New Jersey § 30:9-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:9-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:9-3.
The governing body of the county may adopt bylaws, rules and regulations for the management
and government of a county psychiatric facility; the admission, support and discharge
of patients; the appointment of a superintendent and other employees and officers. But, the rules and regulations governing the admission and discharge of patients
shall be in compliance with the provisions of P.L.1987, c. 116 and shall be subject
to the written approval of both the commissioner and the governing body of the county. The governing body shall also fix the compensation of officers and employees and may
at any time by vote of two-thirds of its members remove an officer or employee. The expense of erecting, establishing, furnishing, maintaining and operating the
psychiatric facility shall be paid by the county treasurer from funds raised by taxation
as other county expenses are paid. The governing body may also select an appropriate name by which the psychiatric facility
shall thereafter be known.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:9-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:9-3 cover?
Section 30:9-3 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 § 30:9-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:9-3" (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 § 30:9-3 apply to my situation?
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