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N.J. Stat. § 30:4-117

Retaking of patients of county mental hospital

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N.J. Stat. § 30:4-117, Retaking of patients of county mental hospital, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1457232
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The medical superintendent or chief executive officer of a county mental hospital may, without warrant arrest and return to the institution an inmate duly committed by court order who leaves without first obtaining a parole or discharge. For that purpose such officer may go to any place within the State where the inmate may be. Amended by L.1965, c. 59, s. 81.