens of this State to observe the day with appropriate activities and programs.
L.1997, JR 2, s.1; amended 2022, JR 5.