§ 44:5-1 Health of indigent and recreation of needy children
§ 44:5-2 Annual appropriation in municipalities to maintain indigent patients and assist health care facilities
§ 44:5-2a Health care facility defined
§ 44:5-2.1 Effective date
§ 44:5-3 Contracts by cities for care of persons at public expense
§ 44:5-4 Contracts by cities for care of indigent patients; referendum
§ 44:5-5 Referendum; ballot, form
§ 44:5-6 Making of contract
§ 44:5-7 Annual appropriation by city during existence of contract
§ 44:5-8 Authorization of increased annual appropriations in certain cities
§ 44:5-9 Contracts by cities for care of diseased patients
§ 44:5-10 Annual appropriations in certain municipalities to maintain patients or assist hospitals
§ 44:5-10.1 Annual appropriations in certain municipalities for contributions to hospitals
§ 44:5-10.2 Construction or enlargement of private health care facility; municipal appropriations
§ 44:5-12 Distribution of appropriation among nonprofit hospitals or clinics in county
§ 44:5-13 Annual reports to freeholders by hospitals participating in appropriation
§ 44:5-14 Appropriations by counties for constructing or enlarging private charitable hospitals
§ 44:5-15 Bond issues by counties for construction or alteration of charitable hospitals
§ 44:5-16 Annual appropriations for maintenance of charitable hospitals and for care and treatment of poor
§ 44:5-17 Provision by counties over 850,000 for maintenance of patients in hospitals
§ 44:5-18 Annual appropriations for purposes of section 44:5-17
§ 44:5-18.1 Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment of indigent residents; appropriation for
§ 44:5-19.1 Liens for medical care and hospitalization; priority
§ 44:5-19.2 Form
§ 44:5-19.3 Time of filing
§ 44:5-19.4 Place of filing; effective date of lien
§ 44:5-19.5 Clerk or register of deeds; duties; fees
§ 44:5-19.6 Property concerned
§ 44:5-19.7 Settlement of lien
§ 44:5-19.8 Discharge
§ 44:5-19.9 Support by relatives
§ 44:5-19.10 Court action to force responsible relative to pay
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 44 > Chapter 5 - Health of Indigent and Recreation of Needy Children

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • assessor: when used in relation to the assessment of taxes or water rents or other public assessments, includes all officers, boards or commissions charged with the duty of making such assessments, unless a particular officer, board or commission is specified. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • census: means the latest Federal census effective within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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