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NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-12 - Written examination required for licensure.

45:14E-12 Written examination required for licensure.  12. The written examination provided for in section 10 of this act shall test the applicant's knowledge of basic and clinical sciences as they relate to respiratory care and respiratory care theory and procedures and any other subjects the board may deem useful to test the applicant's fitness to practice respiratory care or act as a respiratory care practitioner.  L.1991,c.31,s.12; amended 2004, c.167, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-13 - Licensing of out-of-State license holders

45:14E-13. Licensing of out-of-State license holders  Upon payment to the board of a fee and the submission of a written application on forms provided by it, the board shall issue without examination a license to a respiratory care practitioner who holds a valid license issued by another state or possession of the United States or the District of Columbia which has education and experience requirements substantially equivalent to the requirements of this act; provided, that, the applicant has not previously failed the board exam referred to in section 15 of this act, in which case licensing shall be at the discretion of the board.  L.1991,c.31,s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-14 - Issuance of temporary license.

45:14E-14 Issuance of temporary license.  14. Upon payment to the board of a fee and the submission of a written application on forms provided by it, the board may issue without examination a temporary license to practice respiratory care in this State to a person who provides evidence that the person is qualified to engage in the practice of respiratory care, and is in the State on a temporary basis to assist in a medical emergency or to engage in a special project or teaching assignment relating to respiratory care practice. A temporary license shall expire one year from its date of issuance, however, it may be renewed by the board for an additional one-year period. A temporary license shall be surrendered to the board upon its expiration.  L.1991, c.31, s.14; amended 2017, c.119, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-15 - Issuance of license.

45:14E-15 Issuance of license.  15. The board shall issue a license to perform respiratory care to an applicant, who, at the time of the effective date of this act, has passed the Registered Respiratory Therapist examination offered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, or by a successor organization.  L.1991, c.31, s.15; amended 2017, c.119, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-16 - Continuing education requirements, duties of board.

45:14E-16 Continuing education requirements, duties of board.  6. a. The board shall require each respiratory care practitioner, 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 imposed by the board pursuant to this section. b. The board shall: (1) Promulgate rules and regulations for implementing continuing education requirements as a condition of license renewal for licenses issued under its jurisdiction; (2) Establish standards for continuing education, including the subject matter and content of courses of study, competency assessments, and the number and type of continuing education credits required of a licensee as a condition of biennial license renewal; (3) Recognize the New Jersey Society for Respiratory Care, the American Association for Respiratory Care, and other entities or persons approved by the board as providers of continuing education, and accredit educational programs, including, but not limited to, lectures, seminars, examinations, papers, publications, presentations, and teaching and research appointments, and shall establish procedures for the issuance of credit upon satisfactory proof of the completion of these programs. In the case of education courses or programs, each hour of instruction shall be equivalent to one credit; however, credit shall not be denied for education programs provided as part of a symposium or multi-day program event if the aggregate duration of the accredited continuing education completed at the symposium or multi-day program event is at least one hour in duration. Credit for continuing education shall not be issued for any program of activities designed to fulfill assigned general employment responsibilities specific to the expectations of an employer; and (4) Approve only those continuing education programs as are available to all respiratory care practitioners in this State on a reasonable, nondiscriminatory basis. L.2004, c.167, s.6; amended 2017, c.119, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-17 - Discretionary waiver of requirements.

45:14E-17 Discretionary waiver of requirements.  7. The board may, in its discretion, waive requirements for continuing education on an individual basis for reasons of hardship, such as health or other good cause. L.2004,c.167,s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14E-18 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14E-18 - Continuing education credits not required in certain cases; transition requirements.

