New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 45 - Professions and Occupations
Section 45:8B-103 - Construction of act.

45:8B-103 Construction of act.
13. Nothing in this act shall be construed to apply to:
a. the practice, activities, and services of qualified members of other professions, including physicians, psychologists, psychoanalysts, marriage and family therapists, social workers, professional or rehabilitation counselors, speech-language pathologists or audiologists, or any other profession licensed by the State, provided that:
(1) qualified members of other professions do not hold themselves out to the public as possessing a license issued pursuant to this act or represent themselves by any professional title regulated by this act; and
(2) the services provided by qualified members of other professions are within the boundaries of the licensed professional's education, training, and competence; and
b. provided they do not represent themselves as possessing a license issued pursuant to this act or represent themselves by any professional title regulated by this act:
(1) family members of recipients of applied behavior analysis services who implement applied behavior analysis treatment plans with the recipients under the extended authority and direction of a licensed applied behavior analyst or a licensed assistant applied behavior analyst;
(2) paraprofessional technicians who deliver applied behavior analysis services under the extended authority and direction of a licensed applied behavior analyst, licensed assistant applied behavior analyst, provided that such paraprofessional technicians use titles that indicate their nonprofessional status;
(3) applied behavior analysts who practice with nonhumans, and who may use the title "applied behavior analyst," including applied animal behaviorists and animal trainers;
(4) professionals who provide general applied behavior analysis services to organizations, and who may use the title "applied behavior analyst," if those services are for the benefit of the organizations and do not involve direct services to individuals;
(5) matriculated college or university students whose applied behavior analysis activities are part of a defined program of study, course, practicum, internship, or postdoctoral fellowship, if the applied behavior analysis activities under this exemption are directly supervised by a licensed applied behavior analyst, psychologist or exempt professional in this State, an instructor in a course sequence approved by the board, or another qualified faculty member, provided that such students use titles that indicate their nonprofessional status;
(6) unlicensed persons pursuing experience in applied behavior analysis consistent with the experience requirements of the board, if the experience is supervised in accordance with the requirements of the board;
(7) persons who teach applied behavior analysis or conduct behavior analytic research, and who may use the title " applied behavior analyst," if the teaching or research does not involve the direct delivery of applied behavior analysis services to individuals;
(8) applied behavior analysts or applied assistant behavior analysts who work in this State not more than 10 consecutive business days, or not more than 15 intermittent business days, in any 90-day period, if the analyst resides outside, and the analyst's major practice is outside of, the State of New Jersey, and the analyst gives the board a summary of qualifications and a minimum of 10 days written notice of the analyst's intention to practice in the State under this section, provided the analyst: (a) is certified or licensed in another state under substantially equivalent requirements as an applied behavior analyst under this act; (b) is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral, or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst; or (c) resides in a state which does not certify or license applied behavior analysts and the board considers the analyst's professional qualifications to be substantially equivalent to the requirements for licensing under this act; and is not adjudged and notified by the board to be ineligible for licensing under this act;
(9) employees of a school district, charter school, education services commission, or private school in the performance of regular employment duties, if the provision of applied behavior analysis services is only on behalf of the school employer and remuneration for the provision of those services is provided solely by the school employer;
(10) persons who are working under the authority of or under contract with the Division of Developmental Disabilities, in the Department of Human Services, if the provision of applied behavior analysis services is only on behalf of or under contract withthe Division of Developmental Disabilities and remuneration for the provision of those services is provided solely by the Division of Developmental Disabilities or one of its contracted providers. This paragraph shall be in effect only during the first three years after the effective date of this act; and
(11) persons who are working under the authority of and under contract with the New Jersey Early Intervention Program, in the Department of Health, if the provision of applied behavior analysis services is only on behalf of or under contract with the New Jersey Early Intervention Program or one of its contracted providers. This paragraph shall be in effect only during the first five years after the effective date of this act.
L.2019, c.337, s.13.

Structure New Jersey Revised Statutes

New Jersey Revised Statutes

Title 45 - Professions and Occupations

Section 45:1-1 - Persons entitled to practice, etc. under former laws unaffected

Section 45:1-2.1 - Applicability of act.

