Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 38A:3-6.4

  • 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
  • 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
Subject to the provisions of this act, the Adjutant General of the Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs is authorized, directed and empowered to take such actions, and to issue such reasonable rules and regulations, as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this act, including specifically the following:

a. To provide standards and procedures for application and determination of eligibility for admission to veterans’ facilities;

b. To establish standards and methods for designating the veterans’ facility in which an eligible person shall receive care and treatment consistent with available services and individual needs and circumstances;

c. To establish standards of care, treatment and discipline governing the relationships between the veterans’ facilities and persons admitted thereto;

d. To establish standards and procedures for determination and payment of such amounts, if any, which members shall be required to contribute toward the cost of care and treatment in accordance with their financial ability, basing such determination upon a formula of financial ability to pay promulgated annually, provided, however, that the amount so determined shall first be approved by the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting in the Department of the Treasury;

e. To negotiate and enter into agreements or contracts with the Veterans Administration or any other appropriate State or federal agency, and to organize the work of the veterans’ facilities, giving due regard to the opinion of the advisory councils, in any manner consistent with law to comply with the reasonable requirements of such State and federal agencies, in order to secure the maximum financial assistance and services for carrying out the purposes of this act.

L.1989,c.162,s.2.