N.J. Stat. § 44:1-134
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§ 44:1-134
Official statutory text
The supervisor or superintendent of an almshouse or welfare-house shall within twenty-four hours of the commitment of a minor child under the age of eighteen years to the almshouse or welfare-house, notify the state board of children's guardians of that commitment.
Status: in_force
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