Title 30, Title 30: INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES

30:4-177.32. Establishment, equipment and maintenance 2. The Department of Human Services therefore is authorized to establish, equip and maintain facilities in various parts of the State for receiving and treating juvenile delinquent probationers under circumstances where the Su…

30:4-177.33. Establishment; areas; programs and procedures The department shall establish such facilities in such areas of the State as are best calculated to carry out the purposes of this act and shall maintain therein preventive treatment programs, guided group interaction, an…

30:4-177.34. Management, operation and administration in conformity with this title; rules and regulations Except as otherwise provided for herein, the management, operation and administration of such facilities shall be in conformity with the provisions of Title 30, Revised Stat…

30:4-177.35. Management, direction and control The management, direction and control of such facilities shall be vested in the Commissioner of the Department of Institutions and Agencies. No board of managers shall be appointed and the commissioner shall perform those duties and …

30:4-177.36. Appropriation There is hereby appropriated from the general funds of the State in the State Treasury, the sum of $150,000.00 to the Department of Institutions and Agencies for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this act. L.1957, c. 90, p. 177, s. 6.

30:4-177.37. Establishment The Department of Institutions and Agencies shall establish three correctional centers for juvenile offenders and provide for the operation of said centers in three separate counties by the department or through contacts with other agencies of governmen…

30:4-177.38. Programs The community correctional centers for juvenile offenders shall include but not be limited to providing educational and counseling programs for juvenile offenders assigned to its care. L.1970, c. 329, s. 2, eff. Dec. 29, 1970.

30:4-177.39. Findings, declarations 1. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. There exists a population of two groups of clients of the Division of Mental Health Services and Division of Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Human Services who are underserved in th…

30:4-177.40. Development Center at Ancora 2. The Developmental Center at Ancora is established within the Division of Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Human Services and shall include the pilot program designed to serve the special needs of both the dually diagnose…

30:4-177.41. Community placement Since community placement is the ultimate objective for the persons placed at the center, the Division of Developmental Disabilities shall establish a funding priority within the funds appropriated to the division for community services, for the e…

30:4-177.42 Report, evaluation. 4. Two years from the date of enactment of this amendatory and supplementary act, the Division of Developmental Disabilities shall prepare and submit to the Governor and the Legislature a report and evaluation of the operation of the Developmental …

30:4-177.43. Short title 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Family Support for Persons with a Serious Mental Illness Act." L.1995,c.314,s.1.

30:4-177.44. Findings, declarations 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. It is in the best interest of the State to preserve, strengthen and maintain families who have a family member with a serious mental illness living at home, and these persons, regardless of their d…

30:4-177.45 Definitions relative to family support services for persons with a serious mental illness. 3. For the purposes of this act: "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Human Services. "Department" means the Department of Human Services. "Division" means the Division of M…

30:4-177.46. Program of family support services established 4. There is established in the Division of Mental Health Services of the Department of Human Services a program of family support services designed to strengthen and promote families who provide care in the community for…

30:4-177.47. Monitoring, administering the program; State Family Support Services Plan 5. a. The division shall monitor the program and shall designate a Statewide family advocacy organization to administer the program through a coordinator who shall be a full-time employee of th…

30:4-177.48. Family working groups established 6. a. There are established three regional family working groups which shall consist of representatives from each county within a region. The division shall establish the regions. The regional family working groups shall assess regio…

30:4-177.49. Duties of coordinator 7. The coordinator, in conjunction with the Statewide family advocacy organization and local family advocacy groups, shall work to expand and establish family support services throughout the State. The coordinator shall, at least annually, repor…

30:4-177.50. Allocation of monies 8. a. No more than 10% of the monies appropriated pursuant to this act shall be allocated for administrative purposes. b. The division and any agency funded by the division to provide family support services shall assist families in obtaining all…

30:4-177.51. Family support services considered State benefit 9. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the family support services provided pursuant to this act shall be considered a State benefit and shall not be counted as income for the purposes of State t…

30:4-177.52. Rules, regulations 10. The commissioner shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1995,c.314,s.10.

30:4-177.53 Short title 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Community Mental Health and Developmental Disability Services Investment Act." L.1997,c.258,s.1.

