New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 44A - STANDARDS FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENCES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Subchapter 2 - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
Section 10:44A-2.10 - Individual financial records: personal funds
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Each individual shall have the right to manage his or her own personal funds consistent with his or her abilities.
(b) For all personal funds entrusted to the licensee, the licensee shall maintain records and receipts of all income received and all disbursements of the individual's funds.
(c) The licensee shall, upon written request from the individual and his or her guardian, where applicable, return any or all of the individual's funds entrusted to the licensee, including the interest accrued from deposits.
(d) There shall be no loans of finances, resources, or property from an individual receiving services to the licensee, staff member, or any other individual receiving services.
(e) The licensee to whom the individual entrusts his or her funds shall ensure that the management of such funds does not jeopardize the individual's entitlements to any appropriate Federal or private benefit.
(f) The licensee shall allow each individual and guardian, where applicable, access to a written record of all financial arrangements and transactions involving the individual's entrusted funds, upon request.