Section 45:1-2.2 - Membership of certain boards and commissions; appointment, removal, quorum.

Section 45:1-2.3 - Qualifications; rights and duties

Section 45:1-2.4 - Effect of act on term of member in office

Section 45:1-2.5 - Compensation and reimbursement of expenses of members; executive secretaries; compensation and terms; office and meeting places

Section 45:1-2.6 - Inapplicability of act to rights under civil service or any pension law or retirement system

Section 45:1-3 - Expenses of boards paid from income; surplus paid to state treasurer; accounts

Section 45:1-3.1 - Applicability of act.

Section 45:1-3.2 - Charges for examinations, licensures and other services; establishment or change by rule; standards

Section 45:1-3.3 - Administrative fees

Section 45:1-4 - Salary of secretary

Section 45:1-7 - Issuance of certain licenses or certificates of registration.

Section 45:1-7.1 - Applicability; renewals; reinstatements.

Section 45:1-7.4 - Submissions by applicant seeking reinstatement.

Section 45:1-7.5 - Issuance of professional or occupational license, certificate of registration, or certification.

Section 45:1-7.6 - Granting of professional, occupational licenses during certain emergencies.

Section 45:1-7.7 - Reactivation of license, certificate of registration, certification.

Section 45:1-7.8 - Lawful presence in United States prohibited as qualification for professional, occupational license.

Section 45:1-7.9 - Applications for professional, occupational licensure; names required.

Section 45:1-7.10 - Expedited licensure in mental health professions, certain, during state of emergency, public health emergency.

Section 45:1-8 - Contractors; application of s. 45:1-9

Section 45:1-9 - Indication of license, certificate number.

Section 45:1-10 - Agreement by practitioner for payments to laboratory for tests without disclosure to patient, third party payor; prohibited.

Section 45:1-10.1 - Responsibility of health care professionals for filing claims.

Section 45:1-11 - Violations; penalty

Section 45:1-12 - Extra fee for completion of medical claim form, certain practitioners, penalty.

Section 45:1-14 - Legislative findings and declarations; liberal construction of act

Section 45:1-15 - Application of act.

Section 45:1-15.1 - Rules, regulations

Section 45:1-15.2 - Professional, occupational licenses, registrations, expiration date for individuals with certain types of military service; delayed.

Section 45:1-15.3 - Issuance of certain professional, occupational licenses to veterans with equivalent training.

Section 45:1-15.4 - Rules, regulations.

Section 45:1-15.5 - Definitions relative to professional, occupational licenses for certain military spouses.

Section 45:1-15.6 - Charge for professional, occupations license under certain circumstances; prohibited.

Section 45:1-15.7 - Internet to provide secure process for obtaining, renewing professional, occupational licenses, certificates of registration.

Section 45:1-15.8 - Rules, regulations.

Section 45:1-15.9 - Issuance of license, certification, registration.

Section 45:1-16 - Definitions

Section 45:1-17 - Powers of Attorney General to implement act and administer law enforcement activities of boards

Section 45:1-17.1 - Supervision of certain professional, occupational licensing boards; definitions.

Section 45:1-18 - Investigative powers of board, director, or attorney general.

Section 45:1-18.1 - Findings, declarations relative to unauthorized practice of certain occupations, professions.

Section 45:1-18.2 - Exercise of investigative power.

Section 45:1-18.3 - Regulations.

Section 45:1-19 - Failure or refusal to file statement or report, refuse access to premises or failure to obey subpena; penalty

Section 45:1-20 - Compelling testimony or production of book, paper or document; immunity from prosecution

Section 45:1-21 - Refusal to license or renew, grounds.

Section 45:1-21.1 - Information on DEP application compliance, seminar attendance

Section 45:1-21.3 - Violation of the responsibility to make 911 call, forfeiture of license, authorization to practice.

Section 45:1-21.4 - Certain information relative to address of certain applicants, licensees; nondisclosure.

Section 45:1-21.5 - Certain disqualifications prohibited.

Section 45:1-21.6 - Data concerning disqualifications, report to Legislature.

Section 45:1-22 - Additional, alternative penalties.

