N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:51-2.6 - Administrative hearings

(a) Before denying, suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew a license, the Office of Licensing shall give written notice to the resource family parent or applicant personally, or by mail to the last known address of the resource family parent or applicant with return receipt requested. The notice shall:

1. State the reason for the action; and

2. Afford the resource family parent or applicant the opportunity to request a hearing to contest the action, pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:14B-1 et seq., and the Uniform Administrative Procedure Rules, N.J.A.C. 1:1.

(b) As long as the Department determines that children are not at risk and that no imminent hazard exists, the Office of Licensing may permit a resource family parent whose license has been suspended, revoked or refused for renewal, and who has requested a hearing, as specified in (a) above, to continue to operate the resource family home until a final decision is rendered as a result of the hearing.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 3A:51-2.6

Administrative Change, 49 N.J.R. 98a. Amended by 51 N.J.R. 1263(b), effective 8/5/2019