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New Jersey Statutes Title 30. Institutions and Agencies 30 § 4-27.34

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 a. The Department of Corrections shall be responsible for the operation of any facility designated for the custody, care and treatment of sexually violent predators, and shall provide or arrange for custodial care of persons committed pursuant to this act.  Except as may be provided pursuant to subsection c. of section 9 of this act,  1 a person committed pursuant to this act shall be kept in a secure facility and shall be housed and managed separately from offenders in the custody of the Department of Corrections and, except for occasional instances of supervised incidental contact, shall be segregated from such offenders.

b. The Division of Mental Health Services in the Department of Human Services shall provide or arrange for treatment for a person committed pursuant to this act.  Such treatment shall be appropriately tailored to address the specific needs of sexually violent predators.

c. Appropriate representatives of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Human Services shall participate in an interagency oversight board to facilitate the coordination of the policies and procedures of the facility.

d. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10 of P.L.1965, c.59 (C.30:4-24.2) or any other law to the contrary, the rights and rules of conduct applicable to a person subject to involuntary commitment as a sexually violent predator pursuant to P.L.1998, c.71 (C.30:4-27.24 et seq.) shall be established by regulation promulgated jointly by the Commissioner of Human Services and the Commissioner of Corrections, in consultation with the Attorney General.  The regulations promulgated under this subsection shall take into consideration the rights of patients as set forth in section 10 of P.L.1965, c. 59 (C.30:4-24.2), but shall specifically address the differing needs and specific characteristics of, and treatment protocols related to, sexually violent predators.  In developing these regulations, the commissioners shall give due regard to security concerns and safety of the residents, treatment staff, custodial personnel and others in and about the facility.

1  N.J.S.A. § 30:4-27.32.

The county clerk or register, as the case may be, shall index the notice, affidavits and certificates in the alphabetical index of grantors in the name of the delinquent owner, as shown by the certificate, and in the name of every person who has been served with notice as an interested party, as shown by the affidavit, and shall note in the margin of the original record of the certificate in the books of mortgages a reference to the place where the certificate and affidavits have been re-recorded as a deed.  The record shall be notice to all the world, and at the expiration of two years from the date of making the record shall, in the absence of fraud, be conclusive evidence of the service and facts therein stated.

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