[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Union (now Barnegat) 2-18-74 by Ord. No. 1974-7. Amendments noted where applicable.]
There is hereby established a Local Assistance Board to provide public assistance to persons eligible thereto.
[Amended 9-9-76 by Ord. No. 1976-26]
The Local Assistance Board shall be composed of five (5) members at least one (1) of whom shall be a woman.
[Amended 9-9-76 by Ord. No. 1976-26]
The term of a member of the Local Assistance Board shall be for four (4) years, one (1) expiring in each year. The term of each member shall begin on the first day of January and each member shall remain in office until his successor shall be appointed and shall qualify. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired terms.
The members of the Local Assistance Board shall serve without compensation but shall be allowed their necessary and actual expenses.