The Division of Developmental Disabilities, Department of Human Services intends this chapter to establish standards and criteria for the placement of eligible persons, pursuant to 30:4-25.6. Placements are made in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:46C except when there is the need for an emergency service or emergency placement. This chapter provides guidelines for placement. Each individual's abilities, needs and preferences are different. Division staff shall consider the circumstances of each individual in light of his or her unique situation in making placement decisions. Division staff shall exercise reasonable professional judgement in making such decisions.
N.J. Admin. Code § 10:46B-1.1
See: 33 N.J.R. 2434(a), 33 N.J.R. 4354(a).
Added the third sentence.
Amended by R.2005 d.153, effective 5/16/2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 3975(a), 37 N.J.R. 1731(a).
Added the current second sentence and deleted the former third sentence.