N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:16-5.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 10A:16-5.4 - Special medical guardianship of inmates

(a) The mental health staff shall evaluate an inmate for whom there is a reasonable suspicion that the inmate may require a special medical guardianship. Evaluation documentation shall be recorded in the EHR and a copy placed in the MRF.

(b) The appropriate Department of Corrections staff shall consider the necessity of initiating the guardianship process based upon the mental health evaluation and all other required information and shall follow the guidelines and procedures set forth by New Jersey Court Rule 4:86-12, Special Medical Guardianship.

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 2800(a), effective 8/21/2017