N.J. Admin. Code § 5:19-12.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 5:19-12.2 - Notices given by the facility

(a) In the event that the facility is required or permitted to give written notice to a resident as a condition of exercising any right under the Act or this chapter, the facility shall provide such notices in clear, understandable language and suitable type, font, and format. The notice shall clearly specify the factual and legal basis for the notice and the particular regulatory, statutory, or contractual provision upon which it is based or permitted. In the event that the basis for the notice is subject to the resident's right to a hearing or an appeal, the particular procedural and time requirements thereof must be stated in the notice. Notices must be mailed, via certified mail, or express courier requiring a receipt or by hand-delivery to the resident and must also be sent via certified mail or express courier requiring a receipt to the resident's legal representative, if one has been designated.

(b) Notwithstanding (a) above, if a different form of notice or different method of service is required or permitted by applicable statute, regulation, or court ruling, the applicable statute, regulation, or court ruling shall govern.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:19-12.2

Adopted by 47 N.J.R. 710(a), effective 4/6/2015.