Title 45, Title 45: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

45:2C-15. Continuing education; standards The board shall establish standards for the continuing education of acupuncturists. L.1983, c. 7, s. 15, eff. Jan. 18, 1983.

45:2C-16 Posting license, notification of change of address. 16. Before practicing acupuncture, an acupuncturist shall post his license in a conspicuous location in his office. If an acupuncturist has more than one office, he shall obtain from the board a duplicate license for ea…

45:2C-17 Refusal to grant, suspension, revocation of license; grounds. 17. In addition to the provisions of section 8 of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-21), the board may refuse to grant or may suspend or revoke a license to practice acupuncture upon proof to the satisfaction of the boar…

45:2C-18. Annual report For 5 years following enactment of this act the board shall submit a report to the Legislature in January of each year. The report shall include, but not be limited to, a summary of the implementation of this act; the number of acupuncturists certified in …

45:2C-19 Herbology in practice of acupuncture, certification. 14. a. An acupuncturist licensed on or after the effective date of P.L.2009, c.56 (C.45:2C-19 et al.), before employing herbology in his practice, shall submit to the board proof of current certification in either Chin…

45:2C-2 Definitions. 2. As used in this act: a. "Acupuncture" means the practice of Oriental medicine based on traditional Oriental medical theories, including, but not limited to, the stimulation of a certain point or points on or near the surface of the body by the insertion of…

45:2C-3 Acupuncture Examining Board. 3. There is created in the Division of Consumer Affairs of the Department of Law and Public Safety and under the State Board of Medical Examiners an Acupuncture Examining Board consisting of nine members, four of whom shall be acupuncturists l…

45:2C-4 Record of proceedings, register of applications for licensure. 4. The board shall keep a record of its proceedings under this act and a register of all applications for licensure hereunder, which register shall include but not be limited to: a. The name and residence of e…

45:2C-5 Standards governing practice of acupuncture. 5. a. The State Board of Medical Examiners, after consultation with the board, shall establish standards governing the practice of acupuncture, including but not limited to: (1) (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2009, c.56) (2) An acu…

45:2C-6 Practices allowed by holder of license. 6. a. A license issued pursuant to this act authorizes the holder thereof to engage in the practice of acupuncture and when used in connection therewith to perform or prescribe the use of tuina, shiatsu, and other forms of Oriental …

45:2C-7 License required to practice acupuncture; exceptions. 7. A person who is not licensed under this act shall not practice acupuncture, hold himself out as practicing acupuncture, or use a title or description, including the following: L.Ac; Licensed Acupuncturist; C. A.; Ce…

45:2C-8 Practice of acupuncture by physician, surgeon, dentist. 8. Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent the practice of acupuncture by a person licensed in New Jersey as a physician and surgeon or dentist and is in good standing, provided his course of training has i…

45:2C-9 Requirements for licensure as acupuncturist. 9. Except as provided in section 8 of P.L.1983, c.7 (C.45:2C-8), each person desiring to obtain a license to practice acupuncture shall make application therefor to the board upon such form and in such manner as the board shall…

45:2C-9.1 Certified acupuncturist deemed licensed. 15. Any person who is a certified acupuncturist pursuant to section 9 of P.L.1983, c.7 (C.45:2C-9) on the effective date of P.L.2009, c.56 (C.45:2C-19 et al.) shall be deemed a licensed acupuncturist under, and subject to the pro…

45:2D-1 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Alcohol and Drug Counselor Licensing and Certification Act." L.1997,c.331,s.1.

45:2D-10 Granting license, certification to individual licensed, certified out-of-State. 10. The board may grant a license or certification to any person who at the time of application is licensed or certified by a governmental agency located in another state, territory or jurisd…

45:2D-11 Disclosure of confidential information prohibited. 11. An alcohol and drug counselor or clinical alcohol and drug counselor certified or licensed pursuant to the provisions of this act, or his employee, shall not disclose any confidential information that the counselor, …

45:2D-12 Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee. 12. There is established a committee of the board to be known as the Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee. The committee shall consist of five members who are residents of the State, one of whom shall be a public member appointed pur…

45:2D-13 Membership; terms; filling of vacancies; election of officers. 13. a. The Governor shall appoint each member of the committee for terms of three years, except that of the members first appointed, three shall serve for a term of three years and two shall serve for terms o…

45:2D-14 Powers, duties of committee. 14. The committee shall, in addition to such other powers and duties as it may possess by law or that may be delegated to the committee by the board: a. Administer the provisions of this act; b. Evaluate the qualifications and make a determin…

45:2D-15 Executive director; compensation of members; fees. 15. a. An executive director of the committee shall be appointed by the director and shall serve at the director's pleasure. The salary of the executive director shall be determined by the director within the limits of a…

45:2D-16 Waiver of licensing, certification requirements. 16. a. On or before the 730th day following the effective date of this act, upon application to the board on the form and in the manner the committee prescribes and the board approves, any person certified in New Jersey by…

45:2D-17 Applicability of C.45:1-14 et seq. 17. The provisions of 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.331,s.17.

