Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:9-12.15b

  • 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
In any county of the first class having a population of more than 700,000 but less than 900,000 inhabitants, persons, requiring hospital care and treatment, may be admitted to the county hospital in any case where admission to a non-profit hospital located in the county cannot be obtained within a reasonable time after such care and treatment becomes necessary, notwithstanding that such persons do not meet the qualifications for admission to the county hospital specified in section 8 of the act to which this act is a supplement.

L.1964, c. 200, s. 2.