New Jersey § 30:8-16

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30:8-16.

1. It shall be lawful for the board of county commissioners of any county in this State to establish and maintain facilities to provide services

for therapy for persons with substance use disorder while confined to the jail, workhouse or penitentiary of any such county. It shall also be lawful for such board to provide therapy for such persons with substance use disorder after discharge from the jail, workhouse or penitentiary. Such facilities may be provided as a part of the jail, workhouse or penitentiary,

and at such other locations as the board shall determine. It shall also be lawful for such board to contract with any municipality or any

other county to provide such needed facilities and services, and to pay the whole

or any part of the cost of such facilities under such contract. Each board of county commissioners is authorized to appropriate and expend the moneys necessary to carry out the purposes

of this act.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:8-16

What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-16 cover?

Section 30:8-16 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 § 30:8-16?

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How does New Jersey § 30:8-16 apply to my situation?

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