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NJ Rev Stat § 30:7E-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:7E-2 - Liability of inmate for costs

30:7E-2. Liability of inmate for costs  2. a. An inmate shall be liable for the cost of, and be charged a nominal fee for, any medical care, surgery, dental care, hospitalization or treatment provided to the inmate during the inmate's term of incarceration or detention by the State or a county. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a State correctional facility or State contracted half-way house, the amount due and payable and the nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the State Treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the commissioner. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a county jail, the amount due and payable and the nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the county treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the county adjustor. b. An inmate may be charged either the full cost of or a nominal fee for any prescription or nonprescription drug or medicine provided to the inmate during the inmate's term of incarceration or detention by the State or a county. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a State correctional facility or State contracted half-way house, the cost or nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the State Treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the commissioner. If the inmate is incarcerated or detained in a county jail, the amount due and payable and the nominal fees charged under the provisions of this act shall be determined by the county treasurer in accordance with guidelines promulgated by the county adjustor. L.1995,c.254,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:7E-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:7E-5 - Inmates entitled to health care

30:7E-5. Inmates entitled to health care  5. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 2, 3 and 4 this act, no inmate shall be denied medical care, surgery, dental care, hospitalization, treatment or prescription or nonprescription drugs or medicine because he is not covered under a health insurance plan or because that inmate is unable to reimburse the State or county for the costs of those services, drugs or medicines. L.1995,c.254,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:7E-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:7E-6 - Rules, regulations

30:7E-6. Rules, regulations  6. The commissioner, in accordance with the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1995,c.254,s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-1 - Sheriffs and jailers to receive prisoners; penalty

30:8-1. Sheriffs and jailers to receive prisoners; penalty  Sheriffs and jailers shall receive from constables or other officers all persons apprehended by such constables or officers for offenses against this state. A sheriff or jailer refusing to receive any such offenders shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction shall be fined at the discretion of the court.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-2 - Federal prisoners received; subsistence and keep

30:8-2. Federal prisoners received; subsistence and keep  Each sheriff and keeper of a jail in any county of this state shall receive all prisoners committed to his custody by authority of the United States and safely keep them until discharged in due course of the laws of the United States. Any sheriff or keeper who neglects or refuses to perform the services and duties required of him by this section, or who offends in the premises shall be subject to like penalties, forfeitures and actions as if such prisoners had been committed under authority of this state. Each such sheriff and keeper shall, on or before the first days of April and October, make out the names of all prisoners who, since the last settlement, shall have been committed to his custody, under the authority of the United States, and the time they shall have been respectively confined, with an account of the amount thereof, at fifty cents per month for the use and keeping of such jail, for every person so committed, together with an account of their subsistence, at the rate established by law for state prisoners, and transmit the same to the United States marshal for the proper district, for payment.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-9 - Deputy keepers or wardens; bonds

30:8-9. Deputy keepers or wardens; bonds  Each deputy keeper or warden of any county jail in this state shall give bond to the keeper, warden or board of chosen freeholders by whom he has been appointed in such sum as shall be required by the appointing board or officer, conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties as deputy keeper or deputy warden which bond shall be approved by the appointing board or officer.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-10 - County jail matrons; appointment, term and compensation

30:8-10. County jail matrons; appointment, term and compensation  The sheriff of each county may appoint not more than three suitable women residents of the county as matrons of the county jail, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the sheriff and whose compensation shall be fixed by the board of chosen freeholders of the county and be paid semimonthly by the county.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-11 - Duties of jail matrons

30:8-11. Duties of jail matrons  The matron or matrons of the county jail appointed under authority of section 30:8-10 of this title shall have care and control over all females committed to such county jail, subject to the authority of the sheriff of such county; and, subject to the authority of the sheriff, so far as practicable, she or they shall arrange for the segregation of the female inmates of such institution and, in general, have charge and control over all matters pertaining to the welfare, both physical and moral, of the female inmates of such institution. Such matron or matrons shall make an annual report to the board of chosen freeholders of such county respecting the general condition of the female inmates of such institution, each year, with recommendations concerning the necessary steps to be taken for the improvement of the welfare, both moral and physical, of such female inmates of such institution, as observed by her or them.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-12 - Sexes separated; female night guards; appointment

30:8-12. Sexes separated; female night guards; appointment  In county penitentiaries and county jails in counties of the first class in this state the female prisoners shall be, as far as the construction of the jail or penitentiary will permit, removed from the quarters occupied by the male prisoners; and the board of chosen freeholders, in the case of such county penitentiary, and of the sheriff of the county, in the case of such county jail, shall appoint one or more female guard or guards over such female prisoners at all hours during the night, the salary of such female guard or guards to be fixed and paid in the same manner as the salaries of the male guards are fixed and paid. No woman appointed to be such guard shall be under the age of twenty-five years or over the age of forty years when so appointed.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13 - Compensation of female guards in counties of the first class

