5. In any case in which the division accepts a child in care or custody, including placement, the division shall not be required to provide reasonable efforts to reunify the child with a parent if an exception to the requirement to provide reasonable efforts has been established in accordance with section 25 of P.L.1999, c.53 (C.30:4C-11.3).
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:6-8.87
Exception to requirement to provide reasonable efforts to reunify child with parent
Known as the Department of Children and Families Act
The act spans §§ 9:10-1 to 9:7-7 (398 sections).
L.1997, c.175, s.5; amended L.1999,c.53,s.17.
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