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NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-84.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-84.3 - Temporary or indefinite transfers

30:4-84.3. Temporary or indefinite transfers  The transfers as heretofore provided may be temporary or indefinite; if temporary, the status of the individual shall be governed by the statutory provisions covering admission and discharge under which he was receiving care or treatment in the sending institution or service; if indefinite, the status of the individual shall be governed by the statutory provisions applicable to the receiving institution, to which he shall be considered to have been admitted in the same or most comparable class as that under which he was receiving care or treatment in the sending institution or service, unless a new court order shall supervene. Admission to any institution or service on indefinite transfer shall constitute discharge from the sending institution or service. L.1965, c. 59, s. 73.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-85 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-85 - Transfers between correctional institutions; transfer to State prison; authority of commissioner; contracts with county institutions

30:4-85. Transfers between correctional institutions; transfer to State prison; authority of commissioner; contracts with county institutions  Any inmate of any correctional institution as classified in section 30:1-7 of this Title may be transferred to any other such correctional institution by order of the commissioner directing such transfer, either upon the application of the chief executive officer or upon the initiative of the commissioner. No inmate of the State Home for Boys or the State Home for Girls shall be transferred to the State Prison. Any inmate of the State Home for Boys of the age of 15 years may be transferred from such home to the reformatory at Annandale or, if over the age of 16 years, to the reformatory at Bordentown, and any inmate of the State Home for Girls, over the age of 16 years, may be transferred from such home to the women's reformatory at Clinton. Any inmate of a correctional institution for males, as classified in section 30:1-7 of this Title, of the age of 18 years, may be transferred to the State Prison if it shall appear, to the satisfaction of the commissioner after recommendation by a special classification review board appointed by the State board from among members of the department central office staff, that such inmate cannot properly be confined in such institution and that his transfer will operate for the general benefit and welfare of the inmate population of the institution from which he is to be transferred. The commissioner may also contract, under the direction of the State board and in behalf of any institution where an inmate to be transferred may be, with the various governing bodies of counties in this State for the amount to be paid for maintenance of inmates of correctional institutions to be maintained in such county institutions, after transfer thereto by order of the commissioner, for such amounts as may be approved by the State House Commission, and such payments shall be taken from and paid out of the appropriation made annually for the maintenance of such person or persons in the State institution from whence he is or shall be transferred, and the commissioner shall have power to make such transfer in such cases as in the case of other transfers provided for in this section. Such transfers shall be made in accordance with the formally adopted rules of the State board. Persons transferred shall be subject to rules, regulations and discipline of the institution in which they are confined, except in so far as they conflict with the rules and regulations of the State board. Amended by L.1948, c. 203, p. 1002, s. 1; L.1957, c. 93, p. 180, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-85.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-85.1 - Transfer of inmates

30:4-85.1. Transfer of inmates  Any inmate of any county jail, workhouse or penitentiary may be transferred to any appropriate existing correctional institution maintained by the State or which may hereafter be established or designated by the State board for the purposes herein provided. Such transfer shall be made on forms to be prescribed by the department, upon the request of the chief executive officer, warden or keeper of any county correctional institution or upon the initiative of the commissioner in accordance with the formally adopted rules and regulations of the State board, after recommendation by a special classification review board appointed by the State board from among members of the department's central staff that such transfer should be made. No such transfer shall be made to the State Prison nor shall any such transfer operate as authority for the detention of any person for a term in excess of that fixed by the original sentence or order of commitment.  By the same method, any inmate of a correctional institution maintained by the State, on the initiative of the commissioner, may be transferred, with the consent of the board of chosen freeholders, to an appropriate correctional institution in any one of the several counties.  In the event it is determined by the Commissioner of Corrections that a county jail, workhouse or penitentiary is not suitable or adequate to properly secure any inmate under sentence or charged with any criminal offense, he may transfer the inmate to any existing correctional institution maintained by the State, including the State Prison. The Commissioner of Corrections shall be empowered to determine a specific State correctional institution, including the State Prison, for the proper and secure incarceration of the inmate.  Any person so transferred may be retransferred to his place of original confinement or may be transferred to any existing jail, workhouse or penitentiary located in any one of the several counties. The cost of such transfer and the expense of maintaining the inmate in any State institution or an institution located in a county other than the county from which the inmate was originally committed and confined shall be borne by the State.  L. 1948, c. 204, p. 1004, s. 1. Amended by L. 1985, c. 165, s. 1, eff. May 10, 1985.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-86 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-86 - Custody of transferred persons; retransfer