30:4-177.54 Findings, declarations relative to funding for community mental health, developmental disability services 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. It is desirable for persons with serious mental illness, including children and adolescents with serious emotional …

30:4-177.55 Definitions relative to funding for community mental health, developmental disability services 3. As used in this act: "Children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances" means individuals under 18 years of age who meet criteria established by the commissio…

30:4-177.56 Powers of commissioner 4. a. The commissioner shall take such actions as are necessary to ensure that as a mental health facility closes that all funds be redirected to services in the community thereby increasing the State's financial support to community mental heal…

30:4-177.57 Use of certain monies received by State 5. All monies received by the State from the sale of facility property shall be earmarked exclusively for capital and equipment costs associated with the development of community placement for persons with serious mental illness…

30:4-177.58 Rules, regulations 6. The commissioner, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall adopt rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1997,c.258,s.6.

30:4-177.59 Rules, regulations relative to psychiatric facilities operated by DHS. 17. In accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), the Commissioner of Human Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health and Senior Servi…

30:4-177.60 DHS to develop procedures for transfer of certain patients to appropriate treatment setting. 1. a. The Department of Human Services shall develop the following procedures to enable emergency departments in general hospitals to obtain emergency relief from the departme…

30:4-177.61 Standardized admission protocols, medical clearance criteria for transfer of patients to psychiatric facilities. 1. a. The Commissioner of Human Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health and Senior Services, the State Board of Medical Examiners, the Ne…

30:4-177.62 DHS rules, regulations. 3. The Commissioner of Human Services shall, in accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt such rules and regulations as the commissioner deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this a…

30:4-177.63 Duties of commissioners relative to identification of available mental health services, needs assessment. 1. The Commissioners of Human Services and Children and Families shall: a. establish a mechanism through which an inventory of all county-based public and private…

30:4-177.64 Follow-up studies. 1. a. The Commissioner of Human Services shall conduct, or contract with another entity to conduct, a series of follow-up studies to assess the well-being of: (1) all former residents of North Jersey Developmental Center and Woodbridge Developmental…

30:4-177.65 Compilation of results of follow-up studies; reports. 2. a. The Commissioner of Human Services shall compile the results of the follow-up studies conducted pursuant to section 1 of this act and shall include this information in a series of reports that the commissione…

30:4-177.66 Information relative to open beds in certain residential facilities. 1. a. The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services in the Department of Human Services shall oversee the development and maintenance of a data dashboard report, which shall collect and track …

30:4-177.67 Submission of information by facility. 2. Each facility in the State that is licensed to provide mental health or substance use disorder services, as provided for in section 1 of this act, and receives State or county funding shall submit to the data dashboard report,…

30:4-177.68 Workgroup. 3. a. The division shall convene a workgroup which shall include, at a minimum, one representative from each of the following organizations: (1) the New Jersey Hospital Association; (2) the New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians;…

30:4-178. Expenses and compensation of persons designated to attend conventions Persons designated by the governor of this state to represent the state of New Jersey in the American Prison Association conventions shall be paid their reasonable expenses and such further compensati…

30:4-179. Annual compensation fixed From and after the first day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, all persons employed by the state of New Jersey as prison officers, reformatory officers or farmer guards, shall receive annual compensation as fixed in this arti…

30:4-180. Minimum compensation; yearly increase; maximum compensation The annual minimum compensation of such officers shall be the sum of eighteen hundred dollars and the annual minimum compensation of such farmer guards shall be the sum of sixteen hundred dollars and such offic…

30:4-181. Limitation on annual increase No such officer or farmer guard shall receive an increase in his annual compensation of more than one hundred dollars in any one year, except that from and after June first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven, no such prison officer…

30:4-182. Compensation not reduced; payment Nothing in this article contained shall be construed to reduce the annual compensation of any prison officer or reformatory officer or farmer guard receiving on June first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven any compensation in …

30:4-19. Acquisition of additional real estate for certain juvenile institutions not owned by state The board of trustees of an institution within the state, not owned by the state, for the reformation of juvenile delinquents may purchase and acquire such additional real estate a…

30:4-2. Principal office of each board The principal office of each board of managers shall be at an institution under its special charge, and the board shall meet there at least once a month and as often there and elsewhere in the state as it shall determine.

30:4-20. Sale of surplus state hospital lands Whenever the board of managers of the Trenton state hospital with the approval of the state board and the state house commission shall determine that lands acquired for the hospital are no longer necessary, the state house commission …

30:4-21. Sale of old deaf school L.1927, c. 149, p. 286, entitled "An act authorizing the sale of the land owned by the state of New Jersey and now or formerly occupied by the school for the deaf, at Hamilton and Chestnut avenues, Trenton, New Jersey," approved March twenty-eight…