Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4-25.17

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
5. a. The court shall review its order to admit an individual to the MSU at least every six months. The court shall notify the Director of the MSU of the date of the review at least 30 days prior to that date.

b. The Director of the MSU shall, seven days prior to the court review, report to the court in writing regarding the status and progress of the individual admitted to the MSU, and shall send a copy of the report to the individual or his legal guardian, his legal representative, if applicable, the county prosecutor and any other person as ordered by the court.

c. (1) In the case of an individual admitted to the MSU as a condition of probation, the Director of the MSU may, as he determines appropriate, recommend to the court in his report that the individual be transferred to a less restrictive environment.

(2) The court may modify its order concerning probation in accordance with the recommendation of the Director of the MSU.

(3) If the order is modified, any further reports to the court required pursuant to this section shall be provided by the appropriate division employee or service provider.

L.2006,c.5,s.5.