N.J. Admin. Code § 13:91-2.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 13:91-2.2 - JRCC recommendation; administrative reviews

(a) When the JRCC determines that the threshold requirements of 13:91-2.1(b) have been satisfied, the chair of the JRCC shall complete Form 101, recommending transfer of the juvenile to the Department, and shall submit the form, along with a copy of a classification summary, progress notes, and a narrative report describing the reasons for the transfer request, to the Superintendent.

(b) The Superintendent shall review the form submitted and supporting documentation identified in (a) above, and within three business days of receipt shall forward his or her recommendation for or against the recommended transfer, and the reasons therefor, by completing and signing Form 101, and shall then forward the form and supporting documentation to the Secure Care Administrator.

(c) The Secure Care Administrator shall make a recommendation for or against the transfer by signing Form 101 within three business days of receipt of the transfer request.

(d) If the Secure Care Administrator agrees with the recommendation for transfer of a juvenile, the Secure Care Administrator shall submit Form 101 and the supporting documents to the Executive Director or designee.

1. If the Secure Care Administrator does not agree with the recommendation for transfer of a juvenile, the Secure Care Administrator shall provide his or her reasons for not recommending the transfer on Form 101 and shall submit it and the supporting documents to the Executive Director or designee.

(e) The Executive Director or designee shall approve or disapprove the recommended transfer by signing Form 101.

1. If the Executive Director or designee approves the proposed transfer, he or she shall indicate approval on Form 101, and then return the form through the Secure Administrator to the Superintendent for the scheduling of a hearing under the provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:91-3, unless the juvenile agrees to the transfer and requests a transfer without a hearing by signing the Voluntary Transfer Request Form, Form 103.

2. If the Executive Director or designee disapproves of the proposed transfer, he or she shall indicate disapproval on Form 101, explaining the reasons therefor, and then return the form through the Secure Care Administrator and the Superintendent to the JRCC.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:91-2.2

Adopted by 46 N.J.R. 1896(b), effective 9/2/2014.