2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 30 - INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES
Section 30:4-177.4 - Commitment from court


NJ Rev Stat § 30:4-177.4 (2013) What's This?

30:4-177.4. Commitment from court
In the event that a parent or guardian shall fail, neglect or refuse to co-operate in the voluntary admission of any such minor child then such minor child shall be received in the Center on commitment from a court of competent jurisdiction upon application of the Commissioner of the Department of Institutions and Agencies upon the certificate of two reputable physicians indicating that such child is seriously maladjusted or suffering from a mental or nervous disorder which requires observation, care and treatment.

L.1947, c. 252, p. 928, s. 4.


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