New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 2C, The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice

N.J.S.A. Title 2C § 2C:12-1c: Convicted defendant, assault, health care professional, health care facility volunteer, employee, community service

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A defendant convicted of assault against a health care professional or facility worker may be sentenced to up to 30 days of community service in lieu of part of their incarceration.

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