New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 18 - NEW JERSEY SAFE HAVEN INFANT PROTECTION ACT PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
Subchapter 1 - PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
- Section 3A:18-1.1 - Purpose
- Section 3A:18-1.2 - Scope
- Section 3A:18-1.3 - Definitions
- Section 3A:18-1.4 - Role of the State Central Registry for safe haven infant cases
- Section 3A:18-1.5 - Affirmative defense to prosecution
- Section 3A:18-1.6 - Anonymity of the parent or other person acting on behalf of the parent permitted, provision of information strictly voluntary
- Section 3A:18-1.7 - Actions taken by police, firefighter, emergency medical responder, or hospital staff when infant brought to the police station, fire department, ambulance, or emergency department of hospital
- Section 3A:18-1.8 - Actions taken by hospital staff when handling safe haven infant at hospital
- Section 3A:18-1.9 - Police officers, firefighters, emergency medical responders, and hospital staff gather information, record in police, fire department, or ambulance incident report and infant's medical chart
- Section 3A:18-1.10 - Action taken by the Division upon receipt of a referral of a safe haven infant
- Section 3A:18-1.11 - Division not required to search for or identify parents or reunify birth family
- Section 3A:18-1.12 - Actions taken when identification of safe haven infant's parent or family is determined
- Section 3A:18-1.13 - Police officers, firefighters, emergency medical responders, and hospital staff acting in good faith immune from liability
- Section 3A:18-1.14 - Recodified
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