N.J. Admin. Code § 12:51-14.1

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

Section 12:51-14.1 - Program requirements

(a) It is recommended that the organization cooperate on a continuing basis with all other community agencies, the National Rehabilitation Association, ACCSES New Jersey, the New Jersey Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, The Association of Persons in Supported Employment and the appropriate State agencies in defining the needs of individuals with disabilities, providing services to meet those needs, and solving problems they have in common.

(b) The organization will have a well-planned public education program in which all forms of communication are utilized to encourage understanding, cooperation and financial assistance from other agencies, as well as civic, religious, fraternal, business and industrial groups in the community.

(c) Fund-raising practices will comply with the State and local laws, ordinances and regulations.

(d) Every effort should be made to maintain liaison with the local labor unions.

(e) The organization will work closely with the local DVRS office and other referral agencies to establish and maintain a coordinated system of service delivery for all individuals with disabilities in the community.

(f) The facility will be responsive to the needs of the community.

(g) In the event of a lay-off of employees, either professional or extended, DVRS must be notified immediately.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:51-14.1

Amended by R.1991 d.604, effective 12/16/1991.
See: 23 New Jersey Register 2927(b), 23 New Jersey Register 3797(a).
Revised (a) and (e)-(f).
Amended by R.1996 d.564, effective 12/16/1996.
See: 28 New Jersey Register 4045(a), 28 New Jersey Register 5209(a).
Amended by R.2002 d.119, effective 5/6/2002.
See: 33 New Jersey Register 4091(a), 34 New Jersey Register 1726(a).
In (a), substituted "the National Rehabilitation Association, ACCSES New Jersey" for "The New Jersey Association of Rehabilitation Facilities"; in (e), substituted "individuals with disabilities in the community" for "of its community's disabled".