New Jersey criminal code — chapter
Chapter 4A
Chapter 4A of Title 2A: Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice, New Jersey Statutes. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 4A
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-20 — Short title
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-21 — Purposes
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-22 — General definitions
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-23 — Definition of delinquency
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-24 — Exclusive jurisdiction of the court and nature of jurisdiction
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-25 — Transfer from other courts
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-26.1 — Filing motion seeking waiver of jurisdiction; hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-27 — Referral to other court at election of juvenile
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-28 — Effect of referral to other court
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-29 — Use of juvenile's testimony at referral hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-30 — Complaints and petitions
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-31 — Taking into custody
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-32 — Short-term custody
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-33 — Taking into custody; notice to parents
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-34 — Criteria for placing juvenile in detention
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-35 — Release of juvenile on own recognizance
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-36 — Detention of waiver cases
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-37 — Place of detention or shelter
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-38 — Detention hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-39 — Right to counsel
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-40 — Rights of juveniles
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-41 — Dispositional hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-42 — Predispositional evaluation
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-43 — Disposition of delinquency cases
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-43.1 — Certain juveniles to submit to serological tests
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-43.2 — Additional penalty for juvenile adjudicated delinquent
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-43.4 — Orders for certain serological testing of juveniles required under certain circumstances
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-44 — Incarceration - Aggravating and mitigating factors
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-44.1 — State incarceration of juveniles in county juvenile detention facilities
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-44.2 — Application of public health emergency credits to juvenile
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-44.3 — Identification of juveniles scheduled for release
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-44.4 — Actions of prosecutor, Attorney General
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-45 — Retention of jurisdiction
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-46 — Disposition of juvenile-family crisis
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-47 — Termination of orders of disposition
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-48 — Effect of disposition
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60 — Disclosure of juvenile information; penalties for disclosure
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60.1 — Juvenile information, records; rules governing disclosure adoption
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60.2 — Disclosure, use of juvenile's statement made in course of screening
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-60.3 — Disclosure of juvenile's information to court; conditions
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-61 — Fingerprint records; photographs of juveniles
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-62 — Sealing of records
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-70 — County court intake services
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-71 — Review and processing of complaints
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-71.1 — Diversionary programs for certain juveniles
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-72 — Recommendation of diversion
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-73 — Diverting complaints
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-74 — Court intake service conference
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-75 — Juvenile conference committees
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-76 — Juvenile-family crisis intervention units established
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-77 — Call service to attend and stabilize juvenile-family crises; referrals; information; form
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-78 — Intervention unit response
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-79 — Intervention unit training and skills
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-80 — Law enforcement referral
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-81 — Other referrals
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-82 — Juvenile-family crisis stabilized
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-83 — Juvenile-family crisis referral to the court; continuing crisis
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-84 — Juvenile-family crisis recommendations
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-85 — Parent with a substance use disorder
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-86 — Juvenile-family crisis hearing; disposition
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-87 — Juvenile-family crisis referral to courts; out of home placement
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-88 — Temporary placement
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-89 — Out-of-home placement hearing
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-90 — Long-term placement
- N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-92 — "Court Appointed Special Advocate" (CASA) program
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