New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 22 - REQUIREMENTS FOR CP&P ADOPTIONS
Subchapter 2 - RECRUITMENT OF ADOPTIVE HOMES
Section 3A:22-2.4 - State and national exchange registration
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:22-2.4
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) When selecting an adoptive home for a child, the Division representative shall:
1. Seek a licensed adoptive applicant from the Division's pool of licensed resource parents; and
2. Register the child on adoption resource exchanges unless an appropriate licensed adoptive applicant is currently under consideration to accept a child for adoption.
(b) The Division shall maintain the New Jersey Adoption Resource Exchange, which includes a Statewide listing of every special needs child legally free for adoption for whom an adoptive home is not readily available. The listing shall include a profile of each waiting child, in a manner deemed appropriate, and which may include a description of any special needs.
(c) The Division shall make copies of the list of waiting children with special needs or other such lists available upon request.
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