New Jersey § 30:4-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-7.
It is hereby declared to be the public policy of this State to make maximum provision
for the health, safety , and welfare of patients who are incapacitated and residents in State and county institutions for persons with mental illness and persons with developmental disabilities , for persons with developmental disabilities who are residents in community-based alternate living arrangements in the State or in private
facilities both in and outside the State, and for inmates under age 18 in State and
county penal and correctional institutions, by permitting the chief executive officer
of the institution or the regional administrator of a Division of Developmental Disabilities
community services region to consent to the utilization of appropriate medical, psychiatric,
surgical , and dental treatment for the patients, inmates , and residents where prescribed by a licensed physician or dentist as provided for
herein.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-7
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-7 cover?
Section 30:4-7 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 § 30:4-7?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-7" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 30:4-7 apply to my situation?
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