N.J. Admin. Code § 8:111-1.1

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

Section 8:111-1.1 - Scope and applicability

(a) This chapter applies to substance (alcohol and drug) abuse treatment facilities that provide residential substance use disorders treatment to adults including, but not limited to, halfway houses, extended care facilities, long-term residential facilities, short-term residential treatment facilities and non-hospital-based (medical) detoxification, or any other similar such organization. The rules in this chapter constitute the basis for the licensure and inspection of residential substance use disorders treatment facilities by the New Jersey Department of Health.

(b) This chapter also applies to hospitals licensed pursuant to N.J.A.C. 8:43G that offer hospital-based medical detoxification services in a designated detoxification unit or facility or provide any of the modalities of residential treatment listed in (a) above. This chapter, while not requiring a separate license for hospital-based substance abuse treatment facilities, sets out standards with which hospitals providing services covered by this chapter must comply.

Amended and recodified from 10:161A-1.1 53 N.J.R. 2208(a), effective 12/20/2021