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NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-41.29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-41.29 - Replacement lenses on prescription or record

52:17B-41.29. Replacement lenses on prescription or record  5. Previously dispensed contact lenses shall only be replaced, reproduced, or duplicated upon the prescription or specifications of record, a copy of which shall be provided by the original contact lens prescriber or dispenser upon the patient's request; provided that the prescription or specifications of record are not more than two years old.  L.1991,c.447,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-41.30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-41.30 - Release of patient's prescription

52:17B-41.30. Release of patient's prescription  6. A licensed physician or optometrist shall release a copy of the patient's prescription containing a spectacle lens specification with contact lens specifications to any person qualified to dispense contact lenses upon the patient's request, except that nothing in this act shall require an optometrist or physician to write a prescription for contact lenses when, in the judgment of the optometrist or physician, it is contraindicated.  L.1991,c.447,s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-41.31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-41.31 - Release of patient's contact lens specifications

52:17B-41.31. Release of patient's contact lens specifications  7. Notwithstanding any rule or regulation to the contrary, the complete record of contact lens specifications shall be released by an optometrist or ophthalmologist to the patient or to another ophthalmologist, optometrist or ophthalmic dispenser licensed in the State of New Jersey upon either the oral or written request of the patient or professional acting on the patient's behalf.  L.1991,c.447,s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-42 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-42 - Pending actions and proceedings not affected

52:17B-42. Pending actions and proceedings not affected  This act shall not affect actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought by or against any of the respective boards, enumerated in section twenty-nine of this act and pending on the effective date hereof, and such actions or proceedings may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and to the same effect by such board as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect; nor shall any of the foregoing provisions affect any order or recommendation made by, or other matters or proceedings before, any of such respective boards, and all such matters and proceedings pending before any such board on the effective date of this act shall be continued before such board. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1720, s. 42.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-43 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-43 - Licenses and certificates of registration not affected

52:17B-43. Licenses and certificates of registration not affected  Nothing in this act shall affect the validity of any license, certificate of registration, or other authorization, heretofore issued to any person under any prior law, to practice any profession or to engage in any occupation governed or regulated by the provisions of this act or by any board enumerated in section twenty-nine of this act; but all persons holding such licenses, certificates of registration, or other authorization, shall in all other respects be subject to the provisions of this act and to the respective provisions of law governing or regulating such profession or occupation. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1720, s. 43.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-44 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-44 - Transfer of files, records and property

52:17B-44. Transfer of files, records and property  All files, books, papers, records, equipment and other property of any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, shall, upon the effective date of this act be transferred to the officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1720, s. 44.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-45 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-45 - Orders, rules and regulations not affected

52:17B-45. Orders, rules and regulations not affected  This act shall not affect the orders, rules and regulations heretofore made or promulgated by any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder; but such orders, rules and regulations shall continue with full force and effect until amended or repealed pursuant to law. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1721, s. 45.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-46 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-46 - Pending actions or proceedings against department, officer or agency not affected

52:17B-46. Pending actions or proceedings against department, officer or agency not affected  This act shall not affect actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought by or against any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, and pending on the effective date of this act, but such actions or proceedings may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and to the same effect by the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect; nor shall any of the foregoing provisions affect any order or recommendation made by, or other matters or proceedings before, any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, and all such matters or proceedings pending before such department, officer or agency on the effective date of this act shall be continued by the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1721, s. 46.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-47 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-47 - Appropriations transferred to Department of Law and Public Safety

52:17B-47. Appropriations transferred to Department of Law and Public Safety  Except as provided in section thirty-eight hereof, all appropriations available and to become available to any department, commission, board, office or other agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any office or agency designated, continued or constituted therein, are hereby transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety established hereunder, and shall be available for the objects and purposes for which appropriated. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1721, s. 47.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-48 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-48 - Vacancies

52:17B-48. Vacancies  Any vacancy occurring in the office of Superintendent of State Police, director of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, director of the Division of Motor Vehicles or Superintendent of the Division of Weights and Measures shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1722, s. 48.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-49 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-49 - Employees transferred

52:17B-49. Employees transferred  Such employees of any department, office or other agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety or to any office or agency designated, continued or constituted therein, as the head of the department, office or agency to which such functions, powers and duties have been herein assigned or transferred, may determine are needed for the proper performance of the functions and duties imposed upon such department, office or agency, are hereby transferred to the department, office or agency to which such functions, powers and duties have been herein assigned or transferred. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1722, s. 49.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-50 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-50 - Tenure, civil service, pension or retirement rights not affected

52:17B-50. Tenure, civil service, pension or retirement rights not affected  Nothing in this act shall be construed to deprive any person of any tenure rights or of any right or protection provided him by Title 11 of the Revised Statutes, Civil Service, or under any pension law or retirement system. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1722, s. 50.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-51.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-51.1 - Deputy Attorney-General to include assistant Attorney-General