45:14E-18 Continuing education credits not required in certain cases; transition requirements.  8. The board shall not require completion of continuing education credits for initial registrations. The board shall not require completion of continuing education credits for any registration periods commencing within 12 months of the effective date of P.L.2004, c.167 (C. 45:14E-16 et al.). The board shall require completion of continuing education credits on a pro rata basis for any registration periods commencing more than 12 but less than 24 months following the effective date of P.L.2004, c.167 (C.45:14E-16 et al.). L.2004,c.167,s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-1 - Short title

45:14F-1. Short title  This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Real Estate Appraisers Act."  L.1991,c.68,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-2 - Definitions

45:14F-2. Definitions  2. As used in this act: "Another state or other state" means any other state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and any other possession or territory of the United States.  "Appraisal" or "real estate appraisal" means an unbiased analysis, opinion or conclusion relating to the nature, quality, value or utility of specified interests in, or aspects of, real estate. An appraisal may be classified by subject matter into either a valuation or an analysis. A "valuation" means an estimate of the value of real estate or real property and an "analysis" means a study of real estate or real property other than a valuation.  "Appraisal assignment" means an engagement for which an appraiser is employed or retained to act, or would be perceived by third parties or the public as acting, as a disinterested third party in rendering an unbiased appraisal.  "Appraisal Foundation" means the Appraisal Foundation incorporated in the State of Illinois as a nonprofit corporation on November 30, 1987, as denominated in Title XI of Pub.L.101-73 (12 U.S.C. s.3331 et seq.).  "Appraisal report" means any written communication of an appraisal. "Appraisal Subcommittee" means the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, as created by section 1102 of Title XI of Pub.L.101-73 (12 U.S.C. s.3310).  "Approved education provider" means a provider of real estate appraisal education courses who is approved by the board.  "Board" means the State Real Estate Appraiser Board established pursuant to section 3 of this act.  "Certified appraisal" or "certified appraisal report" means an appraisal or appraisal report given or signed by a State certified general or residential real estate appraiser.  "Director" means the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety or his designee.  "Federally related transaction" shall have the meaning ascribed to that term in section 1121 of Title XI of Pub.L.101-73 (12 U.S.C. s.3350).  "Licensed appraisal" or "licensed appraisal report" means an appraisal or appraisal report given or signed by a State licensed real estate appraiser.  "Real estate" means an identified parcel or tract of land, including improvements thereon, if any.  "Real property" means one or more defined interests, benefits or rights inherent in real estate.  "State certified real estate appraiser" or "State certified general or residential real estate appraiser" means an individual who holds a current, valid certificate for real estate appraisal pursuant to the provisions of this act and is recognized as being more knowledgeable of and experienced in real estate appraisals than a State licensed real estate appraiser.  "State licensed real estate appraiser" means an individual who holds a current, valid license for real estate appraisal pursuant to the provisions of this act.  L.1991,c.68,s.2; amended 1991,c.408,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-3 - Real estate appraiser board created.

45:14F-3 Real estate appraiser board created.  3. There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety a State Real Estate Appraiser Board. The board shall consist of 11 members who are residents of the State, two of whom shall be public members and one of whom shall be a State executive department member appointed pursuant to the provisions of section 2 of P.L.1971, c.60 (C.45:1-2.2). Of the remaining eight members, three shall be, except for those first appointed, State licensed real estate appraisers, three shall be, except for those first appointed, State certified real estate appraisers, and two shall be representatives of the appraisal management company industry, each of whom shall be State certified real estate appraisers or State licensed real estate appraisers. One representative of the appraisal management company industry shall be affiliated with an appraisal management company that is owned, in whole or in part, by a federally regulated financial institution, and one representative of the appraisal management company industry shall be affiliated with an appraisal management company that is not owned, in whole or in part, by a federally regulated financial institution. The initial real estate appraiser members of the board may hold a real estate appraisal designation from an organization recognized by the Appraisal Foundation, but these appointments shall not be granted or denied on the basis of organizational membership alone. The Governor shall appoint the public members, the real estate appraiser members, and the representatives of the appraisal management company industry to the board with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Governor shall appoint each member for a term of three years, except that with regard to the real estate appraiser members first appointed, two shall serve for terms of three years, two shall serve for terms of two years, and two shall serve for terms of one year. Each member shall serve until his successor has been qualified. Any vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner provided by the original appointment. No member of the board shall serve more than two successive terms in addition to any unexpired term to which he has been appointed. The Governor may remove a member of the board for cause. L.1991, c.68, s.3; amended 2017, c.72, s.24.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-4 - Election of officers, compensation

