Section 30-17-101 - Legislative declaration

It is the intent of the general assembly in the enactment of this part 1 to enable each county to provide a means of temporary general assistance to poor persons who reside in the county or to transients. Such temporary general assistance is necessarily restricted by the limited ability of county government to make appropriations therefor.L. 81: Entire article R&RE, p. 1451, § 1, effective May 22. L. 82: Entire section amended, p. 428, § 5, effective July 1.