{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-8-65","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 30:8-65","heading":"Components of juvenile offender rehabilitation program.","body":"5.  A juvenile offender rehabilitation program established and maintained pursuant to this act shall consist of the following components:\na.  A comprehensive, residential program for a minimum period of four weeks consisting of:\n(1)  Highly structured routines of discipline;\n(2)  Physical exercise;\n(3)  Work;\n(4)  Substance use disorder counseling;\n(5)  Educational and vocational counseling; and\n(6)  Self-improvement and personal growth counseling stressing moral values and cognitive reasoning.\nb.  A six to nine month aftercare or mentoring program.  The program, which may include a residential period, shall consist of counseling services and assistance, including, but not limited to:  educational and vocational counseling and assistance; psychological counseling; substance use disorder counseling and assistance; personal development and self-improvement counseling; and counseling and assistance relating to the juvenile's re-integration into his family and the community.\nL.1997,c.81, s.5; amended 2023, c.177, s.108.","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":"99c6b01116084e4cd8efc3d6f794a10545d55a8aa202dac77428a11688bd56dd","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-8-64","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-30-8-66"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}