45:2D-2 Findings, declarations relative to licensing, certification of alcohol, drug counselors. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: the profession of alcohol and drug counseling profoundly affects the lives and public safety of the people of New Jersey; the public intere…

45:2D-3 Definitions relative to licensing, certification of alcohol, drug counselors. 3. As used in this act: "Alcohol and drug counseling" means the professional application of alcohol and drug counseling methods which assist an individual or group to develop an understanding of…

45:2D-4 Requirements for licensure as licensed clinical alcohol, drug counselor. 4. a. Each person applying for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor shall make application to the board on the form and in the manner the committee prescribes and the board sha…

45:2D-5 Requirements for certification as certified alcohol, drug counselor. 5. a. Each person applying for certification as a certified alcohol and drug counselor shall make application to the board on the form and in the manner the committee prescribes and the board shall immed…

45:2D-6 Review of qualifications. 6. The committee shall review the qualifications of each person who applies for licensure or certification. No applicant shall be licensed or certified by the board unless a majority of the full committee first determines that the applicant has m…

45:2D-7 Application fee, renewal. 7. Each initial application under this act shall be accompanied by a fee as prescribed by the committee. Licenses and certifications shall be renewed biennially upon a form provided by the board, accompanied by payment of a fee prescribed by the …

45:2D-8 Licensure, certification required for practice. 8. a. No person shall engage in the practice of alcohol and drug counseling as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor unless licensed under this act. No person shall engage in the practice of alcohol and drug counsel…

45:2D-9 Construction of act. 9. a. Nothing in P.L.1997, c.331 (C.45:2D-1 et seq.) shall be construed to prevent a person from engaging in or offering services for alcohol use disorder and substance use disorder involving drugs, such as self-help, sponsorship through alcoholics an…

45:3-1 New Jersey State Board of Architects; membership, terms. 45:3-1. The New Jersey State Board of Architects, hereinafter in this chapter designated as the "board," created and established by an act entitled "An act to regulate the practice of architecture," approved March tw…

45:3-1.1 Definitions. 1. For the purposes of this act: a. "Aesthetic principles" means the concepts of order, balance, proportion, scale, rhythm, color, texture, mass and form as used in the design process. b. "Architect" means an individual who through education, training, and e…

45:3-10. Practice of architecture; what constitutes; exceptions 45:3-10. No person except an architect licensed in the State of New Jersey shall engage in the practice of architecture, use the title "architect" or its substantial equivalent or otherwise represent to the public th…

45:3-16. Account and report of receipts and expenditures An itemized account of all receipts and expenditures of the board shall be kept by its secretary, and a detailed report thereof each year, ending with April thirtieth, duly verified by affidavit of the secretary, shall be f…

45:3-17 Offering of architectural services; requirements. 4. a. Architectural services shall not be rendered or offered through any business associations other than a sole proprietorship of a licensed architect, a partnership of licensed architects, a partnership of closely allie…

45:3-18. Certificate of authorization to offer architectural services The board shall issue a certificate of authorization to certain corporations and those corporations shall be authorized to offer architectural services as follows: a. A corporation may offer to provide architec…

45:3-19. Application for certificate of authorization, renewal Prior to the issuance of a certificate of authorization, a corporation shall file with the board an application, on forms designated by the board, listing, where applicable, the name and address of the corporation and…

45:3-2 Organization of board; oath; officers; special meetings. 45:3-2. The members of the board shall, before entering upon the discharge of their duties, and within 30 days after their appointment, take and subscribe an oath, for the faithful performance of their duties, before…

45:3-20. Records maintained by licensee A licensee shall maintain such records as are reasonably necessary to establish that the licensee exercised regular and effective supervision of professional services of which such licensee was in responsible charge. L.1989, c.275, s.7.

45:3-21. Rules, regulations The board shall have the authority to review the professional conduct of any corporation authorized to offer architectural services under the provisions of P.L.1989, c.275 (C.45:3-1.1 et al.). In order to implement those provisions, the board may: a. E…

45:3-22. Responsibility of corporation No corporation shall be relieved of responsibility for the conduct or acts of its agents, employees or officers by reason of compliance with the provisions of this amendatory and supplementary act. L.1989, c.275, s.9.

45:3-23. Powers, duties of board Pursuant to the provisions of the "Building Design Services Act," P.L.1989, c.277 (C.45:4B-1 et seq.) the board: a. May refer any complaint, question or controversy, involving the application of that act to the joint committee. b. Shall take no di…

45:3-24 Declaration 1. It is hereby declared to be in the interest of the citizens of this State to encourage the maintenance of continuing proficiency for licensed architects to the end that the utilization and application of new techniques and advances will be in the public int…

45:3-25 Biennial license renewal; continuing education 2. The New Jersey State Board of Architects shall require each architect, as a condition of biennial license renewal pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1972, c.108 (C.45:1-7), to complete any continuing education requirements impos…

45:3-26 Duties of State Board of Architects relative to continuing education 3. The board shall: a. Promulgate rules and regulations for implementing continuing education requirements as a condition of license renewal for licenses issued under its jurisdiction. b. Establish stand…