2A:4A-60.2 - Disclosure, use of juvenile's statement made in course of screening - New Jersey Statutes

2A:4A-60.2  Disclosure, use of juvenile's statement made in course of screening.

4.Except as otherwise required by law, any statement made by a juvenile in the course of a suicide or mental health screening, conducted with or without the juvenile's consent, or reports or records produced pursuant to such suicide or mental health screening, shall not be:

a.disclosed, except by an attorney representing the juvenile and with the juvenile's consent, to the court, prosecutor, or any law enforcement officer; or

b.used in any investigation or delinquency or criminal proceeding involving the juvenile that is currently pending or subsequently initiated.

L.2007, c.315, s.4.