30:8-13. Compensation of female guards in counties of the first class  All female guards or keepers of penal institutions in counties of the first class shall be entitled to and shall receive from the county treasurer compensation equal to that received by male guards or keepers at such penal institutions. All female guards employed in the department of the sheriff in counties of the first class who shall be regularly employed in the care, custody and transportation of female prisoners shall be entitled to and shall receive from the county treasurer compensation equal to that received by court attendants in such counties.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.1 - Minimum and maximum salaries of guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies in jails, houses of detention and penitentiaries

30:8-13.1. Minimum and maximum salaries of guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies in jails, houses of detention and penitentiaries  In each county of the first class, the salaries of the guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies, employed in the jails, houses of detention and penitentiaries, shall be not less than $2,000.00 per annum and shall not exceed $6,000.00 per annum, with provision for increments in salary between the minimum and maximum of such salaries to be fixed by the board of chosen freeholders. This section shall not be construed to permit the decrease of any salaries now authorized by law to be paid to any of the guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies, affected by this section nor decrease the amount of each increment now being paid. L.1938, c. 54, p. 150, s. 1. Amended by L.1940, c. 134, p. 292, s. 2; L.1947, c. 212, p. 874, s. 1; L.1951, c. 176, p. 662, s. 1; L.1957, c. 187, p. 683, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.1b (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.1b - Other laws not affected

30:8-13.1b. Other laws not affected  Nothing in this act shall be deemed to affect the provisions of chapter thirty-four of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine. L.1951, c. 176, p. 662, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.2 - Counties of first class over 800,000; compensation of employees

30:8-13.2. Counties of first class over 800,000; compensation of employees  From and after January first, one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine, in counties of the first class having a population exceeding eight hundred thousand inhabitants, the compensation of guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies employed in the jails, houses of detention and penitentiaries, shall be fixed by the board of chosen freeholders. L.1949, c. 34, p. 113, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.3 - Repeal; effective date of act

30:8-13.3. Repeal; effective date of act  All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed, and this act shall take effect immediately. L.1949, c. 34, p. 113, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.4 - Counties of first class under 700,000; compensation of employees

30:8-13.4. Counties of first class under 700,000; compensation of employees  Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the salaries of the guards, keepers, industrial officers and guard orderlies, correction officers, employed in the jails, houses of detention and penitentiaries in counties of the first class having less than 700,000 inhabitants, shall be fixed by the board of chosen freeholders. This section shall not be construed to permit the decrease of any salaries now authorized by law to be paid to any of the guards, keepers, industrial officers, correction officers, and guard orderlies, affected by this section nor decrease the amount of each increment now being paid. L.1966, c. 68, s. 1, eff. June 8, 1966. Amended by L.1970, c. 189, s. 1, eff. Aug. 19, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-13.5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-13.5 - Grant of tenure of office to corrections officer employed in county jail or penitentiary

30:8-13.5. Grant of tenure of office to corrections officer employed in county jail or penitentiary  The board of chosen freeholders of any county of the first class having a population of less than 700,000 may, by resolution, grant tenure of position or employment to any corrections officer in the county jail or penitentiary who on the effective date of this act has so served for 9 or more consecutive years. Upon the adoption of such a resolution the corrections officer shall continue to hold his position or employment during good behavior and efficiency and shall not be removed therefrom except for good cause and then only in accordance with the provisions of Title 11 of the Revised Statutes. L.1971, c. 218, s. 1, eff. June 17, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-15 - Wardens and physicians for county jails and penitentiaries in counties of first class; terms; vacancies

30:8-15. Wardens and physicians for county jails and penitentiaries in counties of first class; terms; vacancies  The board of chosen freeholders of each county of the first class may appoint for a term of 3 years a warden of the penitentiary, a warden of the county jail, a physician for the penitentiary and a physician for the county jail. The terms of office of all such officers now holding office shall expire on January 1, 1946 and thereafter all appointments shall be made for the term of 3 years. All vacancies in said offices caused by death, resignation or otherwise shall be filled by the board of chosen freeholders for the unexpired terms. Amended by L.1945, c. 44, p. 108, s. 1; L.1961, c. 61, p. 556, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-15.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-15.1 - Tenure for warden

30:8-15.1. Tenure for warden  1. Any person now holding the office, position or employment of warden of a county penitentiary or jail in a county of the first class having more than 800,000 inhabitants, who has been appointed for a full term of three years and after serving such full term has been reappointed to such office, position or employment, shall, if the board of chosen freeholders of the county, by resolution, so determines, continue to hold such office, position or employment during good behavior and efficiency and shall not be removed therefrom, except for good cause shown, after a fair and impartial hearing before the board of chosen freeholders of the county, upon written charges of the cause of complaint preferred against him, signed by the person making the same and filed in the office of the clerk of the board of chosen freeholders of the county, and copies whereof have been served upon him, at least 30 days before said hearing, at which hearing he shall be entitled to be represented by counsel, to produce witnesses and testify in his own behalf, and shall be entitled to, and the board of chosen freeholders shall be empowered to issue, writs of subpoena to compel the attendance of witnesses, and from the decision in any such hearing such person shall be entitled to appeal to the Superior Court, which court shall hear the cause de novo and may order such person reinstated in his said office, position or employment, if it shall decide that such order is proper and just under the circumstances.  L.1950,c.19,s.1; amended 1967,c.115,s.2; 1991,c.91,s.328.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-15.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-15.2 - Wardens reappointed; tenure; removal

