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Statutes, Rules and Rule Proposals

Statutes
New Jersey statutes, as well as pending legislation and chapter laws, can be obtained through the New Jersey Legislature's internet pages. As a courtesy, the Division posts unofficial copies of its rules, rule proposals, and notices of adoption on this webpage. 

The official versions of rules, rule proposals and notices of adoptions are published in the New Jersey Administrative Code and the New Jersey Register, which are available in most public libraries or on the web by visiting Lexis/Nexis at http://www.lexisnexis.com/njoal/.

Hospital and Ambulatory Care Rules

The following hospital and ambulatory care regulations are available online:

N.J.A.C. 8:33 Certificate of Need, Application and Review Process (PDF, 907K) (last updated: October 17, 2002)
N.J.A.C. 8:33C Certificate of Need and Licensure: Regionalized Perinatal Services and Maternal and Child Health Consortia (PDF, 1.1M) (last updated: October 22, 2002)
N.J.A.C. 8:33E Cardiac Diagnostic Facilities And Cardiac Surgery Centers (PDF, 116K) (last updated: April 3, 2003)
N.J.A.C. 8:33F Certificate of Need: Long Term Acute Care Services (PDF, 42K) (March 20, 2006)
N.J.A.C. 8:33H Certificate of Need: Policy Manual for Long Term Care Services (PDF, 128K) (last updated: August 25, 2004)
N.J.A.C. 8:33Q Transplantation Services (PDF, 1MB)(January 14, 2003)
N.J.A.C. 8:42 Home Health Agency Licensing Standards (PDF, 93K) (last updated: July 6,2005)
N.J.A.C. 8:42C Hospice Licensing Standards (PDF, 402K) (December 19, 2005)
N.J.A.C. 8:43A Standards for Licensure of Ambulatory Care Facilities (PDF, 421K) (last updated:February 2008)
N.J.A.C. 8:43D Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Transitional Homes (PDF, 332K) ( December 1, 2003)
 
N.J.A.C. 8:43E General Licensure Procedures And Enforcement of Licensure Regulations (PDF, 414K) (July 11, 2004)
N.J.A.C. 8:43G Hospital Licensing Standards (PDF, 1.5K) (last updated: March 2007)
 
N.J.A.C. 8:43H Licensing Standards for Rehabilitation Hospitals (PDF, 1.2M) (November 5, 2002)
 

Long Term Care Rules
State

N.J.A.C. 8:43F Standards for Licensure of Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services
N.J.A.C. 8:34 Rules for Licensing Nursing Home Administrators and Rules Regulating the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board
N.J.A.C. 8:43I Criminal Background Investigations: Nurse Aides, Personal Care Assistants and Assisted Living Administrators
N.J.A.C. 8:36 Standards For Licensure of Assisted Living Residences, Comprehensive Personal Care Homes, and Assisted Living Programs
N.J.A.C. 8:39 Standards For Licensure of Long-term Care Facilities
N.J.A.C. 8:43 Standards For Licensure of Residential Health Care Facilities
N.J.A.C. 8:43E General Licensure Procedures and Enforcement of Licensure Regulations
N.J.A.C. 8:86 Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services

Federal

Adoptions

Various N.J.A.C. "Patient Safety Act" Adoption Notice
N.J.A.C. 8:43A Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities
N.J.A.C. 8:33 Certificate of Need: Application and Review Process

Proposals

A complete listing of proposed rules and rules recently adopted by the Department of Health and Senior Services can be obtained through the Proposed Rules and Public Notices  web page.  This listing contains rule proposals and adoptions for all Divisions within the Department of Health and Senior Services.

N.J.A.C. 8:33F Certificate of Need: Long Term Acute Care Hospitals
N.J.A.C. 8:33Q Facility Licensure Transplantation Services
N.J.A.C. 8:33 Certificate of Need - Criteria for Atlantic C-Port-E Trial
N.J.A.C. 8:33 Certificate of Need: Application and Review Process
N.J.A.C. 8:43A Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities

Public Notices

40 N.J.R. 759(b) Notice of Action on Petition for Rulemaking - Physician Ownership of Entities that Provide Services and Equipment to General or Special Hospital Facilities
39 N.J.R. 5130(a) Notice of Postponement of Certificate of Need Call for Applications for Maternal and Child Health Consortia Change in Membership and Intermediate and Intensive Bassinets in Certain Maternal and Child Health Consortia Regions
39 N.J.R. 5130(b) Notice of Cancellation of Certificate of Need Calls for Pediatric Long-Term Care and Specialized Long-Term Care (that is, Ventilator, Behavior Modification) Beds and Services
39 N.J.R. 4869(a) Notice of Invitation for Certificate of Need Applications for Participation in Demonstration Projects Pertaining to Elective Angioplasty without Back-Up Surgery On-Site
39 N.J.R. 4868(b) Notice of Invitation for Certificate of Need Applications for Inpatient Closed Acute Psychiatric Beds and Services

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