New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) The Committee may, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 45:1-14 et seq., the Act and this chapter, deny admittance to the fire alarm, burglar alarm or locksmith licensing examinations, deny, refuse to renew, suspend or revoke a license or issue a civil penalty under this se…

(a) An applicant seeking licensure as a locksmith shall: 1. Be at least 18 years of age; 2. Be of good moral character pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:5A-27; 3. Not have been convicted of a crime of the first, second or third degree within 10 years prior to the filing of the application …

(a) The following words and terms, when used in this section, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Another jurisdiction" means the District of Columbia, a territory of the United States, or a state other than New Jersey. "Nonresident…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:31A-2.2 Repealed by R.2007 d.73, effective 3/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 3736(a), 39 N.J.R. 784(a). Section was "Locksmith grandfathering".

(a) All applicants for a license to provide locksmithing services shall obtain a passing score on the locksmith examination. (b) An applicant taking the locksmithing examination for the first time shall take all sections of the examination. An applicant who fails to receive a pas…

(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 locksmith licensure under N.J.A.C. 13:31A-2.1 may apply to the Committee for recognition of the applicant'…

(a) All applications by individuals seeking a locksmith license shall include the following information and materials: 1. The name, date of birth, and principal business address of the applicant, or if the applicant is an employee, the principal business address of the employer; …

(a) A locksmith business license holder shall:1. Maintain at least one business office within the State or file with the Committee a statement, duly executed and sworn to before a person authorized by the laws of New Jersey to administer oaths, containing a power of attorney cons…

(a) Any person employed by a locksmith licensee to perform locksmithing services shall be of good moral character. (b) Any person employed by a licensee to perform locksmithing services while unsupervised shall: 1. Have at least three years of practical hands-on experience in the…

(a) The business qualifier shall assume full responsibility for the inspection and supervision of all locksmithing services performed by the business firm, and shall ensure compliance with all applicable Federal, State and local laws and codes. (b) The business qualifier shall: 1…

(a) While engaged in the provision of locksmithing services, all licensed locksmiths, employees or other persons shall display an identification card issued by the Committee which shall contain the following information: 1. The name, photograph, date of birth and signature of the…

(a) All applicants seeking licensure to engage in the burglar alarm or fire alarm business shall: 1. Be at least 18 years of age; 2. Be of good moral character pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:5A-27; 3. Not have been convicted of a crime of the first, second or third degree with 10 years …

(a) The following words and terms, when used in this section, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Another jurisdiction" means the District of Columbia, a territory of the United States, or a state other than New Jersey. "Nonresident…

(a) All applicants for a license to engage in the burglar alarm or fire alarm business shall obtain a passing score on the burglar alarm examination or the fire alarm examination, respectively, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:31A-3.1. (b) An applicant taking the burglar alarm or fire ala…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:31A-3.3 Repealed by R.2007 d.73, effective 3/5/2007. See: 38 N.J.R. 3736(a), 39 N.J.R. 784(a). Section was "Waiver of examination requirements".

(a) All applications for individuals seeking licensure to engage in the alarm business shall include the following information and materials: 1. The name, date of birth, residence, and present and previous occupations of the applicant; 2. Two, two-inch by two-inch passport-size p…

(a) A burglar alarm or fire alarm business license holder shall: 1. Maintain at least one business office within the State or file with the Committee a statement, duly executed and sworn to before a person authorized by the laws of New Jersey to administer oaths, containing a pow…

(a) Any person employed by a burglar alarm or fire alarm business licensee to install, service or maintain a burglar alarm or fire alarm, shall be of good moral character. (b) Any person employed by a licensee to perform installation, servicing or maintenance of a burglar alarm o…

(a) The business qualifier shall assume full responsibility for the inspection and supervision of all burglar alarm or fire alarm services performed by the business firm in compliance with all applicable, Federal, State and local laws and codes. (b) The business qualifier shall: …

(a) While engaged in the provision of burglar alarm or fire alarm services, all burglar alarm or fire alarm business licensees, employees or other persons shall display an identification card issued by the Committee which shall contain the following information: 1. The name, date…

(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. 13:31A-3.1 may apply to the Committee for recognition of the applicant's training…

The rules contained in this chapter implement the provisions of the State Plumbing Licensing Law of 1968 (N.J.S.A. 45:14C-1 et seq.) and P.L. 2003, c. 205 (N.J.S.A. 45:14C-28 et seq.), and provide for the licensing and regulation of master plumbers, the regulation of plumbing con…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.10 New Rule, R.1991 d.170, effective 4/1/1991. See: 22 New Jersey Register 784(a), 23 New Jersey Register 1009(b). Repealed by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Ret…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.11 New Rule, R.1991 d.170, effective 4/1/1991. See: 22 New Jersey Register 784(a), 23 New Jersey Register 1009(b). Repealed by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Sup…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.12 Recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:32-4.5 by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Professional prices".

