New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 55 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter 5 - STAFF REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:55-5.9 - Background check procedures for out-of-State facilities
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) For a facility located outside New Jersey, the facility shall ensure that the director and each applicant or staff member meet all applicable laws and regulations in that state governing criminal history record background checks and child abuse record information checks that may be required as a condition of employment.
(b) In the event that criminal history record background checks and child abuse record information checks are not mandated in that state, the facility shall require that the director and each applicant or staff member make a disclosure of any criminal conviction. The results of the disclosure shall be made available to the Department, so that the Department can determine the suitability of the individual for employment at the facility during the time children who are residents of New Jersey are placed in the facility.