30:4-86. Custody of transferred persons; retransfer  Any person transferred as provided in this article shall be held in the custody of the institution to which transfer is made, subject to the rules and regulations thereof and the provisions of law applicable thereto as though originally committed to such institution. No order of transfer shall operate as authority for the detention of any person for a term in excess of that contemplated by the original sentence or order of commitment, and no person sentenced to a definite minimum term of imprisonment shall as a result of transfer be paroled or finally discharged before the expiration of such minimum term. If return to the institution of original transfer becomes necessary under the terms of this paragraph, the commissioner shall so determine and issue order of transfer accordingly.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-87 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-87 - Settlement of persons transferred; copies of records, etc., transferred; notice of transfers to freeholders

30:4-87. Settlement of persons transferred; copies of records, etc., transferred; notice of transfers to freeholders  Determination by the original order for commitment as to settlement and indigency shall apply to and govern upon the transfer of a patient or inmate. The rate of payment of maintenance shall be that fixed pursuant to law for the institution to which the patient or inmate is transferred. With the transfer there shall pass to the institution to which the inmate or patient is transferred copies of all records, papers and documents relating to the admission or commitment of the inmate or patient, medical records, securities for the payment of maintenance, and the like. If, for any reason, there has been no determination of settlement or indigency, these facts shall be determined as in an original application, upon the initiative of the chief executive officer of the institution in which such inmate or patient is when transfer is desired. Due notice of the transfer shall be given to the director of the board of chosen freeholders of the county in which such inmate or patient is determined to have a legal settlement, if any, of such transfer having been made. Criminal insane shall be transferred to the house of detention for criminal insane established at the New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton. Amended by L.1953, c. 208, p. 1564, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1953.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-88 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-88 - Prisoners conveyed by sheriffs; bills of costs

30:4-88. Prisoners conveyed by sheriffs; bills of costs  The sheriffs of the several counties shall convey to the several correctional institutions all prisoners sentenced or committed thereto within the time and in the manner provided for the transportation of prisoners sentenced to the state prison and be allowed therefor the same fees. The county clerks of the several counties shall deliver to the sheriffs certified copies of all bills of costs, including therein only charges for services actually rendered and commitments for all prisoners sentenced or committed to any of such institutions in the manner and within the time now prescribed in cases of conviction and sentence to the state prison.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-89 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-89 - Expenses for transfer

30:4-89. Expenses for transfer  The expenses of transfer shall be paid from the maintenance account of the institution making the transfer.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-90 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-90 - Age and sex

30:4-90. Age and sex  No transfers shall be made which will conflict with established age or sex limitations.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91 - Transfer of indigent nonresident patients

30:4-91. Transfer of indigent nonresident patients  Whenever it shall be made to appear to the board of managers of any of the state hospitals that any patient who shall have been or who shall be committed to any of such state hospitals as an indigent nonresident patient, has relatives living in any other state or foreign country, the commissioner shall arrange for the discharge of such patient and his transfer and delivery to such relatives in such state or foreign country, if the condition of the patient is such that such transfer and delivery can be made without danger, and shall discharge such patient and deliver him to such relatives, paying from the funds appropriated by law for such purpose the necessary expense attending such transfer.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.1 - Transfer to more appropriate institution or facility; authority of commissioner

30:4-91.1. Transfer to more appropriate institution or facility; authority of commissioner  When a person has been convicted of an offense against the State of New Jersey and has been committed for a term of imprisonment by a court to an institution defined in R.S. 30:1-7, and when it appears to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Institutions and Agencies that the inmate should be transferred to an institution or facility more appropriate for his needs and welfare or that of other inmates or for the security of the institution, the commissioner shall be authorized and empowered to designate the place of confinement to which the inmate shall be transferred to serve his sentence. L.1969, c. 22, s. 1, eff. April 23, 1969. Amended by L.1976, c. 35, s. 1, eff. June 15, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.2 - Designation by commissioner or agent; facility defined

