Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 13:103-14.5 - Initiation of discipline procedures; determination by Superintendent or designee(a) A staff member who witnesses conduct on the part of a juvenile that violates residential community home rules of behavior, or which otherwise may warrant discipline, shall immediately report the conduct to the shift coordinator.(b) When alleged conduct constitutes a violation under 13:101-4.1 that the shift coordinator believes may be sufficiently serious to warrant action beyond therapeutic intervention, the shift coordinator shall prepare an RCH Discipline Form describing the violation and proposed corrective action, including a recommendation whether either Tier 1 or 2 discipline is warranted. The form shall be completed immediately following the violation or as soon thereafter as practicable, but not later than the end of the shift on which the violation occurred. The form shall be distributed as follows: 1. One copy of the form shall be served on the juvenile; and2. Two copies shall be forwarded immediately to the Superintendent or designee.(c) The Superintendent or designee shall review the RCH Discipline Form and shall make a final determination whether to process the discipline either with therapeutic intervention, or under the provisions of this subchapter as either Tier 1 or 2 discipline. N.J. Admin. Code § 13:103-14.5