New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 31 - SCREENING AND SCREENING OUTREACH PROGRAM
Subchapter 7 - POLICE INVOLVEMENT
Section 10:31-7.2 - Police request for evaluation
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) A screening service shall evaluate an individual who is brought to the screening service by a law enforcement officer if, based on personal observation, that officer has reason to believe that the individual meets the commitment standard.
(b) A screening service shall provide, whenever possible, mobile screening outreach at the request of a law enforcement officer if the screening service determines that, based on clinically relevant information provided by a law enforcement officer with personal knowledge of the individual subject to screening, that the person may need involuntary commitment and is unwilling or unable to come to the screening service for an assessment.