New Jersey § 2a:4a-83
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:4a-83, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:4a-83.
When, in the judgment of the crisis intervention unit, a juvenile-family crisis continues
to exist despite the provision of crisis intervention services and the exhaustion
of appropriate community services, court intake services shall, by filing a petition,
refer the case to the court. In counties where the crisis intervention units are not part of intake and a juvenile-family
crisis continues to exist, the court shall immediately refer the case to intake for
the filing of a petition pursuant to this section. Upon the filing of the petition, the jurisdiction of the court shall extend to the
juvenile, parent or guardian, or other family member contributing to the crisis.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:4a-83
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:4a-83 cover?
Section 2a:4a-83 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 § 2a:4a-83?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:4a-83 apply to my situation?
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