New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 87 - NEW JERSEY SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (NJ SNAP) MANUAL
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10:87-1.17 - Suits against county

(a) The CWA shall notify the DFD immediately of any suit(s) filed by any person/organization against the CWA and/or DFD that involve(s) administration of the NJ SNAP program and shall furnish DFD with copies of the original pleadings and all subsequently filed pleadings.

(b) If the CWA fails to comply with the provisions of (a) above and is ordered by a court to take actions that are determined by the USDA to be inconsistent with the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. §§ 2011 et seq.) and its FNS regulations or instructions, the CWA may be liable for the amount of benefits issued pursuant to the court order.