Title 52, Title 52: STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS

52:17B-77.4. Senior citizens crime prevention program 1. The Attorney General, in consultation with the Crime Prevention Advisory Committee established under the provisions of P.L.1985, c.1 (C.52:17B-77.1 et seq.), the county prosecutors of this State, and the American Associatio…

52:17B-77.5. Conduct of senior citizens crime prevention program at county level 2. The Attorney General shall transmit a copy of the senior citizens crime prevention program developed pursuant to section 1 of this act to each county and municipal law enforcement department situa…

52:17B-77.6 Liability to State law enforcement agency for training; terms defined. 4. a. If a person who was appointed to a State law enforcement agency resigns and is subsequently appointed to a county or municipal law enforcement agency, a police department of an educational in…

52:17B-77.7 Findings, declarations relative to Alzheimer's disease. 1. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder causing dementia and resulting in such conditions as anxiety, poor judgement, confusion, mood swings …

52:17B-77.8 Training protocols for law enforcement for Safe Return Program. 2. a. The Department of Law and Public Safety shall establish training protocols for the State Police and local law enforcement personnel in the utilization of the Safe Return program to facilitate the sa…

52:17B-77.9 In-service training. 3. The State Police or a local law enforcement agency may provide in-service training of its personnel according to the training protocols established by the Department of Law and Public Safety pursuant to section 2 of P.L.2005, c.72 (C.52:17B-77.…

52:17B-8. Transfer of powers and duties of Superintendent The functions, powers and duties of the Superintendent of State Police in the existing Department of State Police are continued, but such functions, powers and duties are hereby transferred to and vested in the Superintend…

52:17B-88a Facility where patient died, provision of information relative to next-of-kin to medical examiner. 1. In the case of the death of a resident of a long-term care facility licensed by the Department of Health and Senior Services pursuant to P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-1 et …

52:17B-9. Department of State Police continued as Division of State Police Except as otherwise provided herein or as may be changed pursuant to authorization contained herein or in any other law, the organization of the existing Department of State Police is continued as the orga…

52:17B-9.1. State capitol police force; reconstitution in department of law and public safety; members; powers; oath The State Capitol Police Force created pursuant to R.S. 52:20-25 is hereby reconstituted in the Department of Law and Public Safety under the direction and supervi…

52:17B-9.16 Acceptance of monetary donations or items or materials. 11. A monetary donation made available to the State through the Missing Persons Unit which specifies the purchase of items or materials to be used for the purposes of this act or any donation of items or material…

52:17B-9.17. Crime prevention resource center; establishment; duties There is established in the Division of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety a crime prevention resource center. The resource center shall: a. Provide materials, information and technical assi…

52:17B-9.18 Findings, declarations relative to information relating to certain firearms. 1. The Legislature finds and declares that to further provide for the public safety and the well being of the citizens of this State, and to respond to growing dangers and threats of gun viol…

52:17B-9.19 Report on certain seized, recovered firearms, shell casings. 3. Whenever a law enforcement agency seizes or recovers a firearm that was unlawfully possessed, used for any unlawful purpose, recovered from the scene of a crime, is reasonably believed to have been used o…

52:17B-9.2. Jurisdiction; duties and responsibilities a. The jurisdiction of the State Capitol Police Force shall cover all State Capitol grounds, adjoining parks, court rooms, jury rooms and assembly areas, and may be extended by the Governor to such other buildings and grounds …

52:17B-9.20 Appointment of sexual violence liaison officer by state police. 1. a. The Superintendent of State Police shall designate the Station Intervention Officer as the sexual violence liaison officer for each State Police station. b. The sexual violence liaison officer shall…

52:17B-9.21 State Office of Emergency Management, designated State Agency for Surplus Property. 1. a. The State Office of Emergency Management in the Division of State Police shall serve as the designated State Agency for Surplus Property within the meaning of 40 U.S.C. s.549. Th…

52:17B-9.3. Equipment Such equipment as is assigned to the members of the State Capitol Police Force as of the date of enactment of this act shall remain with the force. The Division of State Police shall supply such equipment as is deemed necessary by the Superintendent. L.1977,…

52:17B-9.4. Rules and regulations The Superintendent of State Police shall be responsible for the establishment and promulgation of rules and regulations of the State Capitol Police Force, subject to the approval of the Attorney General. L.1977, c. 135, s. 4, eff. July 1, 1977.

52:17B-9.5. State marine police force; transfer from department of environmental protection to division of state police The supervisory force of marine patrolmen, created pursuant to section 17 of the "New Jersey Boat Act of 1962," P.L.1962, c. 73 (C. 12:7-34.52), hereafter to be…

52:17B-9.6. Legislative findings The Legislature finds that more than 10,000 "missing persons" reports are filed in New Jersey each year and that hundreds of individual reports are turned into local police departments each week, and that the local police departments have neither …

52:17B-9.7. Missing Persons Unit; establishment; supervisor and other personnel; appointment; compensation There is established within the Department of Law and Public Safety in the Division of State Police a Missing Persons Unit. The Superintendent of State Police shall appoint …

52:17B-9.8 Powers, duties of unit. 3. In addition to any other powers and duties vested in it by law or by the Attorney General, the unit shall: a. Coordinate, file and investigate all missing persons cases in this State, and cooperate with local law enforcement officials and fed…

52:17B-9.8a. "Missing child" defined 1. As used in sections 1 through 3 of this act: "Missing child" means a person under 18 years of age reported to a law enforcement agency as being abducted, enticed away, taken, missing or a runaway. L.1995,c.395,s.1.

52:17B-9.8b. Notification of school district; records 2. a. Upon the receipt of a report of a missing child, the Missing Persons Unit established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1983, c.467 (C.52:17B-9.7) shall notify the superintendent of the school district where the missing child…

52:17B-9.8c. Notification of State registrar of vital statistics; records 3. a. Upon receipt of a report of a missing child, the Missing Persons Unit shall notify the State registrar of vital statistics in the Department of Health of the disappearance and provide him with informa…

52:17B-9.8d Establishment of guidelines for missing persons cases involving Alzheimer's Disease or juveniles. 1. a. Within 180 days of the effective date of P.L.2007, c.146 (C.52:17B-9.8d), the Missing Persons and Child Exploitation Unit established in the Division of State Polic…

52:17B-95. Racing Commission transferred The New Jersey Racing Commission, transferred to and constituted as the Division of the New Jersey Racing Commission in the Department of the Treasury by P.L.1948, chapter 92, section 29 (C. 52:18A-29), together with all its functions, pow…

52:17B-96. Repeal of inconsistent acts Section 29 of the "Department of the Treasury Act of 1948" (P.L.1948, c. 92) is repealed and the remaining parts of said act, or of any other act, inconsistent with this act are superseded. L.1970, c. 18, s. 2, eff. March 2, 1970.

52:17B-97. Short title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Criminal Justice Act of 1970." L.1970, c. 74, s. 1, eff. May 21, 1970.

52:17B-98. Declarations of policy The Legislature recognizes that the existence of organized crime presents a serious threat to our political, social and economic institutions and helps bring about a loss of popular confidence in the agencies of government. Accordingly, it is her…

52:17B-99. Division of criminal justice There is hereby established in the State Department of Law and Public Safety the Division of Criminal Justice. The division shall be under the immediate supervision of a director who shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the At…