N.J. Admin. Code § 13:27-8.16

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:27-8.16 - Compliance with continuing education requirements; audit

(a) A licensee applying for license renewal as set forth in 13:27-8.7 shall confirm on the renewal application that he or she has completed the required continuing education during the preceding biennial period set forth in 13:27-8.14(a).

(b) Each licensee shall be subject to audit by the Board and shall submit documentation of completed continuing education courses and programs upon request. Failure to provide requested documentation or falsification of any information submitted to the Board may result in penalties, pursuant to 45:1-22 and 45:1-25, and/or suspension of license, pursuant to 45:1-21.

(c) Each licensee shall retain documentation for a period of five years:

1. For attendance at courses or programs approved by the Board, the verification of attendance as set forth in 13:27-8.17(b); and

2. For attendance at seminars, conferences and other programs for which the licensee received advanced approval, a descriptive outline of the program or a description as prepared by the sponsor, including dates and hours. For attendance at seminars, conferences and other courses and programs for which the licensee received subsequent approval by the Board, written verification by the sponsor of attendance.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:27-8.16

Amended by R.2000 d.103, effective 3/20/2000.
See: 32 N.J.R. 10(a), 32 N.J.R. 1029(a).
Rewrote the section.
Amended by R.2005 d.303, effective 9/6/2005.
See: 37 N.J.R. 869(a), 37 N.J.R. 3424(a).
In rule heading, substituted "Compliance" for "Certification of compliance" and added "; audit" following "education requirements"; in (b), deleted ", after an opportunity to be heard" at the end of paragraph; rewrote (c).
Recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:27-8.14 and amended by R.2011 d.197, effective 8/1/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 2208(a), 43 N.J.R. 1882(a).
Substituted "licensee" for "certificate holder" throughout; in (a), substituted "license" for "certificate" and updated the last N.J.A.C. reference; in (b), substituted "Board" for "Committee" twice and "license" for "certification"; and in (c)1, updated the N.J.A.C. reference. Former N.J.A.C. 13:27-8.16, Responsibilities of continuing education sponsors, recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:27-8.17.