New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 35 - COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC FACILITIES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10:35-1.3 - Definitions
The following words and terms, as used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Assistant Commissioner" means the Assistant Commissioner of the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services.
"Compliance with Federal standards" means meeting the Medicare certification requirements in units for patients who require a level of care consistent with such Medicare certification.
"Compliance with State standards" means meeting the applicable licensure requirements of the New Jersey Department of Health.
"County psychiatric facility" means a psychiatric hospital or unit which is operated by the governing body of a county and which participates in the State aid program of the Department of Human Services, Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
"Department" means the New Jersey Department of Human Services.
"Division" means the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services within the Department of Human Services.
"Governing body of a county" means the office of the county executive. In those counties without a county executive it shall mean the county board of chosen freeholders.
"Plan" means financial and management plan submitted by the governing body of a county.
"Regional State psychiatric facility" means those State psychiatric hospitals listed at N.J.S.A. 30:1-7, which are being utilized to treat adult psychiatric patients within designated regions of the State. These facilities are Ancora Psychiatric Hospital, Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, and Trenton Psychiatric Hospital.
