N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:31-13.22

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 10A:31-13.22 - Mentally ill and developmentally disabled inmates

(a) Screening and referral for care shall be provided to mentally ill or developmentally disabled inmates whose adaptation to the adult county correctional facility environment is significantly impaired.

(b) The physician who is responsible for medical services shall provide a written list of symptoms or behavior indicative of mental illness and developmental disabilities and shall designate, in advance, specific referral sources.

(c) Facility personnel shall be trained regarding recognition of symptoms of mental illness and developmental disabilities.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:31-13.22

Recodified from 10A:31-13.21 by R.1991 d.190, effective 4/15/1991 (operative April 22, 1991).
See: 23 N.J.R. 15(a), 23 N.J.R. 1128(b).
Amended by R.2000 d.332, effective 8/7/2000.
See: 32 N.J.R. 1894(a), 32 N.J.R. 2945(a).
In (a), substituted "developmentally disabled" for "retarded"; and in (b) and (c), substituted "developmental disabilities" for "retardation".