N.J. Admin. Code § 8:17-12.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:17-12.10 - Result of hearing

(a) If, as a result of a hearing conducted pursuant to 8:17-12.8, the Department decides that the information is inaccurate, misleading or otherwise in violation of the privacy or other rights of the child, the Department or the provider agency shall amend the information accordingly and so inform the parent in writing.

(b) If, as a result of the hearing, the Department decides that the information is not inaccurate, misleading, or otherwise in violation of the privacy or other rights of the child, the Department shall inform the parent of the right to place in the records a provider agency maintains on the child a statement commenting on the information or setting forth any reasons for disagreeing with the decision of the Department.

(c) Any explanation placed in the early intervention record of the child shall:

1. Be maintained by the provider agency as part of the records of the child, as long as the record or contested portion is maintained by the provider agency; and

2. Be disclosed, if the record or contested part of the record is disclosed to any party.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:17-12.10