N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-5.7

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

Section 10:91-5.7 - Communicable diseases of Commission clients

(a) All Commission staff should be implementing universal precaution measures when interacting with the public. Upon learning of a client's communicable disease, a supervisor shall consult with the Commission's Administrative Medical Consultant as to what necessary precautions should be implemented and shall arrange for alternative services to a client where appropriate.

1. The Commission shall notify the client or his or her guardian in writing of established alternative service arrangements and the reasons for such action. The caseworker shall be responsible for the implementation of the alternative service plan.

(b) The Commission shall, in all respects, comply with statutory and regulatory requirements concerning reporting of communicable diseases (see N.J.A.C. 8:57-1).

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:91-5.7

Amended by R.2005 d.379, effective 11/7/2005.
See: 37 New Jersey Register 2343(a), 37 New Jersey Register 4261(a).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), added "All Commission staff should be implementing universal precaution measures when interacting with the public."