N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-2.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 8:43B-2.10 - Waiver

(a) The Commissioner, in accordance with the general purposes and intent of this chapter, may waive sections of this chapter if, in the Commissioner's opinion, such waiver would not endanger the life, safety, or health of clients or the public.

(b) An AFC caregiver or AFC sponsor agency seeking a waiver of the rules in this chapter shall apply, in writing, to the Department using the form known as form CN-28, which is available from the Department's forms page at http://www.nj.gov/health/forms.

(c) A written request for a waiver shall include the following:

1. The specific rule(s) of which a waiver is requested;

2. The reasons for requesting a waiver, including a statement of the type and degree of hardship that would result to the caregiver or sponsor agency upon compliance;

3. An alternative proposal that would ensure client safety; and

4. If applicable, documentation necessary to support the request.

(d) The Department reserves the right to request additional information before processing a request for waiver.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43B-2.10

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 377(a), effective 3/6/2023