Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:61E-3

  • Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
3. In developing the “Campus Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights,” established by P.L.1994, c.160 (C. 18A:61E-1 et seq.), the committee created pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1994, c.160 (C. 18A:61E-2) shall review existing policies and procedures of public and independent institutions of higher education within the State and shall, as appropriate, incorporate those policies into a proposed bill of rights. The committee shall make a recommendation to the commission which incorporates a proposed “Campus Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights.” The commission following consultation with the New Jersey Presidents’ Council, established pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1994, c.48 (C. 18A:3B-7), shall adopt a “Campus Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights.” The commission shall make the “Campus Sexual Assault Victim’s Bill of Rights ” available to each institution of higher education within the State. The governing boards of the institutions shall examine the resources dedicated to services required on each campus to guarantee that this bill of rights is implemented, and shall make appropriate requests to increase or reallocate resources where necessary to ensure implementation.

L.1994,c.160,s.3.