3. The department shall notify the Division of Mental Health Advocacy in the Office of the Public Defender within 24 hours after an unexpected death occurs at a State psychiatric hospital and shall promptly notify the Division of Mental Health Advocacy of any death of which the department has knowledge that occurs within seven days after a patient was discharged from a State psychiatric hospital.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 30:4-3.25
Notification relative to certain deaths
L.2009, c.161, s.3; amended 2010, c.34, s.7.
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