New Jersey § 9:6-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9:6-8.
a. At the conclusion of a dispositional hearing under this act, the court shall enter
an order of disposition: (1) suspending judgment in accord with section 32 hereof; 1 (2) releasing the child to the custody of his parents or guardian in accord with
section 33 hereof; 2 (3) placing the child in accord with section 34 hereof; 3 (4) making an order of protection in accord with section 35 hereof; 4 (5) placing the respondent on probation in accord with section 36 hereof; 5 (6) requiring that an individual found to have abused or neglected a child accept
therapeutic services, and this order may be carried out in conjunction with any other
order of disposition. b. The court shall state the grounds for any disposition made under this section. 1
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.52. 2
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.53. 3
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.54. 4
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.55. 5
N.J.S.A. § 9:6-8.56.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 9:6-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8 cover?
Section 9:6-8 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 § 9:6-8?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8" (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 § 9:6-8 apply to my situation?
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