N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 43A - MANUAL OF STANDARDS FOR LICENSING OF AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES

  1. Subchapter 1 - DEFINITIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS (§ 8:43A-1.1 to 8:43A-1.28)
  2. Subchapter 2 - LICENSURE PROCEDURES (§ 8:43A-2.1 to 8:43A-2.11)
  3. Subchapter 3 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (§ 8:43A-3.1 to 8:43A-3.12)
  4. Subchapter 4 - GOVERNING AUTHORITY (§ 8:43A-4.1)
  5. Subchapter 5 - ADMINISTRATION (§ 8:43A-5.1 to 8:43A-5.2)
  6. Subchapter 6 - PATIENT CARE POLICIES AND SERVICES (§ 8:43A-6.1 to 8:43A-6.11)
  7. Subchapter 7 - MEDICAL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-7.1 to 8:43A-7.4)
  8. Subchapter 8 - NURSING SERVICES (§ 8:43A-8.1 to 8:43A-8.5)
  9. Subchapter 9 - PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-9.1 to 8:43A-9.5)
  10. Subchapter 10 - COUNSELING SERVICES (§ 8:43A-10.1 to 8:43A-10.3)
  11. Subchapter 11 - LABORATORY AND RADIOLOGICAL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-11.1)
  12. Subchapter 12 - SURGICAL AND ANESTHESIA SERVICES (§ 8:43A-12.1 to 8:43A-12.21)
  13. Subchapter 13 - MEDICAL RECORDS (§ 8:43A-13.1 to 8:43A-13.6)
  14. Subchapter 14 - INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-14.1 to 8:43A-14.7)
  15. Subchapter 15 - EMERGENCY SERVICES AND DISASTER PLANS (§ 8:43A-15.1 to 8:43A-15.3)
  16. Subchapter 16 - PATIENT RIGHTS (§ 8:43A-16.1 to 8:43A-16.3)
  17. Subchapter 17 - HOUSEKEEPING, SANITATION AND SAFETY (§ 8:43A-17.1 to 8:43A-17.6)
  18. Subchapter 18 - QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM (§ 8:43A-18.1 to 8:43A-18.2)
  19. Subchapter 19 - PHYSICAL PLANT AND FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS (§ 8:43A-19.1 to 8:43A-19.8)
  20. Subchapter 20 - FAMILY PRACTICE SERVICES (§ 8:43A-20.1 to 8:43A-20.2)
  21. Subchapter 21 - FAMILY PLANNING, PRENATAL, POSTPARTUM, AND GYNECOLOGICAL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-21.1 to 8:43A-21.5)
  22. Subchapter 22 - PEDIATRIC SERVICES (§ 8:43A-22.1 to 8:43A-22.3)
  23. Subchapter 23 - PRIMARY CARE (§ 8:43A-23.1 to 8:43A-23.5)
  24. Subchapter 24 - RENAL DIALYSIS (§ 8:43A-24.1 to 8:43A-24.21)
  25. Subchapter 25 - COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY CT, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING MRI, AND RADIOLOGICAL SERVICES (§ 8:43A-25.1 to 8:43A-25.5)
  26. Subchapter 26 - DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES (§ 8:43A-26.1 to 8:43A-26.9)
  27. Subchapter 27 - SATELLITES OF LICENSED AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES (§ 8:43A-27.1 to 8:43A-27.5)
  28. Subchapter 28 - BIRTH CENTERS (§ 8:43A-28.1 to 8:43A-28.13)
  29. Subchapter 29 - EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY SERVICES (§ 8:43A-29.1 to 8:43A-29.15)
  30. Subchapter 30 - RADIATION ONCOLOGY (§ 8:43A-30.1 to 8:43A-30.10)
  31. Subchapter 31 - WATER SUPPLY AND LAUNDRY (§ 8:43A-31.1 to 8:43A-31.7)
  32. Subchapter 32 - OTHER SERVICES (§ 8:43A-32.1 to 8:43A-32.3)
  33. Subchapter 33 - PROGRAMS OF ALL-INCLUSIVE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY PACE ORGANIZATIONS (§ 8:43A-33.1 to 8:43A-33.4)
  34. Appendix A - , version 17

