New Jersey § 30:4-116
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-116, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-116.
The chief executive officer of any state institution, or any subordinate officer or
employee of the institution appointed by him in writing as a special officer, shall
have power to arrest without warrant any inmate committed thereto by order of any
court, who shall leave such institution, without first obtaining a parole or discharge,
and return him or her to the institution. For purpose of retaking, the chief executive officer or special officer may go to
any place either within or without this state, where the escaped inmate may be.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-116
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-116 cover?
Section 30:4-116 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 § 30:4-116?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-116" (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 § 30:4-116 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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