(a) Regular Board meetings shall be held in accordance with a schedule that is published yearly and filed with the Secretary of State. (b) Special meetings may be held at the request of a Board member or called by the chairman with publication of appropriate notice pursuant to th…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Apprentice plumber" means any person other than a master plumber or journeyman plumber who, as his or her principal occupation, is engaged…

(a) This section prescribes the permissible scope of plumbing practice which shall include that which is defined as plumbing in N.J.A.C. 13:32-1.3. (b) Plumbing shall only be performed by a master plumber, an authorized plumbing contractor, or by employees whose remuneration is r…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.5 Repeal and New Rule, R.1983 d.580, effective 12/19/1983. See: 15 New Jersey Register 1171(a), 15 New Jersey Register 2172(c). Repealed old rule concerning dual representation prohibited and adopted new rule. Amended by R.1992 d.457, effective 11…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.6 Repealed by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Change of address".

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.7 Repeal and New Rule, R.1987 d.481, effective 11/16/1987. See: 19 New Jersey Register 1630(a), 19 New Jersey Register 2197(c). Old rule was renewal certificates. Amended by R.1991 d.170, effective 4/1/1991. See: 22 New Jersey Register 784(a), 23 …

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.8 Recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:32-4.1 by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Requirement of pressure seal defined".

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:32-1.9 Recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:32-4.2 by R.1997 d.456, effective 11/3/1997. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3592(a), 29 New Jersey Register 4704(b). Section was "Requirement of identification card defined".

(a) To be eligible to take the plumbing license examination an applicant shall: 1. Be 21 years of age or older; and 2. Have completed the experience requirements set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.2. (b) An applicant for the plumbing licensing examination shall submit to the Board:1. …

(a) For purposes of this section, "practical hands-on experience" means experience in the installation, maintenance, extension, alteration, repair, and removal of piping, plumbing fixtures, plumbing appliances, and plumbing apparatus that, commencing December 21, 2016, is perform…

(a) Examinations shall be prepared and administered by a third-party vendor, but no license shall be granted except by the Board. The Board chairman may designate members of the Board to oversee the administration of the examination. (b) Examinations shall be held at least four t…

(a) An applicant who has failed the plumbing licensing examination may review his or her examination upon written request to the third-party vendor that administered the examination, and payment to the testing service of its review fee. (b) An applicant who has failed any section…

(a) An application for a license submitted to the Board will be deemed abandoned if: 1. The individual applying for the license has not submitted, to the Board, all of the information and documentation required to obtain a license pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.1; and 2. One year h…

(a) After an applicant has successfully passed the licensing examination, he or she shall submit to the Board: 1. A surety bond in the sum of $ 3,000 as required pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:14C-26. An applicant who has obtained a surety bond in the sum of $ 3,000 in order to satisfy …

(a) Licenses shall be renewed biennially on a form provided by the Board. Each applicant for renewal shall attest that the continuing education requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:32-6.1 have been completed during the prior biennial period. (b) The Board shall send a notice of renewal to…

(a) A licensed master plumber who holds an inactive license pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.6(d) may apply to the Board for reactivation of the inactive license. A licensed master plumber seeking reactivation of an inactive license shall submit: 1. A renewal application; 2. A certif…

(a) A person who has had his or her license suspended pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:32-2.6(f) may apply to the Board for reinstatement. A person applying for reinstatement shall submit: 1. A reinstatement application; 2. A certification of employment listing each job held during the pe…

(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. 13:32-2.2 may apply to the Board for recognition of the applicant's training, edu…

(a) An applicant may obtain a temporary courtesy license pursuant to P.L. 2013, c. 264, if he or she: 1. Is currently licensed in good standing in another state or territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia that has licensure requirements equivalent to those in N…

(a) All commercial vehicles used in the practice of State-licensed master plumbing shall be marked on both sides with the following information: 1. The name of the licensed master plumber in lettering at least one inch in height; 2. The words "Plumbing license number" or "Plumbin…

(a) A licensed master plumber seeking to act as a bona fide representative for any firm, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity shall comply with the following within 30 days of assuming the role of a bona fide representative: 1. Register with the Board, providing the na…

(a) A bona fide representative registered with the Board pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:32-3.2 shall: 1. Give notice to the Board in writing concerning any change in the name or address of the entity within 10 days of the change; 2. Secure or instruct an authorized employee, or for the …