44:4-16.Ā  Contract with another county for maintenance of permanent poor
Upon the certificate of the state board that the housing conditions and accommodations are adequate for the purpose, and upon the approval of the stateĀ  board of health that the sanitary conditions are such as to properly safeguardĀ  the health of such poor persons as may be maintained therein, the board ofĀ  chosen freeholders of any county may contract with the board of chosenĀ  freeholders of any other county to board and care for poor persons requiringĀ  permanent relief of such county.
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