Adoption Notices

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Date of Publication and Register Citation

Title/Rule Making Action

Branch/Division

Effective Date

March 18, 2024

56 N.J.R. 433(a)

Nursing Home Financial Transparency Reporting and National Health Care Safety Network Participation

Special Adopted New Rules and Concurrently Proposed Readoption of Specially Adopted New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:97

Health Systems

Office of Health Care Financing

May 17, 2024

March 18, 2024

56 N.J.R. 409(a)

Harm Reduction Services

Concurrent Adopted Readoption of Specially Adopted Repeals and New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:63

Health
Public Health Services Branch

HIV, STD, and TB Services

February 14, 2024.

Expiration Date: February 14, 2031.

March 18, 2024

56 N.J.R. 410(b)

Notice of Readoption

Hospice Licensing Standards

Readoption with Technical Changes: N.J.A.C. 8:42C

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

February 15, 2024, Readoption;

March 18, 2024, Technical Changes.

Expiration Date: February 15, 2031.

March 18, 2024

56 N.J.R. 410(a)

Notice of Readoption

Certificate of Need: Policy Manual for Long Term Care Services

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:33H

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

February 15, 2024.

Expiration Date: February 15, 2031.

February 20, 2024

56 N.J.R. 260(a)

Notice of Readoption

Criminal Background Investigations: Nurse Aides, Personal Care Assistants, and Assisted Living Administrators

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:43I

Health
The Commissioner

Office of Legal & Regulatory Compliance

January 17, 2024.

Expiration Date: January 17, 2031.

February 5, 2024

56 N.J.R. 213(a)

Notice of Readoption

Communicable Diseases

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:57-1 through 6

Health
Public Health Services Branch

January 3, 2024.

Expiration Date: January 3, 2031.

December 18, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2546(a)

Licensing Standards for Home Health Agencies

Readoption with Amendments: N.J.A.C. 8:42
Adopted Repeals: N.J.A.C. 8:42-6.1 and 12.5; 8:42 Appendix and Appendix B
Adopted New Rule: N.J.A.C. 8:42-6.7
Adopted Repeal and New Rule: N.J.A.C. 8:42-12.4

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

November 20, 2023, Readoption;

December 18, 2023, Amendments, New Rules, and Repeals.

Expiration Date: November 20, 2030.

November 20, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2335(b)


Hospital Financial Transparency

Adopted Amendments: N.J.A.C. 8:96-1.2 and 9.1
Adopted New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:96-5, 6, 7, and 9.2

Health
Health Systems Branch

Office of Health Care Financing 

November 20, 2023.

Expiration Date: February 5, 2025.

November 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2271(a)

Standards for Licensure of Assisted Living Residences, Comprehensive Personal Care Homes, and Assisted Living Programs; Licensing Standards for Dementia Care Homes; Standards for Licensure of Long-Term Care Facilities; and Standards for Licensure of Residential Health Care Facilities Located With, and Operated by Licensed Health Care Facilities
Definitions and Social Isolation Prevention

Special Adopted Amendments: N.J.A.C. 8:36-1.3, 8:37-1.2, 8:39-1.2, and 8:43-1.3
Special Adopted New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:36-13A, 8:37-10, 8:39-39A, and 8:43-17

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

November 6, 2023.

Expiration Date: September 21, 2024.

November 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2266(a)


Notice of Readoption
Mobility Assistance Vehicle and Basic Life Support Ambulance Services

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:40

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories, and Emergency Preparedness
Office of Emergency Medical Services

September 25, 2023.

Expiration Date: September 25, 2030.

November 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2258(b)

Patient Supervision at State Psychiatric Hospitals
Transfers of Involuntarily Committed Patients Between State Psychiatric Facilities

Readoption with Amendments and Recodification: N.J.A.C. 10:36 as 8:135
Adopted New Rule: N.J.A.C. 8:135-2.5

Health
Integrated Health Branch

September 22, 2023, Readoption;

November 6, 2023, Recodification, Amendments, and New Rule.

Expiration Date: September 22, 2030.

November 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2258(a)

Standards for Licensure of Long-Term Care Facilities
Certification of Nurse Aides in Long-Term Care Facilities

Adopted Amendment: N.J.A.C. 8:39-43.10

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

November 6, 2023.

Expiration Date: November 22, 2028.

