N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-5.18

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 8, April 15, 2024
Section 8:57-5.18 - Penalties for violation of rules
(a) A health care provider who fails to comply with the requirements of this subchapter shall be subject to a fine as set forth at 26:4-129 and 130 or 26:1A-10.
1. The Department may issue a written notification of this failure and a warning to comply prior to initiating any other enforcement action.
2. The Department may also report the health care provider's failure to comply with the provisions of this subchapter to the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners, which may initiate disciplinary actions as set forth at 13:35-6.24.
(b) An administrator of a health care facility who fails to comply with the requirements of this subchapter shall be subject to a fine as set forth at 26:4-129 and 130 or 26:1A-10.
1. The Department may issue a written notification of this failure and a warning to comply prior to initiating any other enforcement action.
2. The Department may also report the health care facility's failure to comply with the provisions of this subchapter to the Department's Division of Health Care Quality and Oversight, which may initiate enforcement actions as set forth at N.J.A.C. 8:43E-3.
(c) A health officer who fails to comply with the requirements of this subchapter shall be subject to a fine as set forth at 26:4-129 and 130 or 26:1A-10.
1. The Department may issue a written notification of this failure and a warning to comply prior to initiating any other enforcement action.
2. The Department may also report the health officer's failure to comply with the provisions of this subchapter to the Department's Public Health Licensing and Examination Board, which may initiate disciplinary actions as set forth at 8:7-1.7 and 26:1A-43.
(d) A public health nurse case manager who fails to comply with the requirements of this subchapter shall be subject to a fine as set forth at 26:4-129 and 130 or 26:1A-10.
1. The Department may issue a written notification of this failure and a warning to comply prior to initiating any other enforcement action.
2. The Department may also report the public health nurse case manager's failure to comply with the provisions of this subchapter to the Board of Nursing, which may initiate disciplinary actions as set forth at 45:1-21.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:57-5.18

New Rule, R.2009 d.107, effective 4/6/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 1962(a), 41 N.J.R. 1419(a).

The adopted version of this section 56 N.J.R. 213(a), effective 1/3/2024 is not yet available