New Jersey § 30:8-25
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:8-25.
The board of chosen freeholders of any county in this state may cause to be employed
within such county any or all prisoners in any county jail under sentence, or committed
for nonpayment of a fine and costs, or committed in default of bond for nonsupport
of family. When prisoners are so employed they shall be in the custody and control of the sheriff,
who shall make rules and regulations governing their employment. The sheriff may provide necessary guards and attendants while prisoners are so employed
and fix their duties and salaries, as well as the terms of their employment. The wages and salaries of such guards and attendants, and other necessary expenses
in connection therewith, together with wages or earnings paid to prisoners as hereinafter
provided, shall be included in and shall be charged against the cost of such work.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:8-25
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-25 cover?
Section 30:8-25 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 § 30:8-25?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-25" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 30:8-25 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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