2023 New Jersey Statutes 30:4-3.7. Written notice; hearing
b. The applicant or employee shall have 30 days from the date of written notice of disqualification to petition the commissioner for a hearing on the accuracy of the criminal history record information or to establish his rehabilitation under subsection b. of section 2 of this act. The commissioner may refer any case arising hereunder to the Office of Administrative Law for administrative proceedings pursuant to P.L.1978, c.67 (C. 52:14F-1 et al.).
c. The commissioner shall not maintain any individual’s criminal history record information or evidence of rehabilitation submitted under this section for more than six months from the date of a final determination by the commissioner as to the individual’s qualification or disqualification to be an employee pursuant to this act.
d. The Commissioner of Human Services shall initiate a criminal history record background check on all current employees no later than 120 days after the effective date of this act.
L.1988,c.45,s.4; amended 1993,c.1,s.2.