30:4-91.2. Designation by commissioner or agent; facility defined  The commissioner or his duly authorized agent, may designate as a place of confinement any available, suitable, and appropriate institution or facility whether owned by the State or otherwise, and may at any time transfer a person from one place of confinement to another. The word "facility" shall include private nonprofit community-based residential treatment centers which provided for the care, custody, subsistence, education, training and welfare of inmates. Any such private nonprofit community-based residential treatment center must be certified annually by the commissioner as a secure and appropriately supervised place of confinement. L.1969, c. 22, s. 2, eff. April 23, 1969. Amended by L.1976, c. 35, s. 2, eff. June 15, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3 - Extension of limits of place of confinement

30:4-91.3. Extension of limits of place of confinement  The commissioner or his duly authorized agent or agents may extend the limits of the place of confinement of a prisoner as to whom there is reasonable cause to believe he will honor his trust, by authorizing him, under prescribed conditions, to (a) Visit a specifically designated place or places for a period not to exceed 30 days and return to the same or another institution or facility. An extension beyond the 30-day limit may be granted to permit a visit to a dying relative, attendance at the funeral of a relative, the obtaining of medical services not otherwise available, the contacting of prospective employees, or for any other compelling reason consistent with the public interest; or (b) Work at paid employment to participate in a training or educational program in the community on a voluntary basis while continuing as a prisoner of the institution or facility to which he is committed, provided that: (i) Representatives of local union central bodies or similar labor union organizations are consulted; (ii) Such paid employment will not result in the displacement of employed workers, or be applied in skills, crafts, or trades in which there is a surplus of available gainful labor in the locality or impair existing contracts for services; and (iii) The rates of pay and other conditions of employment will not be less than those paid or provided for work of similar nature in the locality in which the work is to be performed. (iv) No prisoner employed in the free community in private enterprise under the provisions of this act shall, while working in such employment or going to and from such employment, be deemed to be an agent, employee or servant of the Department of Institutions and Agencies, the State of New Jersey or any of its subdivisions. L.1969, c. 22, s. 3, eff. April 23, 1969.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3a (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3a - State or county prisoners; release on interim basis; notice to local police department

30:4-91.3a. State or county prisoners; release on interim basis; notice to local police department  Any superintendent, or his designee, of a State correctional institution or warden or keeper, or his designee, of a county penal institution, from which an inmate is released on an interim basis pursuant to P.L.1969, c. 22 (C. 30:4-91.1 et seq.), or P.L.1968, c. 372 (C. 30:8-44 et seq.) shall notify the local police department of the intention of the inmate to visit, study, work or reside in the respective municipality. L.1977, c. 189, s. 1, eff. Aug. 24, 1977.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3b (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3b - Furlough prohibited, prisoners, certain

30:4-91.3b. Furlough prohibited, prisoners, certain  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3 of P.L.1969, c.22 (C.30:4-91.3), the Commissioner of Corrections shall not authorize the participation of a prisoner in any furlough program administered by the Department of Corrections if that prisoner has been convicted of a crime pursuant to N.J.S.2C:11-3, N.J.S.2C:11-4, N.J.S.2C:14-2, N.J.S.2C:15-1, N.J.S.2C:13-1, or subsection b. of N.J.S.2C:12-1.  L.1993,c.153,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3c (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3c - Definitions relative to wanted person checks.

30:4-91.3c Definitions relative to wanted person checks.  1. For the purposes of this act: "County correctional facility" means a county jail, penitentiary, prison or workhouse. "Municipal jail" means a municipal jail, lockup, police station or other place maintained by a municipality for the detention of suspects or offenders. "State correctional facility" means a State prison or other penal institution or a State-contracted half-way house. "Wanted person check" means a determination of whether a person has an outstanding arrest warrant or pending charges by accessing the New Jersey Wanted Person System (NJWPS) and New Jersey Criminal Justice Information System (NJCJIS) in the files of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC). L.2003,c.282,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3d (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3d - Conducting wanted person check on inmates or suspects.

