N.J. Stat. § 30:1B-8
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Transfer to Department of Corrections.
Official statutory text
8. The following correctional institutions of this State are hereby transferred from the Department of Institutions and Agencies to the Department of Corrections established hereunder: New Jersey State Prison, East Jersey State Prison, Bayside State Prison, Garden State Reception and Youth Correctional Facility, Albert C. Wagner Youth Correctional Facility, Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women, William H. Fauver Youth Correctional Facility, Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Avenel. Any State institution and satellite facilities heretofore or hereafter established for any purpose similar to the above institutions and agencies shall be assigned to and maintained and operated by the Department of Corrections. L.1976, c.98, s.8; amended 1987, c.304, s.2; 1995, c.280, s.29; 2019, c.329.
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