N.J. Stat. § 30:8-63: Definitions relative to juvenile offender rehabilitation programs

3. As used in this act:

"Commission" means the Youth Justice Commission established pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1995, c.284 (C.52:17B-170).

"Juvenile offender" means a person under the age of 18 who has been adjudicated delinquent for an act which, if committed by an adult, would constitute a crime of the third or fourth degree, excluding an adjudication for any act which would constitute a crime under chapter 14 of Title 2C of the New Jersey Statutes.

L.1997,c.81, s.3; amended 2025, c.35, s.53.