New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 14 - RESOURCE CARE
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 3A:14-1.1 - Purpose

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:14-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The purpose of this chapter is to state:

1. The definitions of certain words and terms used in this chapter and N.J.A.C. 3A:51, 3A:15, and 3A:17;

2. The Division's non-discrimination policy regarding resource parent applicants, resource parents, and children in placement;

3. When and how services to children in placement may be limited;

4. The circumstances under which a Department employee, household member, or relative can become a resource parent;

5. The Division's responsibilities for completing the home study process;

6. The Division's and contract agencies' responsibilities to the resource parent;

7. When a resource parent applicant can be reimbursed for a physical examination and other expenses incurred related to becoming a licensed resource parent;

8. How the Division approves and pays for child care when the resource parent is working; and

9. The Division's pre-service training program.

(b) The purpose of this chapter, N.J.A.C. 3A:51, 3A:15, and 3A:17 does not:

1. Create an employer/employee relationship between the Division and a licensed resource parent; or

2. Create any right to be a resource parent, apart from that which may exist under statute or case law.

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