52:17B-51.1. Deputy Attorney-General to include assistant Attorney-General  Whenever the term "deputy Attorney-General" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any other law heretofore enacted the same shall be deemed to include an "assistant Attorney-General" as well as a "deputy Attorney-General." L.1953, c. 369, p. 1959, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-52 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-52 - Repeal

52:17B-52. Repeal  All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with any of the provisions of this act are, to the extent of such inconsistency, hereby repealed. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1724, s. 52.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-53 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-53 - Short title

52:17B-53. Short title  This act shall be known as, and may be cited as, the "Department of Law and Public Safety Act of 1948." L.1948, c. 439, p. 1724, s. 53.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-54 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-54 - Effective date

52:17B-54. Effective date  This act shall take effect on the first day of January, one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine, except that any appointment, and any confirmation or approval of any appointment permitted by this act may be made prior to such date. L.1948, c. 439, p. 1724, s. 54.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-66 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-66 - Legislative declaration

52:17B-66. Legislative declaration  The Legislature of New Jersey hereby finds and declares that a serious need for improvement in the administration of local and county law enforcement exists in order to better protect the health, safety and welfare of its citizens; that police work, a basic adjunct of law enforcement administration, is professional in nature, and requires proper educational and clinical training in a State whose population is increasing in relation to its physical area, and in a society where greater reliance on better law enforcement through higher standards of efficiency is of paramount need; that the present need for improvement can be substantially met by the creation of a compulsory educational and training program for persons who seek to become permanent law enforcement officers wherein such persons will be required, while serving in a probationary capacity prior to permanent appointment, to receive efficient training in this profession provided at facilities selected, approved and inspected by a commission created for such purpose; and that by qualifying and becoming proficient in the field of law enforcement such persons shall individually and collectively better insure the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of this State in their respective communities. L.1961, c. 56, p. 542, s. 1. Amended by L.1965, c. 8, s. 1, effective July 1, 1965.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-67 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-67 - Definitions.

52:17B-67 Definitions.  2. As used in this act:  "Approved school" shall mean a school approved and authorized by the Police Training Commission to give police training courses or a training course for State and county correctional police officers and juvenile detention officers as prescribed in this act.  "Commission" shall mean the Police Training Commission or officers or employees thereof acting on its behalf.  "County" shall mean any county which within its jurisdiction has or shall have a law enforcement unit as defined in this act.  "Law enforcement unit" shall mean any police force or organization in a municipality or county which has by statute or ordinance the responsibility of detecting crime and enforcing the general criminal laws of this State. "Municipality" shall mean a city of any class, township, borough, village, camp meeting association, or any other type of municipality in this State which, within its jurisdiction, has or shall have a law enforcement unit as defined in this act. "Permanent appointment" shall mean an appointment having permanent status as a police officer in a law enforcement unit as prescribed by Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes, Civil Service Commission Rules and Regulations, or of any other law of this State, municipal ordinance, or rules and regulations adopted thereunder. "Police officer" shall mean any employee of a law enforcement unit, including sheriff's officers and county investigators in the office of the county prosecutor, other than civilian heads thereof, assistant prosecutors and legal assistants, persons appointed pursuant to the provisions of R.S.40:47-19, persons whose duties do not include any police function, court attendants, State and county correctional police officers, juvenile correctional police officers, and juvenile detention officers. L.1961, c.56, s.2; amended 1971, c.321, s.1; 1985, c.491, s.1; 1988, c.176, s.2; 1995, c.280, s.54; 2019, c.219, s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-68 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-68 - Authority to require training of policemen prior to permanent appointment; exception.

52:17B-68 Authority to require training of policemen prior to permanent appointment; exception.  a. Every municipality and county shall authorize attendance at an approved school by persons holding a probationary appointment as a police officer, and every municipality and county shall require that no person shall hereafter be given or accept a permanent appointment as a police officer unless such person has successfully completed a police training course at an approved school; provided, however, that the commission may, in its discretion, except from the requirements of this section any person who demonstrates to the commission's satisfaction that he has successfully completed a police training course conducted by any Federal, State or other public or private agency, the requirements of which are substantially equivalent to the requirements of this act.  b. A police officer who is terminated from an agency for reasons of economy or efficiency shall be granted an exemption or waiver from retaking the basic training course if, within five years from the date of termination, the police officer is appointed to a similar law enforcement position in another agency or is reemployed by the agency from which he was terminated.  L.1961, c.56, s.3; amended 1965, c.8, s.2; 1967, c.252, s.1; 1971, c.321, s.2; 2011, c.158.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-68.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-68.1 - Basic training, course for investigators.

