N.J. Admin. Code § 10:79-5.3

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

Section 10:79-5.3 - Principles of administration-general

(a) The following principles of administration apply in the NJ FamilyCare-Children's Program.

1. Any authorized agent or emancipated child who believes the applicant may be eligible shall be afforded an opportunity to make application (or reapplication) for the NJ FamilyCare-Children's Program without delay.

2. The authorized agent or the emancipated child is the primary source of information concerning program eligibility. The eligibility determination agency shall, when necessary, in the process of determining eligibility, use secondary sources of information with the knowledge and consent of the applicant or eligible person.

3. There shall be strict adherence to law and complete conformity with rules and administrative policy. Requirements other than those established by law or rule shall not be imposed as a condition of receiving assistance under the NJ FamilyCare-Children's Program.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:79-5.3

Amended by R.2004 d.42, effective 1/20/2004.
See: 35 New Jersey Register 3802(a), 36 New Jersey Register 572(b).