New Jersey § 2a:67-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:67-4.
No person committed to a prison or in the custody of an officer or other person for
a criminal or supposed criminal matter shall be removed from such prison or custody
into the custody of any other officer or person, except: a. By habeas corpus or other legal writ or process; or b. Where he is delivered to another officer in accordance with law; or c. Where he is sent by order of a court, judge or magistrate to a workhouse or house
of correction; or d. Where he is removed to another place, within the county, for his trial or discharge
in due course of law; or e. In case of sudden fire or infection or other necessity.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:67-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-4 cover?
Section 2a:67-4 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:67-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2a:67-4" (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 § 2a:67-4 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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