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NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-46 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-46 - Coordination with law enforcement agencies

52:4B-46. Coordination with law enforcement agencies  In providing the information and services mentioned above, the Office of Victim-Witness Advocacy shall coordinate its efforts with the various law enforcement agencies. These agencies are required by P.L. 1985, c. 249 (C. 52:4B-34 et seq.) to inform victims of the availability of this assistance.  L. 1985, c. 404, s. 8.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-47 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-47 - Training.

52:4B-47 Training.  9. a. The curriculum for police training courses required pursuant to P.L.1961, c.56 (C.52:17B-66 et seq.) shall include training on responding to the needs of crime victims, and specific training on responding to the needs of victims of human trafficking as defined in section 1 of P.L.2005, c.77 (C.2C:13-8), and on services available to provide assistance, including information on federal, State, and local hotlines available to receive reports of and provide assistance to victims of human trafficking.  b. In-service training shall be made available for police officers, assistant prosecutors, county detectives and investigators on specialized needs of crime victims and available services.  L.1985, c.404, s.9; amended 2013, c.51, s.20.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-48 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-48 - Criminal Justice assistance

52:4B-48. Criminal Justice assistance  The Division of Criminal Justice shall provide assistance to county prosecutors and law enforcement agencies in implementing the guidelines and training requirements of this act.  L. 1985, c. 404, s. 10.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-49 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-49 - Annual reports

52:4B-49. Annual reports  a. The Chief of the Office of Victim-Witness Advocacy shall annually report to the Attorney General, through the Director of the Division of Criminal Justice in the Department of Law and Public Safety, on the services provided to victims and witnesses, as required by this act.  b. Each county prosecutor, as part of his annual report to the Attorney General pursuant to subsection b. of section 15 of P.L. 1970, c. 74 (C. 52:17B-111), shall report on the services provided to victims and witnesses, as required by this act.  L. 1985, c. 404, s. 11.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-50 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-50 - Findings, declarations relative to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program.

52:4B-50 Findings, declarations relative to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program.  2. The Legislature finds and declares that the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program, established pursuant to P.L.1997, c.328, has been successful in ensuring more timely and accurate collection of forensic evidence for use in prosecuting suspected rapists and in creating a compassionate way to treat sexual assault victims, and it is important to establish the program throughout the State of New Jersey. L.2001,c.81,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-51 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-51 - Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program.

52:4B-51 Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program.  3. The Attorney General shall establish a Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program in the Department of Law and Public Safety. Upon implementation of the certification process for a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner pursuant to section 5 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-53), the county prosecutor in each county shall appoint or designate a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner to serve as program coordinator for the program in the county in accordance with the provisions of this section. a. The county prosecutor may appoint an employee of the prosecutor's office who is a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner to serve as program coordinator to administer the program in that county. b. In a county where the county prosecutor does not appoint an employee of his office to serve as program coordinator, the county prosecutor shall designate a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner who is an employee of a licensed health care facility or a county rape care program that is designated by the Division on Women in the Department of Children and Families to serve as the program coordinator. A person designated as a program coordinator pursuant to this subsection shall not be deemed an employee of the county prosecutor's office. L.2001, c.81, s.3; amended 2012, c.16, s.134.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-53 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-53 - Certification process for forensic sexual assault nurse examiners; qualifications.

52:4B-53 Certification process for forensic sexual assault nurse examiners; qualifications.  5. The Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing shall jointly establish a certification process for a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner. a. An applicant for certification as a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner shall be a registered professional nurse licensed in the State and in good standing with the New Jersey Board of Nursing, and shall have the following qualifications: (1) A minimum of two years of current nursing experience as defined by regulation of the Attorney General pursuant to section 17 of this act; (2) Certification verifying the completion of a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner training program that meets requirements established by the Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing; and (3) Demonstrates clinical competence in performing a forensic sexual assault examination. b. The Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing shall certify an applicant who meets the requirements of subsection a. of this section as a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner. L.2001,c.81,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-54 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-54 - Sexual Assault Response Team in each county.

52:4B-54 Sexual Assault Response Team in each county.  6. a. The county prosecutor's office in each county shall establish a Sexual Assault Response Team or shall enter into a collaborative agreement with another county to share the services of that county's response team. The response team shall be comprised of: a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner, a rape care advocate from the county program established, or designated by the Division on Women in the Department of Children and Families, as provided under section 3 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-51), and a law enforcement official. The response team shall: (1) respond to a report of sexual assault at the request of a victim of sexual assault pursuant to guidelines established by the Attorney General pursuant to section 17 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-60); and (2) provide treatment, counseling, legal, and forensic medical services to a victim of sexual assault in accordance with the standard protocols developed by the Attorney General pursuant to subsection d. of section 6 of P.L.1985, c.404 (C.52:4B-44). b. Each member of the response team shall complete the standardized education and training program developed by the program coordinator pursuant to subsection e. of section 4 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-52). L.2001, c.81, s.6; amended 2012, c.16, s.135.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-54.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-54.1 - Sexual assault training course for law enforcement officers.

