New Jersey § 9:6-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9:6-8.
a. If the order of disposition releases the child to the custody of his parent or
guardian responsible for his care at the time of the filing of the complaint, the
court may place the child under supervision of the division or may enter an order
of protection under section 35 hereof. 1 b. The court shall define permissible terms and conditions of supervision under this
section. The maximum duration of any such term or condition shall not exceed a period of
1 year, unless the court finds at the conclusion of that period of 1 year, upon a
hearing, that exceptional circumstances require an extension thereof for an additional
year. 1
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.55.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 9:6-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8 cover?
Section 9:6-8 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 9:6-8?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 9:6-8 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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