New Jersey § 30:4-157

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-157, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30:4-157.

The warrant of commitment to the custody of the Juvenile Justice Commission established

pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c. 284 ( C.52:17B-170 ) shall set forth the names of the parents or guardians if they can be ascertained

and the juvenile's place of residence. The court shall order transmitted to the commission, by the officer serving the

order of commitment a copy of the complaint, a copy of any probation reports, pre-disposition

reports, education records, county detention center records, or other records which

the county may have concerning the past delinquencies of the juvenile and other information

concerning any mental or physical condition which the court deems to be of importance

in the rehabilitation of the juvenile or the maintenance of discipline, order and

safety in the facility or the operation of the facility or its programs. Such records shall be used for the information and guidance of the facility and

the commission but shall not be public records. Such warrants and records shall be forwarded to the commission on, or prior to,

the date of the juvenile's admission into the facility.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-157

What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-157 cover?

Section 30:4-157 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 § 30:4-157?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 30:4-157 apply to my situation?

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