N.J. Admin. Code § 13:95-19.43

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:95-19.43 - Forwarding correspondence, legal correspondence, publications and packages to a juvenile transferred to another facility or program

(a) Whenever a juvenile is transferred from a secure facility to either another facility or program, the juvenile shall be responsible for notifying correspondents of the change of address.

(b) For a period not to exceed three months, the secure facility from which the juvenile is transferred shall forward all incoming correspondence, legal correspondence, publications and packages to the facility to which the juvenile has been transferred.

(c) Any correspondence and legal correspondence received after the three-month period shall be returned to the sender. If the sender cannot be identified, the correspondence shall be marked "Refused" and returned to the United States Postal Service unopened.

(d) Any publications received after the three-month period may be destroyed or placed in the library of the secure facility from which the juvenile was transferred.

(e) Any packages received after the three-month period shall be returned to the sender, if possible, or destroyed.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:95-19.43