Current through L. 2024, c. 87.
Section 30:6D-5.4 - Violations, penaltiesa. Any member of the staff at a facility for persons with developmental disabilities or for persons with traumatic brain injury, and any member of the staff at a public or private agency, who violates the provisions of section 3 of P.L. 2003, c. 191(C.30:6D-5.3) shall be liable to a civil penalty of $5,000 for the first offense, $10,000 for the second offense, and $25,000 for the third and each subsequent offense, to be sued for and collected in a summary proceeding by the commissioner pursuant to the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L. 1999, c. 274(C.2A:58-10 et seq.).b. A penalty collected pursuant to this section shall be dedicated to providing funding for training caregivers, as defined in section 2 of P.L. 2010, c. 5(C.30:6D-74), and for site visits conducted pursuant to P.L. 2017, c. 238(C.30:6D-9.1 et al.).Amended by L. 2017, c. 238,s. 7, eff. 5/1/2018.Added by L. 2003, c. 191, s. 4, eff. 4/23/2004.