New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3A - CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Chapter 58 - CHILDREN'S PARTIAL CARE PROGRAMS
Subchapter 1 - CHILDREN'S PARTIAL CARE PROGRAM STANDARDS
Section 3A:58-1.3 - Population to be served

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 3A:58-1.3

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

(a) Agencies operating children's partial care programs shall have policies and procedures that give first priority for admission to youth who are diagnosed as seriously emotionally/behaviorally challenged and meet one or both of the following criteria:

1. Having previously resided in a treatment setting; or

2. By reason of serious emotional/behavioral disturbance, presently at risk of extended out-of-home placement in a treatment setting or of exclusion from the public school.

(b) Youth diagnosed as seriously emotionally/behaviorally challenged who do not meet the criteria in (a)1 or 2 above may be admitted provided that all youth referred who meet the criteria are given first priority for admission.

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