Section 30:4-3.25 - Notification relative to certain deaths.

NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-3.25 (2019) (N/A)
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30:4-3.25 Notification relative to certain deaths.

3. The department shall notify the Division of Mental Health Advocacy in the Office of the Public Defender within 24 hours after an unexpected death occurs at a State psychiatric hospital and shall promptly notify the Division of Mental Health Advocacy of any death of which the department has knowledge that occurs within seven days after a patient was discharged from a State psychiatric hospital.

L.2009, c.161, s.3; amended 2010, c.34, s.7.