30:8-16.1 - Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge; contracts to provide facilities; appropriations and expenditures - New Jersey Statutes

30:8-16.1.  Facilities for therapy for drug addicts during confinement or after discharge;  contracts to provide facilities;  appropriations and expenditures
    It shall be lawful for the board of chosen freeholders of any county in this  State to establish and maintain facilities to provide services for therapy for  drug addicts or users while confined to the jail, workhouse or penitentiary of  any such county.  It shall also be lawful for such board to provide therapy for  such drug addicts or users after discharge from the jail, workhouse or  penitentiary.  Such facilities may be provided as a part of the jail, workhouse  or penitentiary, and at such other locations as the board shall determine.  It  shall also be lawful for such board to contract with any municipality or any  other county to provide such needed facilities and services, and to pay the  whole or any part of the cost of such facilities under such contract.  Each  board of chosen freeholders is authorized to appropriate and expend the moneys  necessary to carry out the purposes of this act.

     L.1956, c. 214, p. 771, s. 1.