The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- New Jersey
- Level
- State
- Authority
- N.J.S.A. App. A:9-33 et seq.; P.L. 2021, c. 103
- Issued
- 2021-08-06 Aug. 6, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-09-07
- End
- modified by EO 283 (Jan. 2022) (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- Sept. 7, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- covered health care settings including ambulatory surgical centers and clinic-based settings like ambulatory care and urgent care clinics
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Physician Practices and Outpatient Care SEC-02
Operative words
1. Covered health care and high-risk congregate settings ('covered settings') must maintain a policy that requires covered workers to either provide adequate proof that they have been fully vaccinated or submit to COVID-19 testing at minimum one to two times weekly. This requirement shall take effect on September 7, 2021... 5.... Health care facilities shall include acute, pediatric, inpatient rehabilitation, and psychiatric hospitals, including specialty hospitals, and ambulatory surgical centers; long-term care facilities;... clinic-based settings like ambulatory care, urgent care clinics, dialysis centers, Federally Qualified Health Centers, family planning sites, and Opioid Treatment Programs
Enforcement
N.J.S.A. App. A:9-49, -50
Notes
'Clinic-based settings like ambulatory care' is the clause that reaches outpatient practices; private physician offices not organized as clinics are reached through their ASC and hospital privileges.