Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to prevent the temporary removal of a child by the appropriate officials of the receiving state from a placement approved by the Compact Administrator where there is reasonable cause to believe that the placement may be detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of the child.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:23-15
Temporary removal of child from a detrimental placement; permitted
Known as the Department of Children and Families Act
The act spans §§ 9:10-1 to 9:7-7 (398 sections).
L.1989, c.284, s.11.
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