N.J. Admin. Code § 13:103-11.8

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

Section 13:103-11.8 - Concealed contraband in juvenile's body cavity

(a) Body cavity searches shall not be conducted by community program staff.

(b) In the event the Superintendent or designee has reasonable suspicion to believe that contraband is being concealed in a juvenile's body cavity, local law enforcement authorities shall be notified immediately and the juvenile placed on constant observation.

1. If the contraband poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the juvenile, the juvenile shall immediately be transferred to the nearest emergency room.

2. As soon as is practicable after notification of local law enforcement authorities, the Superintendent or designee shall notify the Regional Administrator, the Director of Community Programs, and the Office of Investigations.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:103-11.8