Revises licensure and regulatory requirements for residential substance use disorders treatment facilities or programs.
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Overview
This bill updates the licensing and regulatory requirements for residential substance use disorders treatment facilities and programs in New Jersey. It mandates that applicants submit financial audits conducted by independent accountants and undergo criminal background checks. The Department of Health will conduct regular unannounced inspections, require annual reporting of incidents, and demand disclosure of financial and operational information for funding applications. It also establishes standards for peer recovery counselors within these facilities.
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Douglas Steinhardt
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