Section 45:1-23 - Summary proceeding in Superior Court; injunction; orders necessary to prevent unlawful practice or remedy past unlawful activity

Section 45:1-24 - Failure to pay penalties; enforcement

Section 45:1-25 - Violations, penalties.

Section 45:1-26 - Repeal of inconsistent acts and parts of acts

Section 45:1-27 - Severability

Section 45:1-28 - Definitions relative to criminal history background checks for health care professionals.

Section 45:1-29 - Criminal history record background check required for licensure of health care professional.

Section 45:1-30 - Submission of information by applicant or licensee.

Section 45:1-31 - Applicant or licensee to assume cost.

Section 45:1-32 - Rules, regulations

Section 45:1-32.1 - Health care professional licensing boards, use of National Practitioner Data Bank.

Section 45:1-33 - Short title.

Section 45:1-34 - Definitions relative to healthcare professionals.

Section 45:1-35 - Immunity from civil liability.

Section 45:1-36 - Confidentiality of information.

Section 45:1-37 - Notification to division of impairment of health care professional.

Section 45:1-38 - Notification to board relative to impairment, misconduct of health care professional.

Section 45:1-39 - Fraud, misrepresentation, deception; disciplinary proceedings.

Section 45:1-40 - Health Care Professional Information Clearinghouse Coordinator.

Section 45:1-41 - Rules, regulations.

Section 45:1-42 - Definitions relative to establishment of alternate testing dates for certain license applicants.

Section 45:1-43 - Offering of alternate testing dates for examination.

Section 45:1-43.1 - Report of passage and failure rates of examinations for licensure.

Section 45:1-44 - Definitions.

Section 45:1-45 - Prescription Monitoring Program; requirements.

Section 45:1-45.1 - Information required for monitoring; rules, regulations.

Section 45:1-46 - Access to prescription information.

Section 45:1-46.1 - Proper time to access prescription monitoring information; restrictions in dispensing certain controlled dangerous substances; exceptions.

Section 45:1-47 - Prescription monitoring program; provisions for expansion.

Section 45:1-48 - Immunity from liability.

Section 45:1-49 - Penalties.

Section 45:1-50 - Authority to contract.

Section 45:1-50.1 - Annual report.

Section 45:1-50.2 - Completion of assessment.

Section 45:1-51 - Rules, regulations.

Section 45:1-52 - Continuation of regulations.

Section 45:1-53 - Submission of bill to Medicare beneficiary by health care professional; reporting of nonpayment.

Section 45:1-53.1 - Violations, notice to licensing board; license revocation; definitions.

Section 45:1-54 - Findings, declarations relative to sexual orientation change efforts.

Section 45:1-55 - Sexual orientation change efforts prohibited for persons under 18 years old.

Section 45:1-56 - Short title.

Section 45:1-57 - Findings, declarations relative to safe handling of hazardous drugs.

Section 45:1-58 - Definitions relative to safe handling of hazardous drugs.

Section 45:1-59 - Adoption of standards, regulations.

Section 45:1-60 - Hazardous drugs training.

Section 45:1-61 - Definitions relative to telemedicine and telehealth.

Section 45:1-62 - Provision of health care through use of telemedicine, telehealth; requirements for provider.

Section 45:1-63 - Establishment of proper provider-patient relationship; exceptions.

Section 45:1-64 - Annual registration, report.

Section 45:1-65 - Telemedicine and Telehealth Review Commission.

Section 45:1-67 - Short title.

Section 45:1-68 - Findings, declarations relative to identification of health care professionals.

Section 45:1-69 - Definitions relative to identification of health care professionals.

Section 45:1-70 - Identification as to type of licensure required for advertisement for health care services.

Section 45:1-71 - Additional unlawful practices for health care professionals; violations, penalties.

Section 45:1-72 - Severability.

Section 45:1-73 - Construction of act.

Section 45:1-74 - Restrictions on invasive examination; informed written consent.

Section 45:2B-42 - Short title

Section 45:2B-43 - Findings, declarations relative to practice of accounting

Section 45:2B-44 - Definitions relative to the practice of accounting.

