New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 161B - STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE OF OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT FACILITIES
Subchapter 11 - OPIOID TREATMENT SERVICES
Section 10:161B-11.14 - Take-home exceptions
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) An opioid treatment program may request an exception of the take-home requirements contained in the standards set by accrediting agencies for a client deemed responsible in handling take-home medication who is unable to be medicated at the program due to illness, family emergency, job training, travel, etc. A request for exception is only necessary if the program physician makes a treatment decision that differs from the Federal regulatory requirements at 42 CFR Part 8. A client's request for an exception of the take-home requirements contained in standards set by accrediting agencies shall be reviewed and approved by the multidisciplinary team, signed by a program physician and submitted by fax to the CSAT at 240-276-1630, or online per instructions at http://dpt.samhsa.gov/webintro.htm. A copy of the exemption request shall be concurrently submitted by fax to DMHAS, at 609-292-3816.
