New Jersey § 30:7b-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:7b-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:7b-7.
ARTICLE VII (a) No person shall be deemed a patient of more than 1 institution at any given time. Completion of transfer of any patient to an institution in a receiving State shall
have the effect of making the person a patient of the institution in the receiving
State. (b) The sending State shall pay all costs of and incidental to the transportation
of any patient pursuant to this compact, but any 2 or more party States may, by making
a specific agreement for that purpose, arrange for a different allocation of costs
as among themselves. (c) No provision of this compact shall be construed to alter or affect any internal
relationships among the departments, agencies and officers of and in the government
of a party State, or between a party State and its subdivisions, as to the payment
of costs, or responsibilities therefor. (d) Nothing in this compact shall be construed to prevent any party State or subdivision
thereof from asserting any right against any person, agency or other entity in regard
to costs for which such party State or subdivision thereof may be responsible pursuant
to any provision of this compact. (e) Nothing in this compact shall be construed to invalidate any reciprocal agreement
between a party State and a non-party State relating to institutionalization, care
or treatment of the mentally ill or mentally deficient, or any statutory authority
pursuant to which such agreements may be made.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:7b-7
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:7b-7 cover?
Section 30:7b-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.
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