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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 44:1-73.2

  • Overseer: means a person who is charged with the superintendence and relief or removal of the poor within the overseer's jurisdiction or found in the overseer's municipality, and means superintendent in all cases where a superintendent as defined in this section is authorized to act when there is no overseer. See New Jersey Statutes 44:1-1
Whenever the terms “overseer of the poor,” “overseer,” “deputy overseer of the poor,” and “deputy overseer,” occur or any reference is made to any of said terms, in any law, they, and each of them, shall be deemed to mean or refer to the municipal director of welfare appointed pursuant to the provisions of chapter one hundred thirty of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty.

L.1946, c. 110, p. 341, s. 2.