N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 3A, ch. 10 - CHILD PROTECTION INVESTIGATIONS

  1. Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§ 3A:10-1.1 to 3A:10-1.4)
  2. Subchapter 2 - CHILD PROTECTION INVESTIGATION PROCESS (§ 3A:10-2.1 to 3A:10-2.10)
  3. Subchapter 3 - CHILD PROTECTION INVESTIGATION PROCESS FOR LOCAL OFFICE INVESTIGATIONS (§ 3A:10-3.1 to 3A:10-3.6)
  4. Subchapter 4 - CHILD PROTECTION INVESTIGATION PROCESS FOR THE INSTITUTIONAL ABUSE INVESTIGATION UNIT (§ 3A:10-4.1 to 3A:10-4.3)
  5. Subchapter 5 - SPECIALIZED ASSESSMENT AND INVESTIGATION (§ 3A:10-5.1 to 3A:10-5.6)
  6. Subchapter 6 - SERVICES AND REMOVAL DURING INVESTIGATION (§ 3A:10-6.1 to 3A:10-6.4)
  7. Subchapter 7 - FINDINGS AND DOCUMENTATION (§ 3A:10-7.1 to 3A:10-7.8)
  8. Subchapter 8 - EXPUNCTIONS (§ 3A:10-8.1 to 3A:10-8.5)

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 3A, ch. 10
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
R.2019 d.050, effective 4/29/2019.
See: 51 N.J.R. 125(a), 51 N.J.R. 825(b).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was adopted as R.1979 d.400, effective 10/11/1979. See: 11 N.J.R. 74(a), 11 N.J.R. 559(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was readopted as R.1984 d.489, effective 10/1/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2224(a), 16 N.J.R. 3033(a).
Subchapter 2, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974 Requirements, was adopted as R.1985 d.373, effective 7/15/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 885(a), 17 N.J.R. 1766(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was readopted as R.1990 d.389, effective 7/13/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 1535(a), 22 N.J.R. 2320(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was readopted as R.1995 d.362, effective 6/12/1995. See: 27 N.J.R. 1125(a), 27 N.J.R. 2616(c).
Subchapter 2, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Requirements, was repealed by R.1999 d.238, effective 8/2/1999. See: 30 N.J.R. 3912(a), 31 N.J.R. 2211(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was readopted as R.2000 d.253, effective 5/23/2000. See: 32 N.J.R. 439(a), 32 N.J.R. 2241(a).
Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was readopted as R.2005 d.441, effective 11/18/2005. As a part of R.2005 d.441, Chapter 129, Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was renamed Child Protection Investigations; Subchapter 1, Policy Concerning the Referral and Investigation of Child Abuse and Neglect Cases, was renamed General Provisions; and Subchapter 2, Child Protection Investigation Process, Subchapter 4, Services and Removal During Investigation, Subchapter 5, Findings and Documentation, and Subchapter 6, Expunctions, were adopted as new rules, effective 12/19/2005. See: 37 N.J.R. 2132(a), 37 N.J.R. 5004(b).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 129, Child Protection Investigations, was scheduled to expire on 5/17/2013. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 129, Child Protection Investigations, was readopted as R.2012 d.015, effective 12/13/2011. As a part of R.2012, d.015, Subchapter 2 was recodified in part to new Subchapter 3; new Subchapter 3 was named Child Protection Investigation Process for Local Office Investigations; Subchapter 4, Child Protection Investigation Process for the Institutional Abuse Investigation Unit, was adopted as new rules; former Subchapter 3, Specialized Assessment and Investigation, was recodified as Subchapter 5; former Subchapter 4, Services and Removal During Investigation, was recodified as Subchapter 6; former Subchapter 5, Findings and Documentation, was recodified as Subchapter 7; and former Subchapter 6, Expunctions, was recodified as Subchapter 8, effective 2/6/2012. See: 42 N.J.R. 3034(a), 44 N.J.R. 263(a).
Chapter 10, Child Protection Investigations, was recodified from N.J.A.C. 10:129, Child Protection Investigations, by administrative change, effective 1/3/2017. As part of the recodification, attendant technical changes were made to the rule text concerning cross-references, agency names, addresses, etc. See: 49 N.J.R. 98(a).
Chapter 10, Child Protection Investigations, was readopted as R.2019 d.050, effective 4/29/2019. See: Source and Effective Date. See, also, section annotations. Chapter 18, New Jersey Safe Haven Infant Protection Act Procedures and Requirements, was readopted, effective 4/1/2022. See: Source and Effective Date.

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N.J.S.A. 9:3A-7.f and g, 9:6-8.15, 9:6-8.36a, 9:6-8.106, and 30:4C-4(h).

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