Section 45:2B-45 - New Jersey State Board of Accountancy

Section 45:2B-46 - Membership; terms; vacancies; removal.

Section 45:2B-47 - Oath by members of board, officers, rules, etc.

Section 45:2B-48 - Powers of board

Section 45:2B-49 - Application for licensure; requirements.

Section 45:2B-50 - Examination required for issuance of license

Section 45:2B-50.1 - Standards for individual with principal place of business out-of-State.

Section 45:2B-51 - Requirements for licensure

Section 45:2B-52 - Persons currently registered continue to hold designation

Section 45:2B-53 - Waiving of examination

Section 45:2B-54 - Requirements for registration of firm in practice of attest services or public accountancy.

Section 45:2B-54.1 - Requirements for non-licensed owners

Section 45:2B-55 - Requirements for registration as firm of public accountants.

Section 45:2B-57 - Triennial registration for firm; fee

Section 45:2B-58 - Triennial renewal of license; fee

Section 45:2B-59 - Revocation of license, registration

Section 45:2B-60 - Modification of suspension, reissuance of license, registration

Section 45:2B-61 - Issuance of report on financial statements prohibited; exceptions.

Section 45:2B-62 - Use of title, designation requires licensure, registration; exceptions.

Section 45:2B-63 - Violations, referral to authority; immunity of board members

Section 45:2B-64 - Single prohibited act justifies penalty

Section 45:2B-65 - Disclosure of client information

Section 45:2B-66 - Disposition of records

Section 45:2B-67 - Quality Enhancement Program

Section 45:2B-68 - Continuing professional education required for license renewal; orientation, certain.

Section 45:2B-69 - Construction of terms

Section 45:2B-70 - Requirements for qualification as registered municipal accountant

Section 45:2B-71 - Continuing education required for registered municipal accountant.

Section 45:2B-72 - Municipal, county audit signed by RMA

Section 45:2B-73 - Qualification as public school accountant

Section 45:2B-74 - School district audit signed by PSA

Section 45:2B-75 - Current regulations unaffected

Section 45:2C-1 - Purpose of act

Section 45:2C-2 - Definitions.

Section 45:2C-3 - Acupuncture Examining Board.

Section 45:2C-4 - Record of proceedings, register of applications for licensure.

Section 45:2C-5 - Standards governing practice of acupuncture.

Section 45:2C-6 - Practices allowed by holder of license.

Section 45:2C-7 - License required to practice acupuncture; exceptions.

Section 45:2C-8 - Practice of acupuncture by physician, surgeon, dentist.

Section 45:2C-9 - Requirements for licensure as acupuncturist.

Section 45:2C-9.1 - Certified acupuncturist deemed licensed.

Section 45:2C-10 - Examinations; reexamination after failure to pass

Section 45:2C-11 - Licensing.

Section 45:2C-13 - Standards for approval of courses of study, schools.

Section 45:2C-15 - Continuing education; standards

Section 45:2C-16 - Posting license, notification of change of address.

Section 45:2C-17 - Refusal to grant, suspension, revocation of license; grounds.

Section 45:2C-18 - Annual report

Section 45:2C-19 - Herbology in practice of acupuncture, certification.

Section 45:2D-1 - Short title.

Section 45:2D-2 - Findings, declarations relative to licensing, certification of alcohol, drug counselors.

Section 45:2D-3 - Definitions relative to licensing, certification of alcohol, drug counselors.

Section 45:2D-4 - Requirements for licensure as licensed clinical alcohol, drug counselor.

Section 45:2D-5 - Requirements for certification as certified alcohol, drug counselor.

Section 45:2D-6 - Review of qualifications.

Section 45:2D-7 - Application fee, renewal.

Section 45:2D-8 - Licensure, certification required for practice.

Section 45:2D-9 - Construction of act.

Section 45:2D-10 - Granting license, certification to individual licensed, certified out-of-State.

Section 45:2D-11 - Disclosure of confidential information prohibited.

Section 45:2D-12 - Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee.

Section 45:2D-13 - Membership; terms; filling of vacancies; election of officers.

Section 45:2D-14 - Powers, duties of committee.

