N.J. Admin. Code § 10:44C-3.6

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:44C-3.6 - Restriction or modification of rights

(a) If the exercise of the rights of the person served is restricted or modified, the ITP shall document each restriction or modification.

1. No restriction or modification of rights shall be implemented until it is reviewed and approved by the TDT through a person-centered planning process.

2. The ITP shall state when restrictions or modifications may be lessened or eliminated.

3. The TDT shall review all such restrictions or modifications on an as needed basis, but not less than on a quarterly basis.

(b) The licensee shall be responsible for utilizing a Human Rights Committee in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:41-4.

1. The Human Rights Committee shall review all restrictions or modifications of rights.

(c) The person served or his or her legal guardian shall be advised of his or her right to appeal any restriction or modification of rights.

1. The person served or his or her legal guardian shall be informed of his or her right to obtain assistance from any of the individuals or organizations at N.J.A.C. 10:44C-3.1(b)2.

(d) Any use of mechanical restraint or safeguarding equipment shall comply with N.J.A.C. 10:42.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:44C-3.6

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 58(a), effective 1/3/2023