New Jersey § 53:1-14

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 53:1-14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53:1-14.

The supervisor of the state bureau of identification may procure and file for record,

fingerprints, photographs and other identification data of all persons confined in

any workhouse, jail, reformatory, penitentiary or other penal institution and shall

file for record such other information as he may receive from the law enforcement

officers of the state and its subdivisions. The wardens, jailers or keepers of workhouses, jails, reformatories, penitentiaries

or other penal institutions shall furnish the state bureau of identification with

fingerprints and photographs of all prisoners who are or may be confined in the respective

institutions, and shall also furnish such other information respecting such prisoners

as may be requested.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 53:1-14

What does New Jersey Statutes § 53:1-14 cover?

Section 53:1-14 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 § 53:1-14?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 53:1-14" (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 § 53:1-14 apply to my situation?

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