N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:20-4.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 10A:20-4.3 - Duties of correctional facility staff responsible for coordinating release to the Residential Community Reintegration Program

(a) The correctional facility administrator, or designee, shall designate a staff member to serve as the Institutional Community Reintegration Program Coordinator. The Institutional Community Reintegration Program Coordinator shall:

1. Maintain liaison with the Office of Community Programs and the Residential Community Reintegration Program;

2. Arrange and conduct periodic visits through the Office of Community Programs to Residential Community Reintegration Program programs;

3. Advise correctional facility staff of changes in policies of the Residential Community Reintegration Program, as advised by the staff of the Office of Community Programs;

4. Provide an explanation of the Residential Community Reintegration Program to inmates and the required application process;

5. Provide an in-depth explanation to inmates, and notify the Office of Community Programs, in writing, of any changes that affect the inmate's eligibility for a Residential Community Integration Program or a pending transfer to a Residential Community Reintegration Program, such as, but not limited to, medical psychological reports, custody levels, release status, administrative holds, and pending disciplinary sanctions; and

6. Attend training sessions and Institutional Community Reintegration Coordinators Meetings provided or facilitated by the Office of Community Programs.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:20-4.3

Amended by R.2003 d.225, effective 6/2/2003.
See: 34 N.J.R. 4325(a), 35 N.J.R. 2483(a).
In (a), substituted "Administrator" for "Superintendent" in the introductory paragraph, inserted ", but not limited to," preceding "medical," in 5, and substituted "Office of Community Programs" for "Bureau of Contract Administration" and references to Residential Community Release Agreement Programs for references to contract agencies throughout.
Amended by R.2008 d.266, effective 9/2/2008.
See: 40 N.J.R. 2647(a), 40 N.J.R. 5040(a).
Deleted "Agreement" following "Release" throughout; and in (a)3, substituted "familiar" for "responsible for having a thorough familiarity", inserted "the" preceding the first occurrence of "Residential" and inserted "when advised by staff of the Office of Community Programs".

Amended by 52 N.J.R. 2060(a), effective 11/16/2020

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 2191(a), effective 10/16/2023