N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:18-7.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 10A:18-7.5 - Ineligibility

(a) Pursuant to 30:4-8.1, the inmate shall not be permitted to go on a bedside, private viewing, or funeral visit that is outside the State of New Jersey.

(b) The inmate shall not be permitted to go on a bedside, private viewing of funeral visit that is in a private residence.

(c) The correctional facility Administrator is not required to permit bedside, private viewing or funeral visits if:

1. The visit will interfere with the security or orderly operation of the correctional facility;

2. The inmate has demonstrated a poor correctional facility adjustment;

3. The inmate is a known escape risk;

4. The inmate has a history of guilty findings for serious disciplinary offenses;

5. The inmate is recognized as untrustworthy;

6. The inmate is a highly publicized person whose reappearance in the community under any conditions other than strict compliance with the laws governing parole and release would cause unfavorable comment in the community; or

7. The location of the bedside visit, private viewing or funeral could place either the escorting custody staff member(s) or the inmate in jeopardy.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:18-7.5

New Rule, R.1988 d.432, effective 9/6/1988.
See: 20 New Jersey Register 1332(b), 20 New Jersey Register 2294(c).
Old section 5 "Payment of visit expense" recodified to section 8.
Amended by R.1996 d.489, effective 10/21/1996.
See: 28 New Jersey Register 3868(a), 28 New Jersey Register 4580(b).
Added provision for private viewing.
Administrative correction.
See: 28 New Jersey Register 5074(a).
Amended by R.1997 d.431, effective 10/6/1997.
See: 29 New Jersey Register 2769(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4311(c).
In (c)2, substituted "has demonstrated ... adjustment" for "incorrigible criminal"; and in (c)4, substituted "history of ... offenses" for "unusual disciplinary problems".
Amended by R.2002 d.407, effective 12/16/2002.
See: 34 New Jersey Register 3050(a), 34 New Jersey Register 4444(b).
In (a), inserted N.J.S.A. reference; in (b), inserted "visit" following "funeral"; in (c), substituted "Administrator" for "Superintendent" in the introductory paragraph and substituted "custody staff member(s)" for "correction officer(s)" in 7.