52:17B-68.1 Basic training, course for investigators.  5. a. A person appointed as an adult or juvenile corrections officer or as a juvenile detention officer by the State or county shall satisfactorily complete prior to permanent appointment a basic training course approved by the Police Training Commission. A corrections officer or juvenile detention officer who was appointed before the effective date of this act shall satisfactorily complete, within two years of the effective date of this act, an in-service basic training course approved by the Police Training Commission and designed to meet the training needs of corrections officers or juvenile detention officers with prior work experience. A person may be exempt from the requirements of this section if that person has successfully completed training conducted by a federal, State or county agency the requirements of which are substantially equivalent to the requirements of a basic training course approved by the Police Training Commission pursuant to section 4 of this act. b. A person shall be given a probationary appointment as a corrections officer or as a juvenile detention officer for a period of one year so that the person seeking permanent appointment may satisfactorily complete a basic training course for corrections officers or for juvenile detention officers conducted at a school approved by the Police Training Commission. The probationary time may exceed one year for those persons enrolled within the one-year period in a basic training course scheduled to end after the expiration of the one-year period. A person shall participate in a basic training course only if that person holds a probationary appointment and that person shall be entitled to a leave of absence with pay to attend a basic training course. c. Prior to permanent appointment, a person appointed as an investigator in the Department of Corrections shall satisfactorily complete a basic course for investigators approved by the Police Training Commission. L.1988,c.176,s.5; amended 2005, c.263.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-68.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-68.2 - Development of modified basic training program for county corrections officers.

52:17B-68.2 Development of modified basic training program for county corrections officers.  1. a. The Police Training Commission in the Division of Criminal Justice in the Department of Law and Public Safety shall develop a supplemental course to be known as the modified basic training program for county corrections officers. The program shall provide the additional training necessary to allow an eligible county corrections officer to be certified as a county sheriff's officer. The Police Training Commission shall develop the program within 180 days of the effective date of this act. b. A county corrections officer is eligible for the modified basic training program if the officer has: (1) previously completed a basic training course administered by the Police Training Commission pursuant to P.L.1961, c.56 (C.52:17B-66 et seq.); (2) been designated by the county sheriff as eligible to transition into the position of sheriff's officer based on the officer's law enforcement examination test score and seniority;  (3) served in the county correction's officer title for a minimum of 36 months in the facility under the jurisdiction of the county sheriff; and (4) a criminal history record background check of the officer has been conducted by the appointing authority and the officer has not been deemed ineligible to transition to the position of sheriff's officer on the basis of any conviction disclosed by the background check. c. The modified basic training program shall, at a minimum, provide comprehensive and consistent training in law enforcement practices and concepts. Each course instructor shall be proficient and experienced in law enforcement practices and concepts. d. The modified basic training program shall be offered at an academy approved by the Police Training Commission to provide police training courses pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1961, c.56 (C.52:17B-66 et seq.). e. The waiver rule set forth in N.J.A.C.13:1-8.4 authorizing the Police Training Commission to waive all or part of a basic training course shall apply to an eligible county corrections officer taking the modified basic training program developed pursuant to subsection a. of this section.  f. A county corrections officer who successfully completes the modified basic training program shall be eligible for a lateral transfer to the position of sheriff's officer in the county in which the officer serves. An officer eligible for a lateral transfer shall not be denied a transfer to an available position without cause.  g. The Civil Service Commission shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to implement the provisions of this section. L.2019, c.247, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-69 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-69 - Probationary, temporary appointment as police officer.

52:17B-69 Probationary, temporary appointment as police officer.  4. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S.11:22-6, a probationary or temporary appointment as a police officer may be made for a total period not exceeding one year for the purpose of enabling a person seeking permanent appointment to take a police training course as prescribed in this act, provided, however, that the time period may exceed one year for those persons enrolled prior to the one-year limit in a police training course scheduled to end subsequent to the one-year limit, and for those persons who, prior to the one-year limit, have been scheduled to attend a police training course which commences subsequent to the one-year limit. In no case shall any extension granted for the reasons herein listed exceed six months. Every person holding such a probationary or temporary appointment shall enroll in a police training course, and such appointee shall be entitled to a leave of absence with pay during the period of the police training course. L.1961,c.56,s.4; amended 1974, c.186, s.1; 1998, c.146, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:17B-69.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:17B-69.1 - Enrollment in police training course for persons seeking probationary, temporary appointment.

52:17B-69.1 Enrollment in police training course for persons seeking probationary, temporary appointment.  2. a. A person who does not hold a probationary or temporary appointment as a police officer, but who is seeking such an appointment may enroll in a police training course provided that person: (1) meets the general qualifications for a police officer set forth in N.J.S.40A:14-122 and such other qualifications as the commission may deem appropriate; and (2) applies to and is accepted by a commission approved school for admission to a police training course. The person may be charged a fee by the commission or approved school, as the case may be, not exceeding that which the commission approved school charges a governmental employer for the training of an employee holding a probationary or temporary appointment.  An appointing authority may, at its discretion, reimburse a person who has completed a police training course pursuant to this section for all or part of the costs of training. b. The commission, in accordance with the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this section. L.1998,c.146,s.2.