30:8-15.2. Wardens reappointed; tenure; removal  Any person now or hereafter holding such office, position or employment, who has been or shall be appointed for a full term of three years and after serving such full term shall be reappointed to such office, position or employment, shall, from and after his said reappointment, continue to hold such office, position or employment during good behavior and efficiency and shall not be removed therefrom except as provided in section one of this act. L.1950, c. 19, p. 47, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16 - Record of prisoners in jails or other penal or reformatory institutions

30:8-16. Record of prisoners in jails or other penal or reformatory institutions  The keeper of every jail or other penal or reformatory institution supported by public moneys of any county or municipality, shall keep a book provided by the board of freeholders in the county where the institution shall be, in which he shall set forth the date of entry, date of discharge, the description, age, birthplace and such other information as he may be able to obtain as to the inmates committed to his care, which book shall be exposed in a conspicuous place in the institution and shall be open to public inspection.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16.1 - Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge; contracts to provide facilities; appropriations and expenditures

30:8-16.1. Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge; contracts to provide facilities; appropriations and expenditures  It shall be lawful for the board of chosen freeholders of any county in this State to establish and maintain facilities to provide services for therapy for drug addicts or users while confined to the jail, workhouse or penitentiary of any such county. It shall also be lawful for such board to provide therapy for such drug addicts or users after discharge from the jail, workhouse or penitentiary. Such facilities may be provided as a part of the jail, workhouse or penitentiary, and at such other locations as the board shall determine. It shall also be lawful for such board to contract with any municipality or any other county to provide such needed facilities and services, and to pay the whole or any part of the cost of such facilities under such contract. Each board of chosen freeholders is authorized to appropriate and expend the moneys necessary to carry out the purposes of this act. L.1956, c. 214, p. 771, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16.2 - Facilities for treatment of alcoholics during confinement; appropriations and expenditures

30:8-16.2. Facilities for treatment of alcoholics during confinement; appropriations and expenditures  It shall be lawful for any board of chosen freeholders in this State to erect and maintain as a part of its jail, workhouse or penitentiary, a suitable building, buildings or additions for the treatment, while confined in such jail, workhouse or penitentiary, of inmates having a history of alcoholism; such board shall have power to appropriate and expend the moneys necessary in its judgment for such purpose. L.1956, c. 214, p. 771, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16.3 - Short title

30:8-16.3. Short title  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "County Correctional Policy Act of 1982" . L.1981, c. 498, s. 1, eff. Jan. 12, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16.4 - Legislative findings and declarations

30:8-16.4. Legislative findings and declarations  The Legislature finds and declares that in order to more effectively protect society and promote efficiency and economy in the delivery of correctional services, there is a need for coordination between State and county correctional programs. The coordination which would be enhanced by a financial assistance program for the construction and renovation of county correctional facilities, would provide maximum-security incarceration at the State level of those offenders whose demonstrated propensity to violence requires their separation from society while at the same time developing viable alternatives to State confinement for those offenders who can be dealt with more effectively in county correctional facilities and programs. L.1981, c. 498, s. 2, eff. Jan. 12, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:8-16.5 - Financial assistance program for county correctional facilities; eligibility of state prisoners for placement; funding

30:8-16.5. Financial assistance program for county correctional facilities; eligibility of state prisoners for placement; funding  a. There is established in the Department of Corrections a long-term, financial assistance program to provide State grants to participating counties to renovate and construct county correctional facilities so that county correctional services may be developed, implemented, operated and improved. b. The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections is authorized to provide financial assistance, in the form of State grants, to participating counties in order to upgrade county correctional facilities so that county correctional programs may be developed and implemented and the placement of certain State prisoners in medium and minimum-security facilities at the county level effectuated. No State prisoner who is anticipated to have an actual period of confinement in excess of 24 months or convicted of the offense of aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual contact, or an attempt to commit any of these offenses shall be eligible for placement in any county correctional facility under this act. c. With the agreement of the county, prisoners sentenced to terms which may result in an actual period of confinement in excess of 24 months may be housed in county facilities on a pre-release basis for the last 6 to 9 months of their sentences in order to facilitate the reintegration of offenders in the community. d. The program established pursuant to this act shall be funded through bond moneys appropriated to the Department of Corrections from the "Public Purpose Buildings Construction Fund," created pursuant to the "New Jersey Public Purpose Buildings Construction Bond Act of 1980," P.L.1980, c. 119, and from any other bond moneys and capital budget appropriations that may be issued for these purposes subsequent to the enactment of this act. L.1981, c. 498, s. 3, eff. Jan. 12, 1982.