New Jersey Statutes 30:4A-9. Voluntary admissions
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4A-9
- 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
- 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
Any agency of the State, county or municipal government, desiring to utilize the services of the diagnostic center, upon good cause shown, may arrange for the voluntary admission of the subject for whom the diagnosis is required by securing the execution by said person of a voluntary admission application on forms to be furnished by the center; provided, that such person has attained majority. If such person is a minor then the voluntary admission may be secured by having a parent, person standing in loco parentis or the guardian of such minor, execute the voluntary admission application.
L.1946, c. 118, p. 553, s. 9.