PLEASE NOTE

The New Jersey Administrative Code (NJAC) available through this website is updated on a quarterly basis. Since the official version of the NJAC is published on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month, this means that the information you are reviewing may not be current. To view the dates of the content, click on the New Jersey Administrative Code folder. You will see a note at the top of the document that says:

*** THIS FILE INCLUDES ALL REGULATIONS PUBLISHED THROUGH THE NEW JERSEY REGISTER, VOL. xx. NO. x, MONTH DAY, 200x ***

To verify that the information pertaining to the section you are searching is current, you will need to search the New Jersey Register (NJR). To link to the NJR go to www.lexisnexis.com/njoal and access the NJR from the NJ - New Jersey Register link.

Searching By Section to Verify Currentness of Information

If you are verifying the currentness of a section found on the New Jersey Administrative Code database, you will need to search the New Jersey Register. Follow these steps:
  1. Enter the numeric section cite (for example, 3:1-7.4) in the search box.
  2. Under the Restrict By Date section:
    1. In the box after From, enter the date the New Jersey Administrative Code database was last updated. This is listed at the top of the document once you click on the New Jersey Administrative Code folder). For example, if the document indicates *** THIS FILE INCLUDES ALL REGULATIONS PUBLISHED THROUGH THE NEW JERSEY REGISTER, VOL. 38. NO. 5, MARCH 6, 2006 *** you would enter the date 03/06/2006.
    2. In the box after To enter the current date.
  3. Click on Search and hit enter.
  4. Review the results. You will see a list of NJ Register notices that fall within the time period selected. If you have adoption notices in your results set, you will need to review whether, and, if so, how, the cited section was amended.