New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) An applicant for licensure shall submit or arrange to have submitted to the Board the following: 1. A completed application form which requests brief educational and experiential background; 2. The application fee set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:44-5.1; 3. Two photographs of passpor…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-1.3 Repealed by 46 N.J.R. 2043(a), effective 10/6/2014.

(a) Upon receipt of a completed application, application fee, consent to a criminal history record background check, and requisite fee for such a check, the Board shall issue a license to any person who documents that he or she holds a valid, current corresponding license in good…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-1.5 Amended by R.2007 d.139, effective 5/7/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 3742 (a), 39 N.J.R. 1760(a). Section was "Required documentation; application for licensure by waiver of examination". In the introductory paragraph of (a), substituted "endorsement" fo…

(a) The Board shall send a notice of renewal to each licensee, at least 60 days prior to the expiration of the license. The notice of renewal shall explain inactive renewal and advise the licensee of the option to renew as inactive. If the notice to renew is not sent 60 days prio…

(a) A licensee who holds an inactive license pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:44-1.6(c) may apply to the Board for reactivation of an inactive license. A licensee seeking reactivation of an inactive license shall submit: 1. A renewal application; 2. A certification of employment listing e…

(a) A licensee who has had his or her license suspended pursuant to N.J.A.C N.J.A.C. 13:44-1.6(e) may apply to the Board for reinstatement. A licensee applying for reinstatement shall submit: 1. A reinstatement application; 2. A certification of employment listing each job held d…

Wherever a licensee is engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine, surgery or dentistry, he or she shall have available for inspection proof of his or her licensure. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-1.9 New Rule, R.1999 d.268, effective 8/16/1999. See: 31 N.J.R. 1280(a), 31 N.J…

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Address of record" means an address designated by a licensee which is part of the public record and which may be disclosed upon request. "Address of record" m…

(a) No licensed veterinarian shall dispense any prescription item unless the container in which such medication is dispensed bears a label containing the following information: 1. The name or species of the patient or identification of the herd or flock; 2. The name of the drug o…

(a) Upon biennial license renewal, a licensee shall attest that he or she has completed courses of continuing education of the types and number of credits specified in (b) or (c) below. Falsification of any information submitted on the renewal application may require an appearanc…

(a) Any veterinary facility denominated as an emergency service facility and advertising that it provides emergency service shall have at least one licensed veterinarian and one supporting staff member on the premises during the hours the facility is open for service. (b) Adverti…

Every practitioner of veterinary medicine licensed in this State shall submit to the Board in writing notice of change in his or her address of record within 30 days of such change. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-4.12 New Rule R.1985 d.622, effective 12/2/1985. See: 17 New Jersey…

(a) A licensee providing direct supervision to a veterinary student who is providing veterinary services pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:16-9 shall: 1. Provide the Board with written notification that he or she will be providing direct supervision to the veterinary student; 2. Maintain w…

Veterinarians shall not be required to establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship, nor maintain patient, herd, flock, or any other aggregation of animals records as required by N.J.A.C. 13:44-4.9 in the course of practice, when participating in municipal rabies clinics …

(a) Poultry husbandry procedures such as de-beaking, toe clipping, sex determination, caponizing, clipping of wings, culling and blood testing may be recommended or performed by agents of Cook College of Rutgers, The State University, and other members of the poultry industry if …

(a) A licensee who provides services to a public, for-profit or non-profit pet shop, pound, shelter or adoption facility, shall sign and print his or her name and New Jersey license number on each animal's health certificate, adoption form or "Fit for Purchase" form, and on any o…

It shall be professional misconduct for a licensee to pay, offer to pay, or to receive from any person any fee or other form of compensation for the referral of a patient. The prohibition in this section shall not prohibit the division of fees among licensees engaged in bona fide…

(a) Upon the death of the licensed proprietor of an individually owned veterinary facility, an unlicensed spouse or the executor or administrator of the licensee's estate may continue to own, maintain and operate the facility for a period of two years in order to convey or liquid…

Veterinarians shall provide emergency care. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-4.7 Amended by R.1977 d.252, effective 7/20/1977. See: 8 New Jersey Register 400(a), 9 New Jersey Register 373(b). Amended by R.1979 d.275, effective 7/18/1979. See: 11 New Jersey Register 20(b), 11 New Je…

(a) The following words and terms, when used in this section, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates alternatives. "Advertisement" means the attempt directly or indirectly by publication, dissemination, endorsement or circulation or in any other wa…

(a) A licensee shall maintain a separate patient record for each animal, herd, flock, or any other aggregation of animals. All patient records shall accurately reflect the treatment or services rendered. Such records shall include at least the following information: 1. The name o…

(a) The following fees shall be charged by the Board: 1. Application fee $ 150.00 2. Initial license fee: i. During the first year of a biennial $ 250.00 renewal period ii. During the second year of a biennial $ 125.00 renewal period 3. Biennial renewal fee $ 250.00 4. Non-active…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Act" means the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act, N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 et seq. as amended and/or supplemented, or any regulation adopted thereunder.…

The following rules shall govern the commencement, pleadings and final decision in all contested cases before the Division. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-1.2 As amended, R.1977 d. 93, eff. 3/17/1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 184(a). Amended by R.2007 d.32, effective 2/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R…

