New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) For the purposes of this subchapter, a "continuing education credit hour" means a continuing education credit consisting of one 60-minute clock hour of an educational activity with no less than 50 minutes of instructional content within the hour. (b) A certificate holder shal…

(a) The certificate holder may obtain continuing education credit as follows: 1. Seminars, conferences, courses and other programs offered for the purpose of keeping the certificate holder informed of advances and new developments in the profession and in accordance with the 2010…

(a) A certificate holder applying for certificate renewal as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:27-9.5 shall confirm on the renewal application that he or she has completed the required continuing education during the preceding biennial period set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:27-9.10. (b) Each cer…

(a) The Committee, at its discretion and with the approval of the Board, may waive, extend or otherwise modify continuing education requirements on an individual basis for reasons of emergency or hardship, such as severe illness or disability which prevents attendance at or compl…

(a) If, in the course of his or her work on a project, a certified interior designer becomes aware of a decision taken by his or her employer or client, against the interior designer's advice, which violates applicable Federal, state, county or municipal building laws or regulati…

(a) Any individual who is not a certified interior designer may advertise and offer services to the public provided that the description of the advertiser's title and services conforms to the requirements of (b) below. (b) An individual who is not a certified interior designer sh…

(a) A certified interior designer shall notify the Board in writing of any change from the address registered with the Board and shown on the most recently issued certificate. Such notice shall be sent to the Board by certified mail, return receipt requested, not later than 30 da…

(a) The following fees shall be charged by the Board for interior designer certification matters. Unless otherwise provided herein, all fees are nonrefundable. 1. Application fee: $ 125.00 2. Initial certification fee i. If paid during the first year of a biennial renewal period …

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Board" means the New Jersey State Board of Architects. "Certified interior designer" means an individual who through education, training…

The office of the Committee shall be that which is maintained by the Board pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:27-2.2, Administration, under the supervision of the person selected to serve as executive director. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:27-9.3

(a) An applicant for initial certification as a certified interior designer shall: 1. Submit a completed application provided by the Board; 2. Successfully complete the National Council on Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) examination which may have been passed at any time pr…

(a) An applicant who has served in the Armed Forces of the United States (Armed Forces) may apply to the Committee for recognition of the applicant's training, education, or experience received while serving as a member of the Armed Forces, which the Committee and the Board shall…

(a) Upon submission of a completed application provided by the Board for certification as a certified interior designer and payment of the application fee set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:27-9.17 and after review and recommendation by the Committee, the Board shall issue, without written…

(a) All certificates issued by the Board shall be issued for a two-year biennial certification period. A certificate holder who seeks renewal of the certificate shall submit a completed renewal application, a statement that the certificate holder has successfully completed the co…

(a) A certificate holder who elected to be placed on inactive status and who has been on inactive status for five years or less may have that certificate reinstated by the Board upon completion of the following: 1. Payment of the biennial renewal fee and reinstatement fee pursuan…

(a) A certified interior designer shall prominently display: 1. The original certificate or a duplicate certificate issued by the Board showing the current biennial certification period at each place of business or employment; and 2. The certified interior designer's certificatio…

(a) Each certification number and certificate containing such certification number issued by the Board to a certified interior designer shall remain the property of the State of New Jersey. If the Board suspends, fails to renew, or revokes a certification, the certificate holder …

(a) The following practicing licenses shall be available from the Board: 1. Cosmetology and hairstyling license, which shall authorize the holder to provide the following services: i. Shaving or trimming of the beard, mustache, or other facial hair; ii. Shampooing, cutting, arran…

(a) An applicant who has served in the Armed Forces of the United States (Armed Forces) and who does not meet all of the training, education, and experience requirements for licensure under N.J.A.C. 13:28-1.1(e) or (f), as the case may be, may apply to the Board for recognition o…

(a) Applicants shall be subject to testing in all areas of cosmetology and hairstyling appropriate for the license sought, and such examination shall be in two parts: practical and theory. An applicant shall submit to the Board the examination fee set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:28-5.1 …

(a) Upon the Board's acceptance of an application to sit for an examination, a temporary permit, which shall be valid for a period of 120 days, shall be issued, upon request, to an applicant for a practicing license. (b) Upon application, the Board shall issue a student permit, c…

(a) Any person holding both a New Jersey State barbering license and a New Jersey State beauty culture license, issued prior to 1985, may be issued a license to practice cosmetology and hairstyling upon notice to the Board and payment of the appropriate fee as set forth in N.J.A.…

(a) Licensees may secure a duplicate replacement license by appearing in person at the Board's office with the following:1. Two forms of identification, one of which shall be a United States government-issued or State government-issued photo identification; 2. The required fee as…

(a) Licensees shall notify the Board in writing of any change from the address currently registered with the Board and shown on the most recently issued certificate. Such notice shall be sent to the Board no later than 30 days following the change of address. (b) Failure to notif…

