N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:5-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 6A:5-1.1 - Purpose and scope

(a) This chapter's purpose is to provide regulatory flexibility for school districts to meet the requirements of the rules contained in the New Jersey Administrative Code Title 6A. Regulatory flexibility may be granted as a waiver or equivalency to a specific rule so school districts can provide effective and efficient educational programs. The Commissioner, with authority delegated by the New Jersey State Board of Education, may approve on a case-by-case basis a waiver or equivalency to a specific rule.

(b) Entities covered by the chapter include: school districts; charter schools; renaissance school projects; county vocational school districts; county special services school districts; educational services commissions; jointure commissions; regional day schools; Marie Katzenbach School for the Deaf; approved private schools for students with disabilities; college-operated programs; educator preparation programs; and programs operated by the State Departments of Children and Families, Human Services, and Corrections. Agencies and clinics are excluded.

1. Throughout this chapter, unless otherwise indicated, "school district" refers to each of the 14 entities referenced at (b) above.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:5-1.1

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 3502(a), effective 11/6/2017

Amended by 56 N.J.R. 2287(b), effective 12/2/2024