Title 45, Title 45: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

45:9-37.78 "Electrologist's Advisory Committee." 3. There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety, under the State Board of Medical Examiners, an "Electrologists Advisory Committee." The committee shall consist of five members…

45:9-37.79 Election of chairperson; meeting frequency. 4. The committee shall annually elect from among its members a chairperson. The committee shall meet at least twice a year and shall also meet upon the request of the Board of Medical Examiners or the Attorney General. The bo…

45:9-37.80 Membership reimbursement. 5. The board shall authorize reimbursement of the members of the committee for their actual expenses incurred in connection with the performance of their duties as members of the committee. L.1997,c.347,s.5.

45:9-37.81 Powers, duties. 6. The committee may have the following powers and duties, as delegated by the board: a. evaluate and pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensure; b. adopt and administer the examination to be taken by applicants for licensure; c. issue and…

45:9-37.82 License required; conditions. 7. a. No person shall practice electrology or teach electrology, whether or not compensation is received or expected, unless the person holds a valid license to practice or teach electrology in this State, except nothing in this act shall …

45:9-37.83 Licensing requirements for electrologist. 8. To be eligible for licensure as an electrologist, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: a. be at least 18 years of age; b. be of good moral character; c. have successfully completed high school or its equiva…

45:9-37.84 Licensing requirements for electrology instructor. 9. To be eligible for licensure as an electrology instructor an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: a. be licensed as an electrologist pursuant to the provisions of this act; b. have been actively engag…

45:9-37.85 Application, fee, license issuance without written examination. 10. Upon payment to the board of a fee and the submission of a written application provided by the board, the board shall issue, without written examination, a license to any person who: a. Holds a valid l…

45:9-37.86 Continuing professional education, programs, standards. 11. a. The board or committee, if so delegated by the board, shall: (1) approve only such continuing professional education programs as are available to all electrologists and electrology instructors in this State…

45:9-37.87 Required examinations. 12. The examinations required by sections 8 and 9 of this act shall include a written practical examination which shall test the applicant's knowledge of the theory and clinical practice of electrology. Examinations shall be held within the State…

45:9-37.88 License issuance, renewal; fees. 13. a. The board shall by rule or regulation establish, prescribe or change the fees for licenses, renewals of licenses or other services provided by the board or the committee pursuant to the provisions of this act. Licenses shall be i…

45:9-37.89 Licensing procedures. 14. a. The board, in consultation with the committee, shall issue a license to any applicant who in the opinion of the board has satisfactorily met all the requirements of this act. The license shall indicate whether the holder is licensed as an e…

45:9-37.90 Office license required for premises. 15. A person, firm, corporation, partnership or other legal entity shall not operate, maintain or use premises for the rendering of any service provided in the definition of electrology without having first secured an office licens…

45:9-37.91 Uniform enforcement law applicable. 16. The provisions of the uniform enforcement law, P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.) shall apply to this act. The authority of the board may be delegated to the committee at the discretion of the board. L.1997,c.347,s.16.

45:9-37.92 List of approved electrology education programs. 17. The board shall maintain a list of approved electrology education programs located within the State and of out-of-State programs recognized by the board. The board shall not approve or recognize a program unless the …

45:9-37.93 Rules, regulations. 18. The board, after consultation with the committee, shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1997,c.347,s.18.

45:9-37.94 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Perfusionist Licensing Act." L.1999,c.126,s.1.

45:9-37.95 Findings, declarations relative to perfusionist licensing. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that the public interest requires the regulation of the practice of perfusion and the establishment of clear licensure standards for perfusionists; and that the health and …

45:9-37.96 Definitions relative to perfusionist licensing. 3. As used in this act: "Board" means the State Board of Medical Examiners. "Committee" means the Perfusionists Advisory Committee established pursuant to section 4 of this act. "Extracorporeal circulation" means the dive…

45:9-37.97 Perfusionists Advisory Committee. 4. There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety, under the State Board of Medical Examiners, a Perfusionists Advisory Committee. The committee shall consist of seven members who ar…

45:9-37.98 Compensation, reimbursement of members. 5. Members of the committee shall be compensated and reimbursed for expenses and provided with office and meeting facilities and personnel required for the proper conduct of the business of the committee. L.1999,c.126,s.5.