52:4B-54.1 Sexual assault training course for law enforcement officers.  1. a. The Division of Criminal Justice shall develop or approve a training course and curriculum for law enforcement officers on the handling, investigation, and response procedures for reports of sexual assault. This training course and curriculum shall be reviewed at least every two years by the division and modified as need may require. The division shall make the curriculum available to all law enforcement agencies in the State. b. The Attorney General shall be responsible for ensuring that all law enforcement officers complete in-service training triennially on the handling of sexual assault matters. L.2017, c.192, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-54.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-54.2 - In-service training course on how to handle, investigate, and respond to reports of sexual assault.

52:4B-54.2 In-service training course on how to handle, investigate, and respond to reports of sexual assault.  1. a. The Division of Criminal Justice shall develop or approve a triennial in-service training course and curriculum specifically for every county prosecutor and each assistant county prosecutor to whom sexual assault cases are assigned on how to appropriately handle, investigate, and respond to reports of sexual assault.  b. The training course and curriculum shall include a component emphasizing the value of restorative justice in sexual assault cases.  c. The division shall make the training course and curriculum available to all county prosecutor's offices in the State. d. The division shall review the training course and curriculum every five years, in consultation with nationally recognized trainers with expertise in trauma informed care and the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and make any necessary modifications.  e. The division may make the training course and curriculum available in an online format, but prosecutors shall complete the course and curriculum in person every six years.  f. The Attorney General shall be responsible for ensuring that all county prosecutors and appropriate assistant county prosecutors triennially complete the in-service training on handling sexual assault matters required by this section.  g. A county prosecutor or assistant county prosecutor appointed after the effective date of P.L.2021, c.66 (C.52:4B-54.2 et al.) shall complete the training course and curriculum within 60 days of the prosecutor's initial appointment. The division shall determine whether training in the handling of sexual assault cases completed by a prosecutor appointed prior to the effective date of P.L.2021, c.66 (C.52:4B-54.2 et al.) complies with the requirements of this section. If the training does not comply with these requirements, the prosecutor shall complete the training course and curriculum required by this section within 60 days of the effective date of P.L.2021, c.66 (C.52:4B-54.2 et al.). h. The division shall develop an open process pursuant to which the division will accept bids by organizations to assist in developing and providing the training required by this section.  L.2021, c.66, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-55 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-55 - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Coordinating Council.

52:4B-55 Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Coordinating Council.  7. a. The Attorney General shall establish a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Coordinating Council comprised of: the Attorney General, the Director of the Division on Women, the Chief of the Office of Victim-Witness Advocacy, the Executive Director of the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault, and the Executive Director of the New Jersey Board of Nursing, or their respective designees; a representative from the New Jersey County Prosecutor's Association; and the program coordinators appointed or designated pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-51). The Attorney General, through the sexual assault unit established pursuant to section 8 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.52:4B-56), and in consultation with the coordinating council, shall oversee the Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program and identify and obtain any State and federal funding available to supplement the funds appropriated to operate the program. b. The coordinating council shall review the effectiveness of the services provided by the State to victims of sexual assault and make recommendations to the Attorney General for any needed changes in the standards, regulations or State policy concerning the provision of victim services. L.2001, c.81, s.7; amended 2012, c.16, s.136.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-56 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-56 - Sexual assault unit within Department of Law and Public Safety.

52:4B-56 Sexual assault unit within Department of Law and Public Safety.  8. The Attorney General shall establish a sexual assault unit within the Department of Law and Public Safety which shall include a sexual assault investigator and a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner. The unit shall oversee the operation of the county sexual assault nurse examiner programs, and provide assistance to counties in the investigation and prosecution of sexual assaults. The unit shall review all complaints received regarding a county's investigation and prosecution of a sexual assault and shall provide recommendations to the Attorney General regarding the county's investigation and prosecution of the case. The unit also shall provide training to law enforcement officials and county prosecutors, on an ongoing basis, in the investigation and prosecution of sexual assault. Any training the unit may provide to county prosecutors and assistant county prosecutors shall comply with the requirements of section 1 of P.L.2021, c.66 (C.52:4B-54.2).  L.2001, c.81, s.8; amended 2021, c.66, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-57 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-57 - Immunity from liability for authorized forensic sexual assault examinations.

52:4B-57 Immunity from liability for authorized forensic sexual assault examinations.  9. a. A designated certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner and a designated licensed physician shall be immune from civil and criminal liability in the performance of the nurse examiner's or physician's duties when acting in response to a request from a law enforcement agency or a program coordinator to perform a forensic sexual assault examination pursuant to the provisions of this act, if the skills and care exercised by the forensic sexual assault nurse examiner or the licensed physician during the examination are those ordinarily exercised by others in the nursing and medical profession, respectively. b. A licensed health care facility in which a forensic sexual assault examination is performed pursuant to this act shall be immune from civil and criminal liability in the performance of the examination when acting in response to a request from a law enforcement agency or a program coordinator if the care exercised by the licensed health care facility during the examination is that ordinarily exercised by a licensed health care facility. L.2001,c.81,s.9.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-58 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-58 - Continuation of existing program.