(a) These rules shall be liberally construed to permit the Division to discharge its statutory functions. (b) Except as stated in (c) below, the Director may, upon notice to all parties, relax or disregard the application of these rules if the Director determines that adherence w…

(a) The Director may rescind, amend or expand these rules from time to time, provided the same is effected in accordance with the provisions of the New Jersey Administrative Procedure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:14B-1 et seq. (b) In any matter not expressly controlled by these rules or by s…

(a) The jurisdiction of the Division shall extend to all sales or advertisements for the sale of merchandise or real estate, pursuant to the Act and to contested matters where the Director is authorized to proceed with administrative charges for violations of N.J.S.A. 34:8-43 et …

Whenever it shall appear that the Division is without jurisdiction as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:45-2.1, the party making the consumer complaint shall be so advised, and where possible, the consumer complaint shall be referred to the appropriate local, State or Federal agency for fur…

(a) Whenever it shall appear to the Attorney General that a violation of law under one of the statutory schemes covered by N.J.A.C. 13:45-2.1 has occurred, is occurring or may occur and that the matter warrants a formal administrative hearing to effectuate the policies underlying…

(a) Service of a notice of hearing and complaint shall be made as follows: 1. Where the respondent is an individual, by personally delivering a copy of the notice of hearing and complaint, or by leaving copies thereof at the respondent's dwelling house or usual place of abode wit…

(a) A respondent shall file an answer to the complaint with the Director within 35 days of service of the complaint, with a copy to the complainant. (b) In the answer, the respondent shall admit or deny each allegation of the numbered paragraphs of the complaint. (c) The responde…

A complaint may be amended as a matter of course at any time before an answer is filed with the Director. After the answer has been filed, any amendments to the pleadings shall be governed by N.J.A.C. 1:1-6.2. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-3.4 New Rule, R.2007 d.32, effective 2/…

Nothing in this subchapter shall preclude the Attorney General from initiating administrative charges through, but not limited to, a notice of violation, provisional order of discipline or uniform penalty letter. The respondent shall answer the administrative charges as directed …

(a) After an agency proceeding has commenced, the Director shall promptly determine whether the matter is a contested case. (b) If a party petitions the Director to determine whether a matter is contested, the Director shall make that determination within 30 days from receipt of …

(a) All hearings under these rules shall be conducted before the Director. When the hearing is conducted before the Director, the Director may exercise the powers and responsibilities of an administrative law judge, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 1:1. (b) The Director may require the submi…

(a) Hearings shall be held at a time and place designated by the Director, having due regard for the convenience of the parties and witnesses. (b) The procedures for adjournments set forth under N.J.A.C. 1:1-9.6 shall govern all applications for adjournments in the Division. All …

Except as permitted by N.J.A.C. 1:1-5.4 and 1:1-5.6, a corporation shall not appear or file any paper in proceedings before the Director except through an attorney authorized to practice in this State. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-4.4 As amended, R.1977 d. 93, eff. 3/17/1977. S…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-4.5 As amended, R.1977 d. 93, eff. 3/17/1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 184(a). Repealed by R.2007 d.32, effective 2/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4400(a), 39 N.J.R. 495(b). Section was "Pleadings".

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-4.6 Repealed by R.2007 d.32, effective 2/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4400(a), 39 N.J.R. 495(b). Section was "Failure to appear".

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-4.7 As amended, R.1977 d. 93, eff. 3/17/1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 184(a). Repealed by R.2007 d.32, effective 2/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4400(a), 39 N.J.R. 495(b). Section was "Transcript".

(a) The Director shall, not later than 45 days following the final day of hearing, receipt of the transcript or any required submissions, whichever is latest, issue a final decision and order. (b) The Director's final decision and order shall include findings of fact and conclusi…

(a) Upon a finding of a violation of any provision of law or any regulation promulgated thereunder, after a hearing, the Director may, order remedies consistent with the applicable statute, which may include registration suspension or revocation, the assessment of a civil penalty…

A final decision and order issued by the Director shall be served in conformance with N.J.A.C. 1:1-7.1. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:45-5.3 As amended, R.1977 d. 93, eff. 3/17/1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 184(a). Amended by R.2007 d.32, effective 2/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 4400(a), 39 N.J.R.…

(a) In any matter wherein payment of civil penalties, restitution and costs is ordered, payment thereof shall be made not later than 10 days following service of the Director's final decision and order or as directed by the terms of the order. (b) Payment of assessed penalties an…

The final order shall be effective on the date of filing with the Division. Any appeal of the final order shall be made to the Appellate Division within 45 days from the date of service of the final order and decision, in accordance with the New Jersey Court Rules. Notes N.J. Adm…

If any rule, sentence, paragraph or section of these rules, or the application thereof to any persons or circumstances, shall be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, or if by legislative action any rule shall lose its force and effect, such judgment or act…

In addition to the definitions set forth at N.J.S.A. 5:2A-1, the following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Board" means the State Athletic Control Board. "Broadcast" means telecast, tel…

Announcers for combative sports in New Jersey may be designated by the promoters with the approval of the Commissioner and must be licensed by the Board. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:46-10.1 Amended by R.1995, d.398, effective 7/17/1995. See: 27 New Jersey Register 1138(a), 27 New…

Announcers are forbidden to make any announcement whatsoever except as authorized to do so by the promoter with the consent of the Commission representative at the ringside. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:46-10.2