45:9-37.99 Organization of committee. 6. The committee shall organize within 30 days after the appointment of its members and shall annually elect from among its members a chairperson, who shall be a perfusionist, and a vice-chairperson, and a secretary who need not be a member o…

45:9-4. Term "homeopathic" as applied to physicians defined Whenever the term "homeopathic" is applied to a physician or a member of a medical school in any law of the state, it shall be construed to mean that said physician or member of a medical school shall be a graduate of a …

45:9-41.10. Application for reciprocal license, fee 13. Any applicant for a license to practice chiropractic under section 10 of P.L.1953, c.233 (C.45:9-41.7) upon proving that he has been examined and licensed to practice chiropractic by the examining and licensing board of anot…

45:9-41.11. Annual registration; reinstatement after suspension; retirement from practice; automatic suspension upon failure to procure annual certificate All persons who are licensed to practice chiropractic shall be required on or before September 1, 1953, and on or before Sept…

45:9-41.12. Term "board" defined As used in P.L.1953, c.233 (C.45:9-41.5 et al.) the term "board" means the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners in the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety established pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1989, c.153 (C…

45:9-41.13. Partial invalidity If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applicati…

45:9-41.17. Short title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Chiropractic Board Act." L.1989,c.153,s.1.

45:9-41.18. Legislative findings and declarations The Legislature finds and declares that it is a valid public purpose to establish a separate board to regulate the practice of chiropractic in this State to properly protect the citizenry who receive the services of a chiropractor…

45:9-41.19 Definitions. 3. As used in P.L.1989, c.153 (C.45:9-41.17 et al.), sections 5 through 8 of P.L.2015, c.283 (C.45:9-41.33 et seq.) and sections 7 through 14 and sections 19 and 20 of P.L.1953, c.233 (C.45:9-41.4 through C.45:9-41.13 inclusive): a. "Board" means the State…

45:9-41.20. State Board of Chiropractic Examiners created 4. There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The board shall consist of 13 members who are residents of the State, four o…

45:9-41.21. Compensation of board members Members of the board shall be compensated and reimbursed for expenses and provided with office and meeting facilities pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1977, c.285 (C.45:1-2.5). L.1989,c.153,s.5.

45:9-41.22. Election of officers, meetings The board shall annually elect from among its members a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. The board shall meet at least four times per year and may hold additional meetings as necessary to discharge its duties. L.1989,c…

45:9-41.23 Duties of the board. 7. The board shall: a. Appoint and prescribe the duties of an executive secretary. The executive secretary shall serve at its pleasure; b. Review the qualifications of applicants for initial licensure, or licensure renewal, reactivation, or reinsta…

45:9-41.24. Transfer of records to the board All records of the State Board of Medical Examiners relating to the practice of chiropractic shall be transferred to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and the State board of Chiropractic Examiners is empowered to take over and…

45:9-41.25. Transfer of jurisdiction, powers, duties and responsibilities to the board All jurisdiction, powers, duties and responsibilities heretofore vested in the State Board of Medical Examiners with respect to the practice of chiropractic and the granting, suspension or revo…

45:9-41.26. Existing laws, licenses unaffected Laws of this State relating to the practice of chiropractic and not amended by, or inconsistent with, this act shall remain in effect. Chiropractic licenses heretofore issued shall be unaffected by this act. L.1989,c.153,s.10.

45:9-41.27 Scope of practice of chiropractic unaffected. 11. The scope of practice of chiropractic shall remain as defined in existing statutes. Nothing in this act shall be deemed to prohibit a chiropractor from caring for chiropractic subluxation. Chiropractic analysis which id…

45:9-41.28 Continuing education required for licensure. 5. The board shall require each person licensed as a chiropractor, as a condition for biennial registration, to complete 30 credits of continuing chiropractic education as provided in section 6 of this amendatory and supplem…

45:9-41.29 Duties of board relative to continuing education. 6. a. The board: (1) Shall establish standards for continuing chiropractic and chiropractic assistant education, including, but not limited to, the subject matter and content of courses of study that are taught by chiro…

45:9-41.30 Procedures. 7. The board shall: a. Establish procedures for monitoring compliance with the continuing education requirements; and b. Establish procedures to evaluate and grant approval to providers of continuing education courses. L.2009, c.322, s.7.

45:9-41.31 Waiver of requirements. 8. The board may, in its discretion, waive requirements for continuing chiropractic and chiropractic assistant education on an individual basis for reasons of hardship, such as illness or disability, retirement of the license, or other good caus…

45:9-41.32 Noncompliance, civil penalty; regulations. 9. a. The board shall not require a new licensee to complete required continuing chiropractic education credits for any registration period commencing within 12 months of the licensee's participation in and completion of an ac…

45:9-41.33 License necessary to practice as chiropractic assistant; exceptions. 5. a. No person shall practice as a chiropractic assistant unless the person holds a valid license to practice as a chiropractic assistant in this State pursuant to sections 5 through 8 of P.L.2015, c…

45:9-41.34 Qualifications for licensure. 6. To qualify for licensure as a chiropractic assistant by the board, an applicant shall: a. Be at least 18 years of age; b. Have received a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalency; c. Be of good moral character; d.…

45:9-41.35 Issuance of license; renewal; fee. 7. The board shall issue a license to any applicant who, in the opinion of the board, has satisfactorily met all the requirements of sections 5 through 8 of P.L.2015, c.283 (C.45:9-41.33 et seq.). All licenses shall be issued for a tw…