30:4-91.3d Conducting wanted person check on inmates or suspects.  2. a. A wanted person check shall be conducted on every person serving a sentence or detained as a suspect in a State correctional facility, county correctional facility or municipal jail to determine if there are any outstanding arrest warrants or charges pending against the inmate or suspect. b. Except for a transfer from one State correctional facility to another State correctional facility, a person serving a sentence or detained as a suspect in a State correctional facility, county correctional facility or municipal jail shall not be released or transferred before a wanted person check of the inmate or suspect has been conducted to determine if any there are any outstanding arrest warrants or charges pending against the inmate or suspect. c. If the wanted person check of a person conducted pursuant to subsection b. of this section reveals outstanding arrest warrants or criminal charges against the inmate or suspect, the law enforcement authority with jurisdiction over the outstanding arrest warrant or criminal charges shall be notified that the inmate or suspect is in the custody of the State correctional facility, county correctional facility or municipal jail. d. If the wanted person check of a person conducted pursuant to subsection b. of this section reveals outstanding arrest warrants or charges pending against the inmate or suspect, the inmate or suspect shall not be transferred to another facility or jail, other than a transfer from one State correctional facility to another State correctional facility, unless the receiving facility or jail is notified in advance of the outstanding arrest warrants or pending charges. A copy of the outstanding arrest warrants or pending charges shall accompany the transferred inmate or suspect. e. If the wanted person check of a person conducted pursuant to subsection b. of this section reveals outstanding arrest warrants or charges pending against the inmate or suspect from another jurisdiction, the jurisdiction shall be notified that the inmate or suspect is in the custody of the State correctional facility, county correctional facility or municipal jail.  L.2003,c.282,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.3e (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.3e - Definitions relative to correctional facility security; regulations.

30:4-91.3e Definitions relative to correctional facility security; regulations.  1. a. As used in this act, "body imaging scanning equipment" means equipment that utilizes a low dose conventional x-ray transmission to produce an anatomical image of the inmate capable of identifying external and internal contraband.  b. A State or county correctional facility may utilize body imaging scanning equipment for the purpose of searching arrestees, detainees, and inmates. The use of body imaging scanning equipment pursuant to this section shall be limited to searches conducted: (1) when an inmate enters or leaves the correctional facility; (2) any time before or after an inmate is placed in close custody, prehearing detention, disciplinary detention, protective custody, psychological observation, or suicide watch;  (3) any time before or after an inmate has a contact visit in which the inmate and a visitor are permitted physical contact with each other; (4) after an inmate has been in any area where the inmate has had access to dangerous or valuable items; (5) during a mass search of an inmate housing unit or inmate work area; (6) when a custody staff member with a rank of sergeant or above determines that there exists a reasonable suspicion that an inmate is carrying or concealing contraband on the inmate's person, or in the inmate's anal or vaginal cavity; or (7) when a custody staff member with a rank of sergeant or above determines that the search is reasonably necessary for safety and security. c. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the body imaging scanning equipment may be operated by an employee of the State or county correctional facility or other law enforcement officer. Prior to operating body imaging scanning equipment, an employee or officer shall successfully complete a training course approved by the Police Training Commission pursuant to P.L.1961, c.56 (C.52:17B-66 et seq.) and meet any other qualifications, including education and training, as determined by the Commissioner of Corrections. d. The commissioner shall, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt regulations, as appropriate, to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.2015, c.213, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-91.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 30 - Institutions and Agencies|Section 30:4-91.4 - Withdrawals from inmate's account.

30:4-91.4 Withdrawals from inmate's account.  4. The commissioner, as a part of any work release program for an inmate, shall require that any wages, salary, earnings and other income of each gainfully employed prisoner be paid, less payroll deductions required or authorized by law, to the superintendent of the institution who shall deposit such sums so received to the credit of such inmate in a trust fund account at such institution. From such trust fund account belonging to any inmate the superintendent of the institution is empowered to withdraw moneys, in an amount not to exceed one-half the total income, as follows: The superintendent shall withdraw up to one-third of that amount in order to collect assessments, restitutions and fines pursuant to the requirements of section 3 of P.L.1979, c.396 (C.2C:46-4). The superintendent may withdraw up to two-thirds of that amount as may be required to pay the following: (a) Such costs of maintenance related to the prisoner's confinement as are determined by the State Board of Control to be appropriate and reasonable, including costs and fees charged or owing pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c.254 (C.30:7E-2). (b) Necessary travel expenses to and from work or other business and incidental expenses of the prisoner. (c) Support of the prisoner's dependents, if necessary. (d) (Deleted by amendment, P.L.1991, c.329). (e) Payment of either in full or ratably of the prisoner's debts which have been reduced to judgment or which have been acknowledged in writing by him. (f) The balance, if any, shall be paid to the prisoner in accordance with section 7 of P.L.2009, c.329 (C.30:4-91.16) at the completion of the period of his confinement. L.1969, c.22, s.4; amended 1985, c.251, s.2; 1991, c.329, s.16; 1995, c.254, s.9; 2009, c.329, s.6.