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N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-88 — Temporary placement
Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22
Part of Chapter 4A, New Jersey Statutes.
Full text of N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-88
Statutory text current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22. This publication reproduces the official text of the New Jersey Statutes from the statute files published by the New Jersey Legislature; it is not the official statutes of the State of New Jersey.
13. Temporary placement. Placement of the juvenile prior to the placement hearing or pending determination by the court concerning placement under a family service plan, pursuant to section 14 of P.L.1982, c.80 (C.2A:4A-89), shall be made in a host shelter, resource family or group home, a county shelter care facility as defined by law, or other suitable family setting. In no event shall such placement be arranged in a secure detention or other facility or in a secure correctional institution for the detention or treatment of juveniles accused of crimes or adjudged delinquent.
L.1982,c.80,s.13; amended 1995, c.280, s.17; 2004, c.130, s.7.
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