New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 123 - SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES
Subchapter 2 - BOARDING HOMES
Section 10:123-2.1 - Purpose and scope

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:123-2.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to delineate the responsibility of the Division of Family Development and the county welfare agencies in accordance with P.L. 1979, c. 496, the Rooming and Boarding House Act of 1979.

(b) The purpose of the law is to:

1. Provide for the health, safety and welfare of all those who reside in rooming houses, boarding houses, and residential health care facilities in this State;

2. Ensure that all agencies of this State work in unison for the protection and care of the residents of rooming houses, boarding houses and residential health care facilities;

3. Ensure that needed social and remedial services are made available to the residents of such facilities through the efforts of county welfare agencies; and

4. Promote the growth and continued improvement of residential health care facilities.

(c) The provisions of this subchapter apply to all rooming houses, boarding houses and residential health care facilities in the State of New Jersey, and all the residents of such facilities.

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