New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 14 - RESOURCE CARE
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 3A:14-1.2 - Scope

(a) The provisions of this chapter and N.J.A.C. 3A:15 and 3A:17 shall apply to each person licensed by the Division to provide resource care services for a child under the Division's supervision and to each household member; to each person making application to be a resource parent and to each household member; and to each Division representative or contract agency employee responsible for studying, reevaluating or licensing resource parents and their families or providing services to children in resource care.

(b)N.J.A.C. 3A:14-5applies to Division representatives and resource parents licensed by the Office of Licensing and supervised directly by the Division, and not to a contract agency's employees and resource parents.

(c) The regulatory framework of this series of chapters on resource care and out-of-home placement services includes this chapter and N.J.A.C. 3A:51, Manual of Requirements for Resource Family Parents, N.J.A.C. 3A:15, Services for Children in Out-of-Home Placement, and N.J.A.C. 3A:17, Removal of Children in Placement from Resource Family Homes. The rules contained in this chapter, N.J.A.C. 3A:15 and 3A:17 are to be used in conjunction with the rules in N.J.A.C. 3A:51 when applied to resource homes under the supervision of the Division.