Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 10A:1-1.3 - Public and inmate information requests(a) Members of the public, other than inmates, may obtain general information from the Department of Corrections by writing to the Department of Corrections, Office of Public Information at PO Box 863, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0863, by accessing the official Department of Corrections website at www.state.nj.us/corrections, or by making a telephone call to (609) 292-4036.(b) Inmates requesting information or services may contact the Corrections Ombudsperson by mail at PO Box 855, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0855 or by making a toll-free call : 1. Within a correctional facility, using a pin number that is assigned by the Department of Corrections. This toll-free number is (555) 555-5555. A toll call can also be made to (609) 633-2596;2. While participating in a Residential Community Reintegration Program by calling (800) 305-1811; and3. As a member of the public by calling (888) 909-3244.(c) Requests for government records pursuant to the Open Public Records Act at 47:1A-1 et seq. shall be handled in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10A:22.(d) Pursuant to the Identity Theft Prevention Act at 56:11-44 et seq. and related definitions at 56:8-161; and in order to prevent identity theft, Departmental staff shall be responsible for safeguarding "personal information" as this term is defined in 10A:1-2.2 and for complying with related rules at 10A:22-1.5.N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:1-1.3
Amended by R.1993 d.635, effective 12/6/1993.
See: 25 N.J.R. 4552(a), 25 N.J.R. 5475(a).
Amended by R.2001 d.455, effective 12/3/2001.
See: 33 N.J.R. 2941(a), 33 N.J.R. 4106(a).
In (a), inserted "by assessing the official Department of Corrections website at www.state.nj.us/corrections," following "08625-0863".
Amended by R.2003 d.176, effective 5/5/2003.
See: 35 N.J.R. 331(a), 35 N.J.R. 1898(a).
In (a), substituted "accessing" for "assessing" preceding "the official Department of Corrections website"; added (c).
Amended by R.2007 d.64, effective 2/20/2007.
See: 38 N.J.R. 4622(b), 39 N.J.R. 652(b).
Added (d).
Amended by R.2008 d.190, effective 7/21/2008.
See: 40 N.J.R. 1736(b), 40 N.J.R. 4323(a).
Rewrote (b).
Administrative change.
See: 43 N.J.R. 1344(a).
Administrative change.
See: 45 N.J.R. 331(a).Amended by 55 N.J.R. 952(b), effective 5/1/2023