2019 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 59 - Claims Against Public Entities
Section 59:6-7 - Escape of person confined; injuries between inmates

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 59:6-7 (2019)

59:6-7. Escape of person confined; injuries between inmates

Neither a public entity nor a public employee is liable for:

a. an injury caused by an escaping or escaped person who has been confined for mental illness or drug dependence;

b. an injury caused by any person who has been confined for mental illness or drug dependence upon any other person so confined.

L.1972, c. 45, s. 59:6-7.

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