New Jersey § 52:27g-38

§ 52:27g-38.

a. A person who is required to undergo a criminal history record background, child

abuse registry and domestic violence central registry check pursuant to section 6

of this act 1 shall submit to the public guardian his name, address and fingerprints, in accordance

with the applicable State and federal laws, rules and regulations. The Office of the Public Guardian is authorized to exchange fingerprint data with

and receive criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation

and the Division of State Police for use in making the determinations required pursuant

to this act. b. Upon receipt of the criminal history record information for a person from the Federal

Bureau of Investigation or the Division of State Police, the public guardian shall,

within a reasonable time, notify the person in writing of his qualification or disqualification

for registration under this act. If the person is disqualified, the conviction or convictions which constitute the

basis for the disqualification shall be identified in the notice to the person. c. Upon receipt of the information for a person from the child abuse registry in the

Department of Children and Families or the domestic violence central registry in the Administrative Office of the Courts,

the public guardian shall, within a reasonable time, notify the person in writing

of his qualification or disqualification for registration under this act. If the person is disqualified, the incident or incidents which constitute the basis

for the disqualification shall be identified in the notice to the person. d. The person has a right to be heard by the Office of the Public Guardian for Elderly

Adults, within 30 days from the date of the written notice of disqualification, on

the accuracy of his criminal history record, child abuse registry or domestic violence

central registry information or to establish his rehabilitation under subsection b.

of section 6 of this act. Upon the issuance of a final decision by the public guardian, pursuant to this subsection,

the Office of the Public Guardian for Elderly Adults shall notify the person as to

whether he remains disqualified. A person disputing an adverse determination by the Office of the Public Guardian

for Elderly Adults may file with the Office of Administrative Law for an administrative

hearing. 1

N.J.S.A. § 52:27G-27.