2019 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 18A - Education
Section 18A:3B-73 - Institution of higher education required to provide access to suicide prevention services; training for faculty and staff provided.
18A:3B-73 Institution of higher education required to provide access to suicide prevention services; training for faculty and staff provided.
2. a. An institution of higher education shall have individuals with training and experience in mental health issues who focus on reducing student suicides and attempted suicides available on campus or remotely by telephone or other means for students 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The individuals shall also work with faculty and staff on ways to recognize the warning signs and risk factors associated with student suicide.
b. No later than 15 days following the beginning of each semester, an institution of higher education shall transmit to each student via electronic mail the contact information of the individuals required pursuant to subsection a. of this section.
L.2016, c.18, s.2.
