New Jersey Statutes 44:8-124. Continued assistance, manner of; extent
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 44:8-124
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Continued assistance under this act may be provided in such a manner as to meet any or all of the several needs of, or as may be necessary to protect the well-being of, the person or persons to whom assistance is to be granted such as the provision of food, milk, shelter, fuel, clothing or medical care and it may be provided by:
(a) Cash assistance or,
(b) Any other method authorized by the local assistance board, approved by the governing body, and complying with the regulations of the commissioner.
The extent of individual grants shall be determined in accordance with the standards and budgets authorized by the commissioner.
L.1947, c. 156, p. 698, s. 18.