New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 56 - MANUAL OF REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN'S GROUP HOMES
Subchapter 4 - PHYSICAL FACILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section 3A:56-4.6 - Prohibition on the use of tobacco products
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The home shall prohibit the smoking of tobacco products or the use of smokeless tobacco or electronic smoking devices by children.
(b) The home shall ensure that staff members comply with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:170-51.4, which prohibits any person from directly or indirectly selling, giving, or furnishing to a minor under 21 years of age any cigarettes made of tobacco or any matter or substance that can be smoked, or any cigarette paper or tobacco in any form, including smokeless tobacco and electronic smoking devices.
(c) The home shall maintain a smoke free environment in all buildings on the group home premises and in all vehicles used to transport children.
(d) The home may permit staff members, parents and adult visitors to smoke in a designated area outside the building(s) on the premises of the group home or in vehicles that are not used to transport children.