(a) Any person desiring to teach in a school of cosmetology and hairstyling shall secure a license from the Board. (b) Upon request, the Board shall provide each applicant for licensure as a teacher of cosmetology and hairstyling with an application on which information pertinent…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Barber" means any person holding a barbering license authorized to perform the services set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:28-1.1(a)3. "Beautician" …

(a) The following shop licenses shall be available from the Board: 1. Cosmetology and hairstyling shop license, which shall authorize the holder to provide the services delineated at N.J.A.C. 13:28-1.1(a)1; 2. Beauty culture shop license, which shall authorize the holder to provi…

(a) The holder of a cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, skin care specialty, or hair braiding shop license, may offer ancillary services related to the beautification of the body or the enhancement of personal appearance, but not included in the definition of …

The holder of a manicuring shop license shall not offer on the licensed premises any ancillary services related to the beautification of the body or the enhancement of personal appearance except for the practices enumerated in the definition of manicuring, set forth at N.J.S.A. 4…

(a) All shops shall display the following in a location clearly visible to all patrons: 1. The shop license; 2. Signed licenses for all practitioners rendering services within the shop. Each license shall contain a current picture of the licensee. A licensee's wallet identificati…

(a) Except as provided at (c) below, all shops shall ensure that there is at least one experienced practicing licensee present to generally oversee the management of the shop, consistent with the following requirements: 1. For a licensed cosmetology and hairstyling shop, the prac…

(a) The holder of a shop license shall not aid, abet, or permit a person not licensed by the Board to render any services encompassed within the definition of cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, skin care specialty, manicuring, or hair braiding pursuant to N.J…

(a) A practitioner shall not engage in any conduct set forth in this section. A practitioner who engages in such conduct shall be deemed to be engaged in unlawful practice pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:5B-13(e) and may be subject to penalty. A holder of a shop license at which such unl…

(a) Prior to the removal of a shop to another address, the holder of a shop license shall apply to the Board for a new shop license and shall comply with the application requirements set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:28-2.1. 1. An acceptable application shall be received by the Board not …

(a) Upon any transfer of ownership, the holder of a shop license shall, by letter, notify the Board of the transfer, by providing the name and address of the new owner. The shop license shall be surrendered to the Board as soon as the transfer of ownership is complete. (b) Prior …

(a) The holder of any shop license shall submit an application for renewal of that license prior to the expiration of the current license. (b) The Board, in its discretion, may renew shop licenses within 90 days from the date of expiration. (c) The Board will not renew a shop lic…

(a) All licensed cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, and hair braiding shops shall contain at least 350 square feet of floor space. An additional 50 square feet of floor space shall be provided for every work station in excess of two. 1. Each shop shall contai…

(a) In addition to meeting the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:28-2.5(a), (a)1, (b), and (c), all manicuring shops shall contain the following: 1. At least one sink in the work area with hot and cold running water; 2. A designated area for cleaning and disinfecting implements and too…

(a) In addition to meeting the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:28-2.5(a), (a)1, (b), and (c), all skin care specialty shops shall contain the following: 1. At least one sink in the work area with hot and cold running water; 2. A designated area for cleaning and disinfecting implement…

(a) No portion of any licensed shop shall be used as a portion of a private residence. (b) Entrances to shops located within private residences shall permit patrons to enter the shop directly, without requiring passage through any portion of the residence. (c) No cosmetology and …

(a) The holder of a cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, or barbering shop license shall not engage in any business activities within the licensed premises except for the offering of cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, or barbering services as defined in N.J.S.A.…

No holder of a shop license shall lease or sublease space or provide space on the licensed premises to a non-employee for the purpose of providing cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, manicuring, skin care specialty, hair braiding, or ancillary services as part…

The holder of a cosmetology and hairstyling, beauty culture, barbering, manicuring, skin care specialty, or hair braiding shop license may permit the sale of merchandise within licensed premises, provided that space allocated for such sales is in addition to the space required by…

(a) All licensed shops, including lavatories therein, shall be properly lighted and ventilated. (b) All shops licensed after May 18, 2009, and all shops applying after May 18, 2009, for remodeling with a new configuration, shall be ventilated consistent with the requirements set …

(a) A licensee shall sanitize all implements and tools by: 1. Cleaning all implements and tools thoroughly with a mild alkaline detergent to remove any soil, blood or any other foreign material; 2. Rinsing all implements and tools with tap water after cleaning; 3. Processing all …

(a) All practitioners shall wash their hands or use waterless hand washing agents before and after serving each patron, before and after eating, after handling chemicals and after using the bathroom. (b) All practitioners shall be attired in clean outer garments. (c) No practitio…

(a) A licensee, licensed shop, or school of cosmetology and hairstyling shall not utilize any product that contains methyl methacrylate monomer. (b) A licensee, licensed shop, or school of cosmetology and hairstyling shall not utilize styptic pencils. Licensees, licensed shops an…