New Jersey § 30:4-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-3.
A person shall not be removed from employment or a position as a State corrections
officer, or suspended, fined or reduced in rank for a violation of the internal rules
and regulations established for the conduct of employees of the Department of Corrections,
unless a complaint charging a violation of those rules and regulations is filed no
later than the 45th day after the date on which the person filing the complaint obtained
sufficient information to file the matter upon which the complaint is based. A failure to comply with this section shall require a dismissal of the complaint. The 45-day time limit shall not apply if an investigation of a State corrections
officer for a violation of the internal rules and regulations of the Department of
Corrections is included directly or indirectly within a concurrent investigation of
that officer for a violation of the criminal laws of this State; the 45-day limit
shall begin on the day after the disposition of the criminal investigation. The 45-day requirement in this section for the filing of a complaint against a State
corrections officer shall not apply to a filing of a complaint by a private individual.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-3 cover?
Section 30:4-3 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 § 30:4-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-3" (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 § 30:4-3 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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