Statutes
New Jersey statutes, as well as pending legislation and chapter laws, can be obtained through the New Jersey Legislature's internet pages. As a courtesy, the Division posts unofficial copies of its rules, rule proposals, and notices of adoption on this webpage.
The official versions of rules, rule proposals and notices of adoptions are published in the New Jersey Administrative Code and the New Jersey Register, which are available in most public libraries or on the web by visiting Lexis/Nexis at http://www.lexisnexis.com/njoal/.
Hospital and Ambulatory Care Rules
The following hospital and ambulatory
care regulations are available online:
| N.J.A.C.
8:33 |
Certificate of Need, Application and Review Process (PDF, 907K) (last updated: October 17, 2002) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:33C |
Certificate of Need and Licensure: Regionalized Perinatal
Services and Maternal and Child Health Consortia (PDF,
1.1M) (last updated: October 22, 2002) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:33E |
Cardiac Diagnostic Facilities And Cardiac Surgery Centers (PDF, 116K) (last updated: April 3, 2003) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:33F |
Certificate of Need: Long Term Acute Care Services (PDF,
42K) (March 20, 2006) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:33H |
Certificate of Need: Policy Manual for Long Term Care Services (PDF, 128K) (last updated: August 25, 2004) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:33Q |
Transplantation Services (PDF,
1MB)(January 14, 2003) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:42 |
Home Health Agency Licensing Standards (PDF,
93K) (last updated: May 26, 2009) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:42C |
Hospice Licensing Standards (PDF,
402K) (December 19, 2005) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43A |
Standards for Licensure of Ambulatory Care Facilities (PDF, 421K) (last updated:February 2008) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43D |
Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Transitional Homes (PDF, 332K) (June 10, 2009)
|
| N.J.A.C.
8:43E |
General Licensure Procedures And Enforcement of Licensure
Regulations (PDF, 740K) (October, 2008) |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43G |
Hospital Licensing Standards (PDF,
402K) (last updated: January, 2009)
|
| N.J.A.C.
8:43H |
Licensing Standards for Rehabilitation Hospitals (PDF,
1.2M) (November 5, 2002)
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Long Term Care Rules
State
| N.J.A.C. 8:43F |
Standards for Licensure of Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services |
| N.J.A.C. 8:34 |
Rules for Licensing Nursing Home Administrators and Rules Regulating the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43I |
Criminal Background Investigations: Nurse Aides, Personal
Care Assistants and Assisted Living Administrators |
| N.J.A.C.
8:36 |
Standards For Licensure of Assisted Living Residences,
Comprehensive Personal Care Homes, and Assisted Living Programs |
| N.J.A.C.
8:39 |
Standards For Licensure of Long-term
Care Facilities |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43 |
Standards For Licensure of Residential Health Care Facilities |
| N.J.A.C.
8:43E |
General Licensure Procedures and Enforcement of Licensure Regulations |
| N.J.A.C. 8:86 |
Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services |
Federal
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) - updated 05/07
- State Operations Manual
Adoptions
| N.J.A.C. 8:43, 8:43F and 8:43J |
General Licensure Procedures and Standards Applicable to All Licensed Facilities, Standards for Licensure of Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services Facilities, Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Medical Day Care Facilities, and Statewide Respite Care Program: Sponsors and Providers |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43G |
Hospital Licensing Standards: Governing Body Training |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43D |
Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Community Transitional Homes |
| N.J.A.C. 8:42 |
Licensing Standards for Home Health Agencies |
| N.J.A.C. 8:33F |
Certificate of Need: Long Term Acute Care Hospitals |
| N.J.A.C. 8:33 |
Certificate of Need: Application and Review Process |
| Various N.J.A.C. |
"Patient Safety Act" Adoption Notice |
Proposals
A complete listing of proposed rules and rules recently adopted by the Department of Health and Senior Services can be obtained through the Proposed Rules and Public Notices web page. This listing contains rule proposals and adoptions for all Divisions within the Department of Health and Senior Services.
| N.J.A.C. 8:43I |
Criminal Background Investigations: Nurse Aides, Personal Care Assistants and Assisted Living Administrators |
| N.J.A.C. 8:87 |
Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services
Pediatric Medical Day Care Services (PDF 4M) (November 6, 2008) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43J |
Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Medical Day Care Facilities (PDF 197K) (November 6, 2008) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43F |
Standards for Licensure of Adult and Pediatric Day Health Services Facilities (PDF 197K) (November 6, 2008) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43G-12A |
Hospital Licensing Standards - Emergency Care for Sexual Assault Victims (PDF 40K) (October 7, 2008) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43G |
Stroke Centers - Primary Stroke Center Continuous Quality Improvement (PDF 887K) (February 9, 2009) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43G |
General Hospital Governing Body Training Requirements |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43G |
Hospital Licensing Standards: Governing Body Training |
| N.J.A.C. 8:43D |
Standards for Licensure of Pediatric Community Transitional Homes (PDF 87K) (January 12, 2009) |
| N.J.A.C. 8:42 |
Licensing Standards for Home Health Agencies |
| N.J.A.C. 8:39 |
Mandatory Staff Posting and Reporting Standards |
| N.J.A.C. 8:33Q |
Facility Licensure Transplantation Services |
| N.J.A.C. 8:33F |
Certificate of Need: Long Term Acute Care Hospitals |
| N.J.A.C. 8:32 |
Health Care Stabilization Fund Grants (PDF 57K) (November 6, 2008) |
Public Notices
| 41 N.J.R. 1521(b) |
Notice of Cancellation of Certificate of Need Call for Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Beds and Services |
| 41 N.J.R. 1521(a) |
Notice of Cancellation of Certificate of Need Call for Adult and Pediatric Comprehensive Rehabilitation Beds and Services |
| 40 N.J.R. 6868(a) |
Notice of Postponement of Certificate of Need Call for Applications for Maternal and Child Health Consortia Change in Membership and Intermediate and Intensive Bassinets in Certain Maternal and Child Health Consortia Regions |
| 40 N.J.R. 6867(b) |
Notice of Cancellation of Certificate of Need Calls for Pediatric Long-Term Care and Specialized Long-Term Care (that is, Ventilator, Behavior Modification) Beds and Services |
| 40 N.J.R. 6487(d) |
Moratorium Affecting Licensure of Adult Day Health Care Facilities and Services |
| 40 N.J.R. 5294(a) |
Notice of Invitation for Certificate of Need Applications for Inpatient Closed Acute Psychiatric Beds and Services |
| 40 N.J.R. 759(b) |
Notice of Action on Petition for Rulemaking - Physician Ownership of Entities that Provide Services and Equipment to General or Special Hospital Facilities |
| 39 N.J.R. 5130(a) |
Notice of Postponement of Certificate of Need Call for Applications for Maternal and Child Health Consortia Change in Membership and Intermediate and Intensive Bassinets in Certain Maternal and Child Health Consortia Regions |
| 39 N.J.R. 5130(b) |
Notice of Cancellation of Certificate of Need Calls for Pediatric Long-Term Care and Specialized Long-Term Care (that is, Ventilator, Behavior Modification) Beds and Services |
| 39 N.J.R. 4869(a) |
Notice of Invitation for Certificate of Need Applications for Participation in Demonstration Projects Pertaining to Elective Angioplasty without Back-Up Surgery On-Site |
| 39 N.J.R. 4868(b) |
Notice of Invitation for Certificate of Need Applications for Inpatient Closed Acute Psychiatric Beds and Services |
| 38 N.J.R 3325(c) |
Notice of Extension of Moratorium Affecting Pediatric Day Health Services Approvals |
Final Agency Decisions
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Division of Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing
