New Jersey § 30:4-87
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-87, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-87.
Determination by the original order for commitment as to settlement and indigency
shall apply to and govern upon the transfer of a patient or inmate. The rate of payment of maintenance shall be that fixed pursuant to law for the institution
to which the patient or inmate is transferred. With the transfer there shall pass to the institution to which the inmate or patient
is transferred copies of all records, papers and documents relating to the admission
or commitment of the inmate or patient, medical records, securities for the payment
of maintenance, and the like. If, for any reason, there has been no determination of settlement or indigency,
these facts shall be determined as in an original application, upon the initiative
of the chief executive officer of the institution in which such inmate or patient
is when transfer is desired. Due notice of the transfer shall be given to the director of the board of chosen
freeholders of the county in which such inmate or patient is determined to have a
legal settlement, if any, of such transfer having been made. Criminal insane shall be transferred to the house of detention for criminal insane
established at the New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-87
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-87 cover?
Section 30:4-87 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 § 30:4-87?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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