52:4B-58 Continuation of existing program.  10. Notwithstanding the provisions of this act to the contrary, a county forensic sexual assault nurse examiner program in existence on the effective date of this act may continue to operate in accordance with the standard protocols for the provision of information and services to victims of sexual assault developed by the Attorney General pursuant to subsection d. of section 6 of P.L.1985, c.404 (C.52:4B-44), until the implementation of the certification process for a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner pursuant to section 5 of this act. L.2001,c.81,s.10.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-59 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-59 - "Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Fund."

52:4B-59 "Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Fund."  12. There is hereby established the "Statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program Fund" as a nonlapsing, revolving fund. This fund shall be administered by the Attorney General, and all moneys deposited therein pursuant to section 11 of P.L.2001, c.81 (C.2C:43-3.6) shall be used in accordance with guidelines established by the Attorney General for the operational expenses of the sexual assault nurse examiner program in each county. This fund shall be used in coordination with and in supplementation of any available federal funding under the "Victims of Crime Act of 1984," 42 U.S.C. s.10601 et seq., or any other grant funding for this purpose. L.2001,c.81,s.12.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-60 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-60 - Rules, regulations, guidelines.

52:4B-60 Rules, regulations, guidelines.  17. The Attorney General, 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. The Attorney General shall also establish guidelines governing a county Sexual Assault Response Team's response to a report of sexual assault pursuant to the provisions of section 6 of this act. L.2001,c.81,s.17.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-60.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-60.1 - Short title.

52:4B-60.1 Short title.  1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Sexual Assault Victim's Bill of Rights." L.2019, c.103, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-60.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-60.3 - Publication of notice of rights on Internet website, posting at certain locations.

52:4B-60.3 Publication of notice of rights on Internet website, posting at certain locations.  3. The Attorney General, in consultation with the New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault, shall publish a notice of the rights enumerated in the "Sexual Assault Victim's Bill of Rights" pursuant to subsection c. of section 2 of this act, and shall make this notice available to the public on the Internet website of the Department of Law and Public Safety. All hospital emergency departments, police stations and other law enforcement agencies, sexual violence service organizations, and any other entity informing victims of sexual violence of their rights shall post a copy of this notice in a conspicuous location that is available to the public. The Attorney General shall incorporate the rights and services enumerated in the "Sexual Assault Victim's Bill of Rights" pursuant to this act and in the "Sexual Assault Survivor Protection Act of 2015," P.L.2015, c.147 (C.2C:14-13 et seq.), in the Attorney General Standards for Providing Services to Victims of Sexual Assault to ensure the compassionate and sensitive delivery of services to all sexual violence victims.  L.2019, c.103, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-61 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-61 - Findings, declarations relative to profits related to crime

52:4B-61. Findings, declarations relative to profits related to crime  1. a. The Legislature finds: (1) The State of New Jersey has a compelling interest in preventing any person who is convicted of a crime from directly or indirectly profiting from the crime or circumstances surrounding the crime. (2) To that end, the State has established the Victims of Crime Compensation Board to help compensate victims of crime for their loss. b. The Legislature declares that it is altogether fitting and proper and within the public interest to provide a mechanism where profits from a crime that are received by a convicted person should be available as restitution to the victim of the crime. L.2003,c.190,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:4B-63 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:4B-63 - Requirement for written notice of payment to board

52:4B-63. Requirement for written notice of payment to board  3. a. Every person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or other legal entity, or representative of such person, firm, corporation, partnership, association or entity, which knowingly contracts for, pays, or agrees to pay: (1) any profits from a crime to a person charged with or convicted of that crime, or to the representative of such person, or (2) any funds of a convicted person where such conviction is for a crime and the value, combined value or aggregate value of the payment or payments of such funds exceeds or will exceed $10,000 shall give written notice to the board of the payment or obligation to pay as soon as practicable after discovering that the payment or intended payment constitutes profits from a crime or funds of a convicted person. b. Notwithstanding subsection a. of this section, whenever the payment or obligation to pay involves funds of a convicted person that a superintendent of a correctional facility receives or will receive on behalf of an inmate or prisoner serving a sentence with the Department of Corrections and deposits or will deposit in an inmate or prisoner account to the credit of the inmate or prisoner and the value, combined value or aggregate value of such funds exceeds or will exceed $10,000, the superintendent shall also give written notice to the board. Further, whenever the State makes payment or has an obligation to pay funds of a convicted person and the value, combined value or aggregate value of such funds exceeds or will exceed $10,000, the State shall also give written notice to the board. In all other instances where the payment or obligation to pay involves funds of a convicted person and the value, combined value or aggregate value of such funds exceeds or will exceed $10,000, the convicted person who receives or will receive such funds, or the representative of such person, shall give written notice to the board. c. The board, upon receipt of notice of a contract, an agreement to pay or payment of profits from a crime or funds of a convicted person pursuant to subsection a. or b. of this section, or upon receipt of notice of funds of a convicted person from the superintendent where the inmate or prisoner is confined, shall notify all known crime victims of the convicted person of the existence of such profits or funds at their last known address. L.2003,c.190,s.3.