45:14F-4. Election of officers, compensation  a. The board shall annually elect from among its members a President and Vice-President. The board shall meet at least twice each year and may hold additional meetings, as necessary to discharge its duties. In addition to such meetings, the board shall meet at the call of the President, the director or the Attorney General.  b. 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.1991,c.68,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-5 - Certifications required as State certified real estate appraiser

45:14F-5. Certifications required as State certified real estate appraiser  5. No person shall assume or use the title or designation "State certified general real estate appraiser" or the abbreviation "SCGREA" or "State certified residential real estate appraiser" or the abbreviation "SCRREA" or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card or device indicating that such person is a State certified real estate appraiser, unless such person holds a current, valid certificate as a State certified general or residential real estate appraiser, as applicable, pursuant to the provisions of this act.  L.1991,c.68,s.5; amended 1991,c.408,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-6 - License required for State licensed real estate appraiser

45:14F-6. License required for State licensed real estate appraiser  6. No person shall assume or use the title or designation "State licensed real estate appraiser" or the abbreviation "SLREA" or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviation, sign, card or device indicating that such person is a State licensed real estate appraiser, unless such person holds a current, valid license as a State licensed real estate appraiser pursuant to the provisions of this act.  L.1991,c.68,s.6; amended 1991,c.408,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-7 - Act not applicable to certain licensees or activities.

45:14F-7 Act not applicable to certain licensees or activities.  7. The provisions of this act shall not apply to any person who is: a. a real estate appraiser licensed or certified in another state in compliance with federal requirements while on temporary assignment appraising real property located in this State, however, such appraiser shall be subject to registration requirements promulgated by the board; or b. a tax assessor or an assistant tax assessor holding a valid tax assessor certificate employed by a county or municipal government or any political subdivision thereof whose appraisal activities are limited to appraisals in the course of his employment; or c. a State employee (1) whose appraisal activities are limited to appraisals of parcels of property to be acquired for a public purpose with a fair market value, including damages to the remainder, if any, of each parcel to be acquired of not more than $25,000, notwithstanding the total value of the property in which the parcel is located that is owned by the prospective condemnee whose property is to be taken; and (2) whose appraisal activities are limited to appraisals in the course of his employment. L.1991,c.68,s.7; amended 1997, c.401, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-9 - Appointment of Executive Director

45:14F-9. Appointment of Executive Director  The Executive Director of the board 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 available funds. The director shall be empowered within the limits of available funds to hire any assistants as are necessary to administer this act.  L.1991,c.68,s.9.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-10 - Eligibility for licensure

45:14F-10. Eligibility for licensure  10. To be eligible for licensure as a real estate appraiser, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:  a. Be at least 18 years of age; b. Be of good moral character; c. Have a high school diploma or its equivalent; d. Have real estate appraisal experience which experience shall meet standards for experience acceptable to the Appraisal Subcommittee;  e. Have successfully completed a course of study in real estate appraising prescribed by the board and conducted by an approved education provider, which course of study shall meet standards acceptable to the Appraisal Subcommittee; and  f. Successfully complete a real estate appraiser licensing examination administered by the board.  L.1991,c.68,s.10; amended 1991,c.408,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-10.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-10.2 - Information submitted by applicant, holder of license, certificate, or registration.

