New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 90 - WORK FIRST NEW JERSEY PROGRAM
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10:90-1.4 - Notice and information to client
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) If immediate need is not apparent and a decision of approval or disapproval is not reached within 30 days of application, the county/ municipal agency shall notify the applicant in writing of this fact and the reason for the delay (see N.J.A.C. 10:90-9). When a decision is reached, the applicant shall be notified in writing of this decision (approved or disapproved). If a county/municipal agency does not take action to approve or deny the application through no fault of the applicant then the agency shall act on the application in accordance with immediate need provisions at 10:90-1.3(a)1.
(b) In cases of family violence, rape or incest, corroboration shall not be sought from the perpetrator of the rape or incest or from the perpetrator of family violence so that any further risk of harm to the victim is not heightened in accordance with the intent of 2C:25-18 et seq.
(c) The client will also be advised in writing that if he or she is dissatisfied with any adverse action or inaction of the county/municipal agency, he or she may request a hearing. He or she shall be informed of the steps that are to be followed in making such a request (see N.J.A.C. 10:90-9).