Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:1B-51

  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
5. a. Pursuant to rules and regulations established by the Department of Corrections, at least 10 working days prior to final determination of an application for participation in the program, the department shall notify the appropriate county prosecutor or the Attorney General, if appropriate. The notice shall be given in the manner prescribed by the department and shall contain all information and documentation relating to the application as the department shall deem appropriate and necessary, as well as information on the program and the consideration process.

b. Upon receipt of the notice, the county prosecutor or Attorney General, as the case may be, may submit comments to the department.

c. The information contained in any notice given by the department pursuant to this section and the contents of any comments submitted by a recipient in response thereto shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person who is not authorized to receive or review that information or those comments.

d. The department shall provide written notice of its decision to the county prosecutor or Attorney General, as the case may be.

Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to limit the authority of the department to address a violation of a condition for participation in the program, including through dismissal from the program for a violation of conditions or a failure to meet the requirements of the program.

L.2021, c.233, s.5.

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