38:20-2. Appropriation for education; sum allotted each orphan
There is appropriated for the purposes of this chapter such sum as shall be included in any annual or supplemental appropriation act. In no case shall the sum exceed $500.00 for any one child annually. Such sum shall be used to defray the cost and expense of the attendance of any such orphan at any State educational or other technical or professional school of a secondary or college grade, approved by the State Board of Education located in this State or outside the State if the desired course is not offered by a school or college in the State. The sum so allotted in each case shall be used for tuition or matriculation fees, board and room rent, books and supplies and other purposes incidental thereto.
Amended by L.1952, c. 49, p. 369, s. 1; L.1955, c. 174, p. 731, s. 2; L.1966, c. 48, s. 1, eff. May 24, 1966.