New Jersey § 2a:168-12
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:168-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:168-12.
Probation officers may at any time, after approval by the court or chief probation
officer, transfer any probationer under their care and supervision to the jurisdiction
of any other probation officer. Whenever such transfer is made, the probation officer making the transfer shall
send to the probation officer to whose care and supervision the probationer is being
transferred, a copy of all the records of such officer as to the offense, criminal
record and social history of the probationer. Probation officers may accept under their care and supervision on transfer, any person
placed on probation in any other jurisdiction, and shall, from time to time, report
to the probation officer from whom the probationer was received under transfer as
to the conduct and progress of the probationer. Probation officers shall, with respect to persons transferred to their supervision
from any other jurisdiction, have all of the powers and be subject to all of the duties
imposed by law upon them in regard to probationers received on probation in their
own jurisdiction.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:168-12
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:168-12 cover?
Section 2a:168-12 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.
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