New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 51 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR RESOURCE FAMILY PARENTS
Subchapter 6 - RESOURCE FAMILY HOME PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:51-6.5 - Religion

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:51-6.5

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

(a) The resource family parent shall ensure that the child in placement is afforded the opportunity to attend religious activities and services in the community in accordance with the faith of the child's parent.

(b) The resource family parent shall provide or arrange transportation if the child in placement wishes to attend religious activities or services.

(c) The resource family parent shall not coerce or require a child in placement to participate in religious activities, nor punish a child in placement who chooses not to participate in religious activities.

(d) The resource family parent's religious practices shall not interfere with a child in placement receiving medical care.

(e) The resource family parent may include the child in placement in the resource family parent's religious activities or services if the child expresses such interest and the child's parent consents.

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