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N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5.10 — Discretion to not seek restraining order

Current through P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22

Part of Chapter 35, New Jersey Statutes.

Full text of N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5.10

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.

N.J.S.A. 2C:35-5.10Primary source, current through the P.L.2025, c.346, and J.R.22
4. Discretion to Not Seek Restraining Order. A law enforcement officer or prosecuting attorney shall have discretion to not seek a restraining order pursuant to P.L.1999, c.334 (C.2C:35-5.4 et seq.) if the defendant is charged with an offense resulting from the stop of a motor vehicle, if the defendant was using public transportation, or if the provisions of paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection e. of section 4 of P.L.1999, c.334 (C.2C:35-5.7) are applicable. L.2001,c.365,s.4.

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