Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4F-9

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
3. The commissioner shall establish a Statewide Respite Care Program within the Department of Human Services to be administered by sponsors designated by the commissioner. Allocations of funds for respite services pursuant to P.L.1987, c.119 (C. 30:4F-7 et seq.) to each county or region shall be based on its share of the targeted population according to the following formula:

County Allocation = C x (A + B)
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(D + E)

where, A equals the county population of persons age 75 years or older; B equals the county population of adults with functional impairments under the age of 75 according to the most recent data available to the commissioner; C equals the annual amount of funds appropriated for the purpose of this act, minus those funds retained for State administration; D equals the State population of persons age 75 years or older; and E equals the State population of adults with functional impairments under the age of 75.

L.1987, c.119, s.3; amended 2017, c.131, s.121.