{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4-57","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 30:4-57","heading":"If no settlement in any county","body":"If the patient shall be found to be mentally ill and to have no legal settlement in any county in this State, the court may commit him to a mental hospital owned by the State.\nAmended by L.1953, c. 29, p. 518, s. 24;  L.1965, c. 59, s. 46.","path":["TITLE 30 INSTITUTIONS AND AGENCIES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"a69d312257125868ca3af0a1eb30071e2a1dfb7e88ab218a906752fca7153537","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4-56","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-4-60"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}