N.J. Admin. Code § 10:90-2.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 10:90-2.6 - Family violence
(a) Certain WFNJ program requirements shall be waived for those recipients who have been screened and identified through an affidavit as victims of family violence, rape, or incest and assessed by the victim service provider agency (see N.J.A.C. 10:90-20). The program requirements that shall be waived upon request of the individual include, but are not limited to, the following, when compliance would make it more difficult for the individual to escape family violence, or when present, past, or future family violence impacts on the individual's ability to comply:
1. Time limits on benefits;
2. Residency requirements;
3. Work requirements;
4. WFNJ/TANF living arrangements for minor parents (see N.J.A.C. 10:90-2.17(c)); and/or
5. Emergency assistance (EA) requirements, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:90-6.1(c)4.
(b) Child support cooperation requirements shall not apply when a good cause determination has been made by the WFNJ/IV-D agency worker in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:90-16.5.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:90-2.6

Amended by R.1998 d.42, effective 1/20/1998.
See: 29 N.J.R. 3971(b), 30 N.J.R. 389(a).
In (a) added second and third sentences; deleted (a)3; recodified 4, 5 and 6 to 3, 4, and 5; and added (b).
Amended by R.2003 d.226, effective 6/16/2003.
See: 34 N.J.R. 2713(a), 35 N.J.R. 2670(a).
In (a), substituted "family" for "domestic" throughout, amended N.J.A.C. reference, and deleted 5.
Amended by R.2009 d.289, effective 9/21/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 5494(a), 41 N.J.R. 3435(a).
Rewrote the introductory paragraph of (a); in (a)3, deleted "and" from the end; in (a)4, substituted a semicolon for a period at the end; and added (a)5 and (a)6.
Amended by 56 N.J.R. 486(a) effective 4/1/2024