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C.38A:3-2b2.3

 

P.L. 2021, CHAPTER 217, approved September 16, 2021

Assembly, No. 5852 (First Reprint)

 

 

An Act concerning means of communication with guardians of veterans residing in Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs memorial homes and supplementing P.L.1993, c.281 (C.38A:3-2b2 et seq.).

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    The Division of Veterans’ 1[Administrative] Healthcare1 Services in the Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs shall ensure that each veterans’ memorial home shall communicate updates to each veteran’s guardian appointed pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1993, c.281 (C.38A:3-2b2 et seq.), and each person otherwise having the veteran’s power of attorney, through a minimum of two communication means, which shall include regular mail, email, text message, and voice.

 

     2.    This act shall take effect immediately.

 

 

                                

 

     Requires DMVA veterans’ memorial homes to communicate with veterans’ guardians via at least two communication means.