October 16, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2190(a)

Notice of Readoption

Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Medical Day Care Facilities

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:43J

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

September 12, 2023

Expiration Date: September 12, 2030.

October 16, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2189(b)

Notice of Readoption

Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Community Transitional Homes

Readoption with Technical Changes: N.J.A.C. 8:43D

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

September 12, 2023, Readoption; and

October 16, 2023, Technical Changes.

Expiration Date: September 12, 2030.

October 16, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2189(a)

Notice of Readoption

Emergency Medical Technicians-Paramedic: Training and Certification

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:41A

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories, and Emergency Preparedness
Office of Emergency Medical Services

September 12, 2023

Expiration Date: September 12, 2030.

October 16, 2023

55 N.J.R. 2188(a)

Notice of Readoption

Emergency Medical Technician-Basics: Training and Certification

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:40A

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories, and Emergency Preparedness
Office of Emergency Medical Services

September 12, 2023

Expiration Date: September 12, 2030.

August 7, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1736(a)

Notice of Readoption

Standards for Indoor Environment Certification and for Licensure of Indoor Environmental Consultants

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:50

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

June 23, 2023.

Expiration Date: June 23, 2030.

July 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1478(a)

Harm Reduction Services

Adopted Special Repeals and New Rules and Concurrent Proposed Readoption of Specially Adopted Repeals and New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:63

Health
Public Health Services Branch

HIV, STD, and TB Services

June 12, 2023.

Expiration Date: June 6, 2024.

July 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1474(a)

Notice of Readoption

Reportable Occupational and Environmental Diseases, Injuries, and Poisonings

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:58

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

June 12, 2023.

Expiration Date: June 12, 2030.

July 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1473(b)

Notice of Readoption

Advanced Life Support; Mobile Intensive Care Programs, Specialty Care Transport Services and Air Medical Services

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:41

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of Public Health Infrastructure, Laboratories, and Emergency Preparedness
Office of Emergency Medical Services

June 13, 2023.

Expiration Date: June 13, 2030.

July 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1473(a)

Notice of Readoption

Public Health and Food Protection Program

Public Recreational Bathing

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:26

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

June 13, 2023.

Expiration Date: June 13, 2030.

July 3, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1332(b)

Notice of Readoption

Chief State Medical Examiner Rules

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:70

Health

Office of The Chief State Medical Examiner

May 12, 2023.

Expiration Date: May 12, 2030.

July 3, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1332(a)

Notice of Readoption

Tanning Facilities

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:28

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

May 30, 2023.

Expiration Date: May 30, 2030.

June 19, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1291(b)

Notice of Extension of Chapter Expiration Date

New Jersey Youth Camp Safety Standards

N.J.A.C. 8:25

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

 

May 15, 2023

55 N.J.R. 1022(b)

Notice of Readoption

Health Care Facility Infection Reporting

Readoption with Technical Changes: N.J.A.C. 8:56

Health
The Commissioner

Health Care Quality and Informatics Division

April 12, 2023, Readoption; and

May 15, 2023, Technical Changes.

Expiration Date: April 12, 2030.

March 20, 2023

55 N.J.R. 546(a)

Notice of Readoption

Pre-Placement Program

Readoption with Technical Changes and Recodification: N.J.A.C. 10:38A as 8:134

Health
Integrated Health Branch

February 17, 2023, Readoption; and

March 20, 2023, Technical Changes and Recodification.

Expiration Date: February 17, 2030.

March 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 390(a)

Notice of Extension of Chapter Expiration Date

Communicable Diseases

N.J.A.C. 8:57

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health

 

March 6, 2023

55 N.J.R. 377(a)

Standards for Licensure of Adult Family Care Caregivers and Sponsor Agencies

Adopted New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:43B

Health
Health Systems Branch

Certificate of Need and Licensing Division 

March 6, 2023

Expiration Date: March 6, 2030

January 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 110(a)

Notice of Readoption

HIV Infection Reporting

Readoption: N.J.A.C. 8:65

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of HIV, STD and TB Services

December 15, 2022

Expiration Date: December 15, 2029

January 17, 2023

55 N.J.R. 108(a)

Expedited Partner Therapy

Adopted New Rules: N.J.A.C. 8:67

Health
Public Health Services Branch

Division of HIV, STD and TB Services

January 17, 2023

Expiration Date: January 17, 2030

Archived Adoption Notices

Last Reviewed: 3/20/2024