N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:9-8.2

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

Section 10A:9-8.2 - Composition of the Special Classification Review Board (S.C.R.B.)

(a) The Commissioner shall appoint at least four members to serve on the S.C.R.B., two of whom may be Department of Corrections employees. An alternate member may be designated by the Commissioner to serve in the absence of a full-time S.C.R.B. member. The S.C.R.B. panels, which conduct in-person interviews, shall be composed of no fewer than two S.C.R.B. members.

(b) Each S.C.R.B. panel shall be composed of the following:

1. A representative from an administrative unit within the Department of Corrections; and

2. Up to three persons from outside of the Department of Corrections, one of whom must have a master's degree in psychology and one of whom must have a professional background, such as a master's degree in any field.

(c) Terms of membership shall be three years.

(d) Members shall elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson annually at the S.C.R.B.'s July meeting. These offices shall be rotated among members, when practicable.

(e) The S.C.R.B. shall meet at the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center (A.D.T.C.) once per calendar year quarter (four times annually), or more often as deemed necessary, on a day and at a time agreed on by S.C.R.B. members. Special meetings may be held when called by the Chairperson or Vice Chairperson. A majority of S.C.R.B. members must be present to conduct official business.

(f) All non-State employee members shall be compensated at a rate determined by the Commissioner for duties performed pursuant to 10A:9-8.4.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:9-8.2

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 998(c), effective 5/18/2015.