N.J. Admin. Code § 10:164B-3.2

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:164B-3.2 - Authorized agent

(a) Where the applicant is incapacitated or incapable of filing an application on his or her own behalf, the sponsor agency shall recognize any of the following persons, listed in order of priority, as an authorized agent for the purpose of initiating such application:

1. A legal guardian;

2. A close relative of the applicant by blood or marriage, such as parent, spouse, son, daughter, brother or sister;

3. A representative payee designated by the Social Security Administration;

4. A staff person of a public or private social service agency, of which the person is a client, who has been designated by the applicant to so act; or

5. A friend of the applicant.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:164B-3.2

Amended by R.1993 d.256, effective 6/7/1993.
See: 25 N.J.R. 876(a), 25 N.J.R. 2557(b).
Amended by R.2010 d.022, effective 1/19/2010.
See: 41 N.J.R. 2874(a), 42 N.J.R. 478(a).