N.J. Stat. § 2C:47-7

Current through L. 2023, c. 320.
Section 2C:47-7 - Cost of maintenance

The Commissioner shall determine and fix the per capita cost of examining and maintaining any offender upon order of the court pursuant to N.J.S. 2C:47-1 and shall furnish a copy of the order to the county treasurer of the county in which the offender has a legal settlement as determined in that order, and upon certification of the amount due, the governing body of the county shall make provisions for payment of one-half of the cost thereof to the Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center, the remaining one-half to be borne by the State. If the order contains a determination that the offender has no legal settlement in any county, the entire cost shall be borne by the State.

N.J.S. § 2C:47-7

Amended by 1979, c.178, s.104; c. 72, s. 4.