New Jersey § 9:6-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9:6-8.
a. The Division of Child Protection and Permanency in the Department of Children and Families shall expunge from its records all information
relating to a report, complaint , or allegation of an incident of child abuse or neglect with respect to which the
division or other entity designated by the Commissioner of Children and Families to
investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect has determined, based upon its investigation
thereof, that the report, complaint , or allegation of the incident was unfounded. b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2004, c. 130 ). The definition of, and process for, making a determination of an unfounded report,
complaint , or allegation of an incident of child abuse or neglect shall be defined in regulations
promulgated by the department pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968,
c. 410 ( C.52:14B-1 et seq. ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 9:6-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 9:6-8 cover?
Section 9:6-8 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.
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