N.J. Admin. Code § 10:87-1.17

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 10:87-1.17 - Suits against county

(a) The CWA shall notify the DFD immediately of any suit(s) filed by any person/organization against the CWA and/or DFD that involve(s) administration of the NJ SNAP program and shall furnish DFD with copies of the original pleadings and all subsequently filed pleadings.

(b) If the CWA fails to comply with the provisions of (a) above and is ordered by a court to take actions that are determined by the USDA to be inconsistent with the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. §§ 2011 et seq.) and its FNS regulations or instructions, the CWA may be liable for the amount of benefits issued pursuant to the court order.

As amended on an emergency basis, R.1981 d.398, effective 9/30/1981 (Operative October 1, 1981), expires November 30, 1981.
See: 13 N.J.R. 769(a).
Readopted R.1981 d.517, effective 12/31/1981.
See: 13 N.J.R. 769(a), 14 N.J.R. 103(a).
Deleted text of N.J.A.C. 10:87-1.17 concerning "outreach" and recodified N.J.A.C. 10:87-1.18 as 1.17 without change in text.
Amended by R.1989 d.121, effective 2/21/1989.
See: 20 N.J.R. 2689(a), 21 N.J.R. 511(b).
Substantially amended.
Amended by R.1998 d.498, effective 10/5/1998.
See: 30 N.J.R. 1928(a), 30 N.J.R. 3669(b).
In (b), substituted a reference to benefits for a reference to coupons.
Amended by R.2004 d.181, effective 5/17/2004.
See: 36 N.J.R. 28(a), 36 N.J.R. 2425(a).
In (b), deleted the introductory phrase.
Amended by R.2012 d.031, effective 2/6/2012 (operative March 7, 2012).
See: 43 N.J.R. 2114(a), 44 N.J.R. 241(a).
In (a), substituted the first and third occurrence of "DFD" for the first and third occurrence of "DEA", "DFD that" for "DEA which" and "NJ SNAP program" for "Food Stamp Program"; and in (b), substituted "that" for "which", "and Nutrition" for "Stamp" and "2008 (7 U.S.C. §§ 2011 et seq.)" for "1977", and inserted "the" preceding "USDA".