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N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 8, ch. 43A
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: 11/30/2021.
See: 54 N.J.R. 60(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 43A, Ambulatory Care Facilities, was adopted as R.1976 d.165, effective 5/26/1976. See: 8 N.J.R. 117(a), 8 N.J.R. 282(b).
The expiration date for Subchapter 14 was extended by R.1979 d.489, effective 12/14/1979. See: 11 N.J.R. 547(a), 12 N.J.R. 16(b).
The expiration date for Subchapter 14 was further extended by R.1980 d.273. See: 12 N.J.R. 407(c).
Pursuant to Executive Order 66(1978), Chapter 43A, Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted as R.1983 d.427, effective 10/3/1983. See: 15 N.J.R. 994(a), 15 N.J.R. 1662(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 43A, Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted as R.1984 d.497, filed October 18, 1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2208(a), 16 N.J.R. 3031(a).
Chapter 43A, Ambulatory Care Facilities, was repealed and Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Ambulatory Care Facilities, was adopted as new rules by R.1985 d.438, effective 9/3/1985. See: 16 N.J.R. 3254(a), 17 N.J.R. 2110(b).
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 19 N.J.R. 306(d), 19 N.J.R. 570(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66 (1978), Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted as R.1990 d.416, effective 7/27/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 1496(a), 22 N.J.R. 2507(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66 (1978), Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensure of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted as R.1993 d.443, effective 8/16/1993, and Subchapters 1 through 11 and 13 through 19 were repealed and new Subchapters 1 through 11 and 13 through 29 were adopted as R.1993 d.443, effective 9/7/1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 757(b), 25 N.J.R. 4140(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensure of Ambulatory Care Facilities, expired on 8/16/1998.
Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Ambulatory Care Facilities, was adopted as new rules by R.1998 d.535, effective 11/16/1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 2558(a), 30 N.J.R. 4070(c).
Administrative correction. See: 31 N.J.R. 54(a).
Subchapter 30, Radiation Oncology, was adopted as new rules by R.2000 d.376, effective 9/18/2000. See. 31 N.J.R. 2729(a), 32 N.J.R. 3459(b).
Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensure of Ambulatory Care Facilities, expired on 11/16/2001.
Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was adopted as new rules by R.2002 d.142, effective 5/20/2002. See: 33 N.J.R. 2619(a), 34 N.J.R. 1831(b).
Administrative correction. See: 34 N.J.R. 3022(a).
Subchapter 31, Water Supply and Laundry, was adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.299, effective 8/2/2004. See: 35 N.J.R. 2838(a), 36 N.J.R. 3529(a).
Subchapter 24, Renal Dialysis, was repealed and adopted as new rules, and Subchapter 32, Other Services, was adopted as new rules by R.2005 d.278, effective 9/6/2005. See: 37 N.J.R. 699(a), 37 N.J.R. 3348(a).
Subchapter 33, Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Organizations, was adopted as new rules by R.2007 d.106, effective 4/16/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4154(a), 39 N.J.R. 1480(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1c, Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, expires on November 16, 2007. See: 39 N.J.R. 2309(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1d, the expiration date of Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was extended by gubernatorial directive from November 16, 2007 to January 31, 2008. See: 39 N.J.R. 5340(a).
Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted as R.2008 d.24, effective 12/21/2007. See: 39 N.J.R. 2309(a), 40 N.J.R. 702(a).
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 42 N.J.R. 529(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was scheduled to expire on 12/21/2014. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted, effective 11/21/2014. See: 46 N.J.R. 2415(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1, Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was scheduled to expire on 11/21/2021. Pursuant to Executive Order Nos. 127 (2020) and 244 (2021) and P.L. 2021, c. 103, any chapter of the New Jersey Administrative Code that would otherwise have expired during the Public Health Emergency originally declared in Executive Order No. 103 (2020) is extended through January 1, 2022. Chapter 43A, Manual of Standards for Licensing of Ambulatory Care Facilities, was readopted with technical changes, effective 11/30/2021. See: Source and Effective Date. See, also, section annotations.

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