New Jersey criminal code — chapter
Chapter 4
Chapter 4 of Title 2C: The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice, New Jersey Statutes. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 4
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-1 — Insanity defense
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-2 — Evidence of mental disease or defect admissible when relevant to element of the offense
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-3 — Requirement of notice
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-4 — Mental incompetence excluding fitness to proceed
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-5 — Psychiatric or psychological examination of defendant with respect to fitness to proceed
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-6 — Determination of fitness to proceed; effect of finding of unfitness; proceedings if fitness is regained; post-commitment hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-7 — Disposition
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-8 — Commitment of a person by reason of insanity
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-9 — Release of persons committed by reason of insanity
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-10 — Statements for purposes of examination or treatment inadmissible except on issue of mental condition
- N.J.S.A. 2C:4-11 — Immaturity excluding criminal conviction; transfer of proceedings to family court
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