N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:5-1.3

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

Section 6A:5-1.3 - Criteria for an equivalency or waiver

(a) An equivalency or waiver to a specific rule must meet the following criteria:

1. The spirit and intent of New Jersey Statutes Title 18A, applicable Federal laws and regulations, and the New Jersey Administrative Code Title 6A are served by granting the equivalency or waiver.

i. Certification requirements at N.J.S.A. 18A:26-2 shall not be violated.

ii. No equivalencies or waivers related to N.J.A.C. 6A:14, Special Education, shall be granted.

iii. The Department shall not accept any equivalency or waiver application that seeks relief from any title of the New Jersey Statutes or any title other than Title 6A of the New Jersey Administrative Code;

2. The provision of a thorough and efficient education to students in the school district is not compromised as a result of the equivalency or waiver; and

3. There will be no risk to student health, safety, or civil rights by granting the equivalency or waiver.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:5-1.3

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

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