Transfers not mandatory.
N.J. Stat. § 30:6D-21.1
in effect1. The Division of Developmental Disabilities, except as provided in section 2 of this act, shall not transfer, or otherwise compel the transfer of, an individual with a developmental disability who is currently residing in an out-of-State placement to a residential placement in this State, if the individual or the guardian of the individual objects to such transfer in writing. L.2015, c.192, s.1.
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