Section 45:2D-15 - Executive director; compensation of members; fees.

Section 45:2D-16 - Waiver of licensing, certification requirements.

Section 45:2D-17 - Applicability of C.45:1-14 et seq.

Section 45:3-1 - New Jersey State Board of Architects; membership, terms.

Section 45:3-1.1 - Definitions.

Section 45:3-2 - Organization of board; oath; officers; special meetings.

Section 45:3-3 - Rules and regulations; seal; records; compensation and expenses of board members

Section 45:3-4 - Filing names and addresses of officers

Section 45:3-5 - Architects' licenses

Section 45:3-5.1 - Licensed professional engineers may be licensed as architects; examination

Section 45:3-6 - Certificate; issuance after examination; persons having certificates from other states; recording seal; use of seal without authority

Section 45:3-7 - Annual registration fee; forfeiture of certificate for nonpayment

Section 45:3-10 - Practice of architecture; what constitutes; exceptions

Section 45:3-16 - Account and report of receipts and expenditures

Section 45:3-17 - Offering of architectural services; requirements.

Section 45:3-18 - Certificate of authorization to offer architectural services

Section 45:3-19 - Application for certificate of authorization, renewal

Section 45:3-20 - Records maintained by licensee

Section 45:3-21 - Rules, regulations

Section 45:3-22 - Responsibility of corporation

Section 45:3-23 - Powers, duties of board

Section 45:3-24 - Declaration

Section 45:3-25 - Biennial license renewal; continuing education

Section 45:3-26 - Duties of State Board of Architects relative to continuing education

Section 45:3-27 - Completion of continuing education; proof submission

Section 45:3-28 - Waiver of continuing education requirements

Section 45:3-29 - Fees

Section 45:3-30 - Continuing education requirement; conditions

Section 45:3-31 - Short title.

Section 45:3-32 - Certification required for "certified interior designer."

Section 45:3-33 - Definitions relative to certification of interior designers.

Section 45:3-34 - Construction of act relative to certain professions.

Section 45:3-35 - Interior Design Examination and Evaluation Committee.

Section 45:3-36 - Organization, meetings, schedule of committee.

Section 45:3-37 - Duties, authority of committee.

Section 45:3-38 - Application procedure for certification.

Section 45:3-39 - Review of application.

Section 45:3-40 - Exemption from examination.

Section 45:3-41 - Fees.

Section 45:3-42 - Certification without examination.

Section 45:3-43 - Issuance of certificate.

Section 45:3-44 - Expiration, renewal of certificate.

Section 45:3-45 - Construction of act relative to interior design services.

Section 45:3-46 - Construction of act relative to uncertified interior designers.

Section 45:3A-1 - Use of title; necessity of license; display.

Section 45:3A-2 - Definitions.

Section 45:3A-3 - Construction of act; local government policy, action.

Section 45:3A-6 - Review of courses of study, records kept by board.

Section 45:3A-7 - Application; contents.

Section 45:3A-8 - Qualifications.

Section 45:3A-9 - Fees.

Section 45:3A-10 - Examination.

Section 45:3A-11 - Review of applications by board, issuance of license.

Section 45:3A-12 - Issuance of duplicate license; recording, fee.

Section 45:3A-13 - Seal; contents; signing and sealing documents.

Section 45:3A-15 - Continuing education requirement.

Section 45:3A-16 - Issuance of certificate of authorization to certain corporations.

Section 45:3A-17 - Transfer of jurisdiction, powers, duties, responsibilities.

Section 45:3B-1 - Legislative findings and declarations

Section 45:3B-2 - Definitions.

