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PO Box 360
Trenton, NJ 08625-0360

For Release:
July 17, 2023

Judith M. Persichilli
Commissioner

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(609) 984-7160

樱花视频 Department of Health Specially Repeals and Specially Adopts, and Concurrently Proposes to Readopt, New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:63 Harm Reduction Services

On June 12, 2023, the Division of HIV, STD, and TB Services of the Public Health Services Branch of the 樱花视频 Department of Health (Department) filed a Notice of Special Repeal and Special Adoption of, and Concurrent Proposal to Readopt, New Rules at N.J.A.C. 8:63 Harm Reduction Services.  Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:5C-31 and 52:14B-5.1(c)(2), the specially adopted repeal and new rules took effect on filing, and the new rules will remain in effect until June 6, 2024.

The specially adopted new rules, which the Department concurrently proposes to readopt, implement the Department’s rulemaking obligation pursuant to the “Bloodborne Disease Harm Reduction Act,” codified in part at N.J.S.A. 26:5C-25, et seq., particularly at 26:5C-31, to establish standards for the establishment, operation, and Department oversight of harm reduction services centers in the State.  The rules establish ge