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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:8-56

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
  • Department: means the Department of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
There is hereby established in the Department of Institutions and Agencies an Advisory Committee on County Aid to Released Prisoners which shall act in an advisory capacity to the several boards of chosen freeholders in the formulation of rules and regulations for the administration of this act in the interest of efficiency and uniformity which shall consist of the Director of the Division of Correction and Parole in that department, ex officio, and of four additional members, two of whom shall be members of the board of chosen freeholders of different counties, one of whom shall be the sheriff of a county or the county officer in charge of the county jail and one of whom shall be a county probation officer, who shall be appointed by the Commissioner of Institutions and Agencies to serve without compensation for terms of 1 year.

L.1973, c. 24, s. 3, eff. Feb. 8, 1973.