45:14F-10.2 Information submitted by applicant, holder of license, certificate, or registration.  4. a. An applicant and holder of a license, certificate or registration shall submit to the board his name, address and fingerprints taken on standard fingerprint cards or electronically by a State or municipal law enforcement agency or authorized agent. The board is authorized to exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Division of State Police for use in making the determinations required by section 3 of P.L.1997, c.401 (C.45:14F-10.1). b. Upon receipt of the criminal history record information for a person from the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Division of State Police, the board shall notify the applicant, licensee, certified individual or registrant, as applicable, in writing, of the person's qualification or disqualification for licensure, certification or registration under section 3 of P.L.1997, c.401 (C.45:14F-10.1). If the applicant, licensee, certified individual or registrant, as applicable, is disqualified, the conviction or convictions which constitute the basis for the disqualification shall be identified in the written notice. c. The applicant, licensee, certified individual or registrant, as the case may be, shall have 30 days from the date of written notice of disqualification to petition the board for a hearing on the accuracy of the criminal history record information or to establish his rehabilitation under subsection b. of section 3 of P.L.1997, c.401 (C.45:14F-10.1). The board may refer any case arising hereunder to the Office of Administrative Law for administrative proceedings pursuant to P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.). d. The board shall not maintain any individual's criminal history record information or evidence of rehabilitation submitted under this section for more than six months from the date of a final determination by the board as to the individual's qualification or disqualification to be licensed, certified or registered pursuant to the provisions of this section and section 3 of P.L.1997, c.401 (C.45:14F-10.1). e. All costs associated with performing the criminal history check required by P.L.1997, c.401 (C.45:14F-10.1 et al.) shall be borne by the applicant for licensure, certification or registration, or the holder of any license, certification or registration. L.1997, c.401, s.4; amended 2017, c.72, s.27.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-11 - Eligibility for certification.

45:14F-11 Eligibility for certification.  11. To be eligible for certification as a general or residential real estate appraiser, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements:  a. Be at least 18 years of age; b. Be of good moral character; c. Have a high school diploma or its equivalent; d. Have real estate appraisal experience that meets the standards for experience prescribed by the Appraisal Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation for the type of certificate sought;  e. Have successfully completed a course of study in real estate appraising prescribed by the board and conducted by an approved education provider, which course of study shall meet the standards for the course of study issued by the Appraisal Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation for the type of certificate sought; and  f. Successfully complete a real estate appraiser certification examination administered by the board.  L.1991, c.68, s.11; amended 1991, c.408, s.6; 2017, c.72, s.28.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-14 - Waiving of requirement for certification, licensure

45:14F-14. Waiving of requirement for certification, licensure  In the event that the Appraisal Subcommittee of the Federal Financial Institution Examination Council grants a waiver pursuant to subsection (b) of section 1119 of Title XI of Pub. L. 101-73 (12 U.S.C. s.3348(b)), the board may waive any requirement for certification or licensure to the extent of the waiver granted by the Appraisal Subcommittee.  L.1991,c.68,s.14.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-15 - Issuance of license, certificate to out-of-State applicant.

45:14F-15 Issuance of license, certificate to out-of-State applicant.  15. Upon payment to the board of the prescribed fee and the submission of a written application on forms prescribed by it, the board may issue a license or certificate to any person who holds a valid license or certificate as a real estate appraiser issued by another state which meets or exceeds the minimum qualification criteria established by the Appraisal Qualifications Board of the Appraisal Foundation and the standards for licensure and certification established by this State. L.1991, c.68, s.15; amended 2017, c.72, s.29.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-16 - Payment of application fee

45:14F-16. Payment of application fee  All applicants for licensure or certification as a real estate appraiser shall, at the time of making application, pay a non-refundable application fee the amount of which shall be prescribed by the board by rule.  L.1991,c.68,s.16.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:14F-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:14F-17 - License, certificate, effective period, renewal

45:14F-17. License, certificate, effective period, renewal  Licenses and certificates shall be effective for a period not to exceed two years and may be renewed biennially.  L.1991,c.68,s.17.