N.J. Stat. § 52:17B-238

Current through L. 2024, c. 87.
Section 52:17B-238 - "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund."
a. There is established the "Human Trafficking Survivor's Assistance Fund" as a separate, non-lapsing, dedicated fund in the General Fund, which shall be administered by the Attorney General. All monies deposited in the fund pursuant to P.L. 2013, c. 51(C.52:17B-237 et al.), any other enactment, or as otherwise provided from any public or private source shall be used for the provision of services to victims of human trafficking, to promote awareness of human trafficking, and the development, maintenance, revision, and distribution of training course and other educational materials, and the operation of educational or training programs, in accordance with sections 11 and 19 of P.L. 2013, c. 51(C.2C:34-1.2 and C.2C:13-12). All expenditures from the fund shall be made by the Attorney General, in consultation with the Commission on Human Trafficking established by section 1 of P.L. 2013, c. 51(C.52:17B-237), and done so in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Attorney General and other applicable law.
b. Receipt of expenditures from the fund by any provider of services to victims of human trafficking shall not be based or otherwise conditioned upon the previous, present, or future cooperation of the recipient regarding any law enforcement investigation or prosecution, or lack thereof.

N.J.S. § 52:17B-238

Added by L., c. 51,s. 2, eff. 5/6/2013.