N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-8.4

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

Section 10A:72-8.4 - Medical transportation

(a) In emergency situations when a non-ambulatory parolee in custody is in need of hospitalization or treatment, the parolee shall be transported by ambulance or by a State owned vehicle if an ambulance is unavailable. A State owned vehicle shall be used to transport an ambulatory parolee who is in need of hospitalization or treatment.

(b) When a parolee in custody is transported by ambulance, the parole officer shall accompany the parolee in the ambulance and another parole officer shall follow the ambulance in a backup car.

(c) The use of mechanical restraints and equipment when transporting a parolee in custody for hospitalization or treatment shall be governed by N.J.A.C. 10A:72-4.8 and the nature of the illness or injury.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-8.4

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 10A:72-8.5 by R.2004 d.446, effective 12/6/2004.
See: 36 N.J.R. 2136(a), 36 N.J.R. 5359(a).
Former N.J.A.C. 10A:72-8.4, Emergencies, recodified to 10A:72-8.3.
Amended by R.2011 d.291, effective 12/5/2011.
See: 43 N.J.R. 1408(a), 43 N.J.R. 3184(a).
Deleted "or inmate" following "parolee" throughout; in (a), deleted a comma following "ambulance"; and in (c), deleted "and inmates" following "parolees".

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 1383(b), effective 8/16/2021