New Jersey S4570 mandates emergency shelters for the homeless to admit individuals unless they pose a danger.
New Jersey S4570 requires emergency shelters for the homeless to admit individuals who are perceived or believed to have a mental illness, be drug or alcohol dependent, not comply with a prescription medication regimen, or have consumed alcohol off the premises, unless there is a reasonable basis to believe they pose a danger to self, others, or property. The bill also allows shelters to prohibit the possession or consumption of controlled dangerous substances and alcoholic beverages on the premises.
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