Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:11B-5

  • 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
5. The geographic location of community residences for the developmentally disabled, community residences for the mentally ill and community residences for persons with head injuries shall be monitored by the Department of Human Services or Department of Children and Families, as applicable. Through the granting or withholding of licenses, the respective department shall insure that these residences are available throughout the State, without unnecessary concentration in any area.

L.1977, c.448, s.5; amended 1987, c.112, s.5; 1993, c.329, s.5; 2006, c.47, s.180.