2A:4A-73 - Diverting complaints - New Jersey Statutes

2A:4A-73.  Diverting complaints
    a.  The court may divert a complaint filed pursuant to section 11 of P.L.1982, c.77 (C.2A:4A-30) to intake conferences or juvenile conference committees.  Where the complaint alleges a disorderly persons or petty disorderly persons offense the court may dispose of the case as a juvenile-family crisis pursuant to P.L.1982, c.80 (C.2A:4A-76 et seq.).  The county  prosecutor shall be promptly notified of the diversion of a complaint.

    b.  The complainant or victim of any offense committed by a juvenile diverted by the court, which offense would be a crime if committed by an adult,  shall receive a statement as to the reasons for the proposed diversion.

     L.1982, c. 81, s. 4, eff. Dec. 31, 1983.