New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
Subchapter 4 - CONSUMER REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ELEMENTS
Section 10:37-4.2 - Designed responsibility of agencies
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:37-4.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Each State-funded mental health program shall develop and submit to the County Mental Health Board and to the Division an acceptable Consumer Affirmative Action Plan as part of its Fiscal Year 1982 funding application or contract.
(b) The Consumer Affirmative Action Plan shall minimally include:
1. Membership on the governing body of the
agency for two or more consumers except as indicated otherwise in N.J.A.C.
10:37-6, Article VI;
2.
Opportunities for consumers and advocacy groups to review and have input into
the development of the agency's annual service plan and funding
requests;
3. Opportunities for
agency consumers to meet with governing board to discuss Service Area needs,
annual program plans, formal program evaluations and other issues of
concern;
4. Adequate notice of the
availability of the opportunities outlined in (b)1 through 3 above, with
notices posted at the agency's program sites.
(c) In counties where there are consumer or advocacy organizations, these groups shall have an opportunity to review and to comment on the agencies' Consumer Affirmative Action Plans.
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