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Section 30:8-16.1 - Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge; contracts to provide facilities; appropriations and expenditures

NJ Rev Stat § 30:8-16.1 (2019) (N/A)
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30:8-16.1. Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge; contracts to provide facilities; appropriations and expenditures

It shall be lawful for the board of chosen freeholders of any county in this State to establish and maintain facilities to provide services for therapy for drug addicts or users while confined to the jail, workhouse or penitentiary of any such county. It shall also be lawful for such board to provide therapy for such drug addicts or users after discharge from the jail, workhouse or penitentiary. Such facilities may be provided as a part of the jail, workhouse or penitentiary, and at such other locations as the board shall determine. It shall also be lawful for such board to contract with any municipality or any other county to provide such needed facilities and services, and to pay the whole or any part of the cost of such facilities under such contract. Each board of chosen freeholders is authorized to appropriate and expend the moneys necessary to carry out the purposes of this act.

L.1956, c. 214, p. 771, s. 1.

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