N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:34-1.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 10A:34-1.4 - Legal authority of the Department of Corrections

(a)N.J.S.A. 30:1B-10 grants the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections the authority to establish minimum standards for municipal detention facilities.

(b) The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections may, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:14B-1 et seq., promulgate such rules and regulations as shall be deemed necessary to establish minimum standards for the care, treatment, government and discipline of persons confined in municipal detention facilities.

Recodified from 10A:34-2.2 and amended by R.1997 d.129, effective 3/17/1997 (operative April 6, 1997).
See: 29 N.J.R. 298(a), 29 N.J.R. 886(a).
In (b), inserted text "persons confined in". Section was "Definitions".
Amended by R.2002 d.206, effective 7/1/2002.
See: 34 N.J.R. 1307(a), 34 N.J.R. 2312(b).
In (b), substituted "as shall be deemed" for "as he or she shall deem" prior to "necessary".
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 10A:34-2.1 by R.2007 d.225, effective 8/6/2007.
See: 39 N.J.R. 1394(a), 39 N.J.R. 3384(a).