New Jersey DDD Amended Eligibility Rules
April 15, 2007 New Jersey DDD Amended Eligibility Rules This proposed amendment will allow additional individuals to be served by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities. Previously, individuals who had a mental or physical impairment that manifested before the age of 22, but did not have substantial functional limitations in three or more of the areas of major life activity until after the age of 22, were not eligible for services. Following the New Jersey Supreme Courts decision in T.H. v. Division of Developmental Disabilities they are eligible. This proposed amendment memorializes the Supreme Courts decision . . .
