30:9-44 - Hospitals for communicable diseases in certain counties of the first class
30:9-44. Hospitals for communicable diseases in certain counties of the first class
The board of chosen freeholders of a county of the first class in which there is or may be established by law a county board of health shall appropriate a sum not to exceed thirty thousand dollars annually for the construction, maintenance and repair of a public hospital for the care and treatment of communicable diseases other than smallpox.
The county board of health shall expend such sum for the purposes for which appropriated and shall account therefor to the county treasurer before the end of each fiscal year at the same time rendering to him any balance remaining.