Section 45:3B-3 - Audiology and speech-language pathology advisory committee; creation

Section 45:3B-4 - Members; appointment; qualifications

Section 45:3B-5 - Terms of office; vacancies

Section 45:3B-6 - Oath; officers; meetings

Section 45:3B-7 - Powers and duties

Section 45:3B-8 - License; eligibility and qualifications

Section 45:3B-9 - Issuance; duration; renewal

Section 45:3B-10 - Licensure

Section 45:3B-11 - Issuance without examination to persons actively engaged in practice prior to Jan. 1, 1970

Section 45:3B-12 - Provisional licenses

Section 45:3B-13 - Reciprocity

Section 45:3B-14 - Temporary license

Section 45:3B-15 - Prohibition of representation as practitioner by unlicensed person

Section 45:3B-16 - Practice without licensure if licensed practitioners employed

Section 45:3B-17 - Inapplicability of act to certain activities and services

Section 45:3B-18 - Continuing education requirements

Section 45:3B-19 - Names and office addresses; notice to director; lists

Section 45:3B-20 - Fees; limitations; disposition of revenues

Section 45:3B-22 - Restoration after revocation

Section 45:3B-23 - Violations; penalties; enforcement

Section 45:3B-24 - Regulations

Section 45:3B-25 - Audiologists, certain, permitted to dispense, fit hearing aids.

Section 45:4B-1 - Short title

Section 45:4B-2 - Findings, declarations

Section 45:4B-3 - Definitions.

Section 45:4B-4 - Joint Committee of Architects and Engineers.

Section 45:4B-5 - Powers, duties of joint committee

Section 45:4B-6 - Referral of complaint, question, controversy to joint committee

Section 45:4B-7 - Classification of buildings, structures

Section 45:4B-8 - Licensed architect; contracts for services; conditions

Section 45:4B-9 - Professional engineer; contracts for services; conditions

Section 45:4B-10 - Architect to design engineering systems; conditions

Section 45:4B-11 - Licensee to maintain records

Section 45:4B-12 - Engineers may perform building design services, not architectural services

Section 45:4B-13 - Architects may perform works facilities design, not engineering services

Section 45:4B-14 - Violation of act deemed professional misconduct

Section 45:5-1 - Degree, abbreviation.

Section 45:5-2 - Board of medical examiners to examine applicants for license to practice podiatric medicine; records; official register.

Section 45:5-3 - Applicants for examination; qualifications in general.

Section 45:5-4 - Qualifications after January 1, 1934.

Section 45:5-5 - Qualifications after January 1, 1938.

Section 45:5-5.1 - Educational requirements; internship.

Section 45:5-5.2 - Applications by graduates of college of podiatric medicine after May 1, 1964; contents of application.

Section 45:5-5.3 - Medical malpractice liability insurance, letter of credit required for podiatrist; regulations

Section 45:5-6 - Preliminary investigation of applicant; examination fee

Section 45:5-7 - Examinations; licensing; license; definitions; display of license.

Section 45:5-9 - Biennial certificate of registration for licensed podiatrist; reinstatement procedure.

Section 45:5-10 - Construction of chapter; certain acts not prohibited; fees for permitting out-of-State podiatrist to take charge of resident's practice.

Section 45:5-11 - Unlawful acts; penalty; display of name; recovery of penalties.

Section 45:5-11.1 - Administration of physical modalities to patients by employees of podiatrists

Section 45:5-17 - Restraining unlawful practice; inapplicable to spiritual or religious healers.

Section 45:5-18 - Partial invalidity

Section 45:5-19 - Repeal

Section 45:5-20 - Services considered as medical or surgical under Workers' Compensation Act.

Section 45:5A-1 - Short title

Section 45:5A-2 - Definitions.

Section 45:5A-3 - Board of examiners; creation; membership; qualifications; terms; vacancies

Section 45:5A-4 - Compensation; traveling expenses

Section 45:5A-5 - Organization of board; appointment of assistants; incurring of expenses

Section 45:5A-6 - Rules and regulations

Section 45:5A-8 - Record of proceedings; register of license applications; contents

Section 45:5A-9 - Electrical contractors, permit, license required; qualifications; examinations; fees.

Section 45:5A-9.1 - Electrical contractors, letter of credit, liability insurance required

Section 45:5A-11 - Issuance of licenses and business permits by board

Section 45:5A-11.1 - Registration as qualified journeyman electrician.

Section 45:5A-11.2 - Application for registration as qualified journeyman, apprentice electrician; fees.

Section 45:5A-11.3 - Register of applications.

Section 45:5A-11.4 - Continuing education required for license renewal.

Section 45:5A-11.5 - Waiver of continuing education requirements.