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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 44:7-23

  • Assistance: means money payments to or on behalf of eligible persons. See New Jersey Statutes 44:7-1
  • County welfare board: means the boards established within the several counties for the purposes of administering welfare to the needy, whether set up under the authority of this chapter or pursuant to any other laws of this State. See New Jersey Statutes 44:7-1
  • 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
  • State division: means the bureau of assistance as set up within the Department of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 44:7-1
The county welfare board shall report to the state division at such times and in such manner and form as the division may prescribe, the number of applications granted and the grants of old age assistance changed, revoked or suspended under this chapter by such county welfare board, together with copies of all applications and supporting affidavits received, and a statement of the action of such county welfare board thereon, and shall report the amount of assistance to aged needy persons paid out under this chapter by the county welfare board and make such other reports, as the state division may require either by rules or requests in individual cases.