New Jersey § 30:7e-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:7e-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:7e-2.
a. An inmate shall be liable for the cost of, and be charged a nominal fee for, any
medical care, surgery, dental care, hospitalization or treatment provided to the inmate
during the inmate's term of incarceration or detention by the State or a county. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a State correctional facility or State
contracted half-way house, the amount due and payable and the nominal fees charged
under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the State Treasurer in accordance
with guidelines promulgated by the commissioner. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a county jail, the amount due and payable
and the nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined
by the county treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the county adjustor. b. An inmate may be charged either the full cost of or a nominal fee for any prescription
or nonprescription drug or medicine provided to the inmate during the inmate's term
of incarceration or detention by the State or a county. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a State correctional facility or State
contracted half-way house, the cost or nominal fees charged under the provisions of
this act shall be determined by the State Treasurer in accordance with guidelines
promulgated by the commissioner. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a county jail, the amount due and payable
and the nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined
by the county treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the county adjustor.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:7e-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:7e-2 cover?
Section 30:7e-2 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 § 30:7e-2?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:7e-2" (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 § 30:7e-2 apply to my situation?
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