N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-16.4

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

Section 10A:72-16.4 - Requests to reside in a United States of America territory

(a) In the event an offender requests to reside in a USA territory outside of the geographical areas listed at N.J.A.C. 10A:72-16.1(a)(that is, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands), the assigned parole officer shall attempt to contact the parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is requesting to reside in order to verify whether that agency would be willing to supervise the offender on behalf of the Board if the offender is approved to reside there.

(b) If the parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is requesting to reside agrees to provide supervision of the offender on behalf of the Board, in the event the offender is approved to reside there, the assigned parole officer shall request that confirmation of same be forwarded in writing. The assigned parole officer shall also request contact information for the individual(s) in the parole supervision authority regarding supervision matters involving the offender.

(c) In addition to all conditions of supervision imposed by the Board, the offender shall adhere to all conditions of supervision imposed upon the offender by the parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is authorized to reside.

(d) The parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is residing is not permitted to place the offender into custody due to a violation(s) of a condition of supervision without an active Board parole warrant and/or criminal complaint being issued.

1. The assigned parole officer shall instruct the parole supervision authority in the USA territory to review any violation(s) with the Board as they incur. The assigned parole officer shall be responsible to address any violation(s) with the offender.

2. A violation(s) of the offender's supervision shall be addressed with the offender pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10A:72-16.9.

3. Action taken by the Board to address an offender's violation(s) of supervision shall be communicated to the parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is residing.

(e) If the parole supervision authority in the USA territory in which the offender is requesting to reside does not agree to provide supervision of the offender on behalf of the Board, in the event the offender is approved by the Board to reside there, the assigned parole officer shall request that confirmation of same be forwarded in writing.

1. Denial to supervise an offender on behalf of the Board by the USA territory in which the offender is requesting to reside does not preclude the offender from being approved to reside there.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:72-16.4

Adopted by 54 N.J.R. 1728(a), effective 9/6/2022