New Jersey § 18a:71b-97

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:71b-97, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:71b-97.

To better ensure the effectiveness of the program, any agency of the State, any political

subdivision thereof, and any nonprofit agency in the State, that operates a qualified

facility, or provides services under contract funded in whole or in part with State

funds at a qualified facility shall make the greatest possible good faith effort to

fill any direct care professional position at the qualified facility with a person

having an undergraduate or graduate degree in a human services discipline, such as

social work, psychology or counseling, or in a health-related profession such as occupational,

physical, or speech therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:71b-97

What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:71b-97 cover?

Section 18a:71b-97 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:71b-97?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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