Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 10A:31-30.1 - Interstate Corrections Compact(a)30:7C-1 et seq. establishes the Interstate Corrections Compact which provides that the State of New Jersey may enter into a contract with any other signatory state of the United States whereby prisoners from contracting states may be transferred between such states and confined in correctional facilities outside the state of conviction on a reciprocal basis or as otherwise provided for by the contract or a rider.(b) The Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Corrections, is the designated Administrator of the Interstate Corrections Compact. The Commissioner may delegate this authority to an appropriate designee who shall have full authority to act on all matters pertaining to the Interstate Corrections Compact.(c) In the event such a transfer is requested or ordered for an adult county correctional facility inmate, the adult county correctional facility Administrator shall be responsible for contacting the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections in writing and for compliance with applicable provisions of State law relative to the Interstate Corrections Compact. Applicable provisions of N.J.A.C. 10A:10-3, Interstate Corrections Compact, may be used as guidelines. N.J. Admin. Code § 10A:31-30.1