New Jersey § 30:4-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-27.
a. A person involuntarily committed to a State psychiatric facility listed in R.S.30:1-7 may be transferred to another State psychiatric facility in accordance with rules
adopted by the commissioner that specify the clinical and programmatic factors and
the procedures related to the transfer. b. A person involuntarily committed to a State psychiatric facility may be transferred
to a facility for psychiatric or medical care pursuant to an agreement between the
department and that facility which specifies the clinical and programmatic factors
and the procedures related to the transfer. c. A developmentally disabled person who resides in a State developmental center or
other residential functional services placement for the developmentally disabled who
is in need of involuntary commitment shall be involuntarily committed to a State or
county psychiatric facility. As a result of the involuntary commitment, the physical transfer of the developmentally
disabled person from the developmental center or other residential functional services
placement to a State or county psychiatric facility and from the facility back to
the developmental center or other residential functional services placement shall
be on a two-way commissioner's order of transfer, which order shall be in effect for
as long as the person is involuntarily committed. The person is not required to file a new application for functional services from
the Division of Developmental Disabilities upon transfer back to the developmental
center or other residential functional services placement. The person's legal settlement shall remain unchanged and the person shall not gain
or lose legal settlement because of the transfers.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-27
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-27 cover?
Section 30:4-27 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 § 30:4-27?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 30:4-27 apply to my situation?
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