New Jersey Statutes 30:6D-16. Individual habilitation plans; preparation; conditions of transfer; review of plan
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:6D-16
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. 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
b. Before a transfer occurs, persons participating in the development and review of the plan shall be given the opportunity to inspect the site of the proposed transfer and the site where the proposed services will be rendered. The appointment of a State employee as guardian of the developmentally disabled person shall not relieve the department of its responsibility to give parents and other interested persons an opportunity to participate in the development and review of the plan and to inspect proposed sites. A representative of the operator of the community residential facility shall also be given an opportunity to participate in the development and review of the plan.
c. The department shall ensure that the individual habilitation plan is reviewed not earlier than four weeks and not later than six weeks after the transfer occurs.
L.1983, c. 524, s. 4, eff. Jan. 17, 1984.