45:4B-14 - Violation of act deemed professional misconduct
45:4B-14. Violation of act deemed professional misconduct
a. Consistent with section 5 of this act, any licensed architect who, or business association authorized to offer architectural services which, violates this act shall be disciplined by the New Jersey State Board of Architects. Such a violation shall be deemed professional misconduct. Any professional engineer who, or business association authorized to offer engineering services which, violates this act shall be disciplined by the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Such a violation shall be deemed professional misconduct.
b. Any violation of this act by an unlicensed individual or unauthorized business association shall be disciplined by the New Jersey State Board of Architects pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.). Such a violation shall be deemed the unlicensed practice of architecture. However, the design of an engineering work by an unlicensed individual or unauthorized business association shall be disciplined by the State Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.). Such a violation shall be deemed the unlicensed practice of engineering.
L.1989, c.277, s.14.
45:5-1 Degree, abbreviation.
45:5-1. The degree of "D.P.M." is the abbreviation for "doctor of podiatric medicine" when used in this chapter.
Amended 1947, c.355, s.1; 1948, c.434, s.1; 1965, c.141, s.1; 1983, c.529; 2005, c.259, s.1.
45:5-2 Board of medical examiners to examine applicants for license to practice podiatric medicine; records; official register.
45:5-2. The State Board of Medical Examiners, hereinafter in this chapter designated as the "board," shall, in addition to the examinations provided for in chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Revised Statutes, hold meetings for the examination of all applicants under this chapter for a license to practice podiatric medicine in this State, which meetings shall be held at the capitol building on the third Tuesday of June and October of each year, and at such other times and places as the board may deem expedient. The board shall keep an official record of all such meetings, and an official register of all applicants for a license to practice podiatric medicine in this State. The register shall show the name, age, nativity, last and intended place of residence of each candidate, the time he has spent in obtaining a competent academic education, and an education in podiatric medicine in a school teaching podiatric medicine, and the names and location of all podiatric medicine schools or examining boards which have granted the applicant any degree or certificate of attendance upon lectures upon podiatric medicine, or State examinations. The register shall also show whether said applicant was examined, licensed or rejected under this chapter, and it shall be prima facie evidence of all matters therein contained.
Amended 1965, c.141, s.2; 2005, c.259, s.2.
45:5-3 Applicants for examination; qualifications in general.
45:5-3. All persons desiring to commence the practice of podiatric medicine in this State shall apply to the board for a license so to do. Every such applicant for examination shall present to the secretary of said board, at least ten days before the commencement of the examination at which he is to be examined, a written application on a form provided by the board, together with satisfactory proof that he is a citizen of the United States more than twenty-one years of age, is of good moral character, has obtained a certificate from the Commissioner of Education of this State, showing that before entering a school or college of podiatric medicine he had obtained an academic education consisting of a four years' course of study in an approved public or private high school or the equivalent thereof, and has received a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine from some legally incorporated school or college of podiatric medicine of the United States requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of the board at the time of issuance of such diploma, and that prior to the receipt of such diploma from any such school or college of podiatric medicine of the United States, he had studied podiatric medicine not less than two full school years, including two satisfactory courses of lectures of at least eight months each, in two different calendar years in some legally incorporated American school or college of podiatric medicine requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of said board, and wherein the curriculum of study shall include instruction in the following branches:
Practical podiatric medicine, podiatric orthopaedics, dermatology, diagnosis, anatomy, physiology, therapeutics in all its branches, pathology, histology, bacteriology, pharmacy and materia medica, chemistry, surgery and bandaging pertaining to the ailments of the feet or ankles.
Amended 1947, c.355, s.2; 2005, c.259, s.3.
45:5-4 Qualifications after January 1, 1934.
45:5-4. No person who shall have graduated after January first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, shall be admitted to examination for license to practice podiatric medicine unless, in addition to the requirements of R.S.45:5-3 he shall prove further to the board that after the receipt of the diploma conferring the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine he had served an internship in a duly licensed clinic, connected or affiliated with a school or college of podiatric medicine and approved by the board, for one full school year of not less than eight months, consisting of a minimum number of four hundred and eighty hours devoted to the practice of podiatric medicine in all its branches.
Amended 1947, c.355, s.3; 2005, c.259, s.4.
45:5-5 Qualifications after January 1, 1938.
45:5-5. No person who shall have graduated after January first, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight, shall be admitted to examination for license to practice podiatric medicine unless in addition to the above requirements, as set forth in R.S.45:5-3, he shall prove further to the said board that prior to the receipt of diploma conferring the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine, he had studied podiatric medicine not less than three full school years, including three satisfactory courses of at least eight months each, in three different calendar years in some legally incorporated American school or college of podiatric medicine requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of said board, and wherein the curriculum of study shall include instructions as provided in R.S.45:5-3, and that after the receipt of such diploma, as aforesaid, he had served an internship in a duly licensed clinic, connected or affiliated with a school or college of podiatric medicine and approved by said board, for one full school year of not less than eight months, consisting of a minimum number of four hundred and eighty hours devoted to the practice of podiatric medicine in all its branches.
Amended 1947, c.355, s.4; 2005, c.259, s.5.
45:5-5.1 Educational requirements; internship.
5.No person who shall have graduated after January 1, 1955, shall be admitted to examination for a license to practice podiatric medicine unless in addition to the requirements set forth in R.S.45:5-3, he shall prove further to the said board (1) that prior to the receipt of a diploma conferring the degree of doctor of podiatric medicine, he had completed a satisfactory course of one full school year in a legally incorporated and recognized college or university, approved by the Commissioner of Education of this State; (2) that he had then studied podiatric medicine for not less than 4 full school years, including the satisfactory completion of 4 courses of at least 8 months each, in 4 different calendar years in a legally incorporated American school or college of podiatric medicine, requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of said board, wherein the curriculum of study included instructions as provided in R.S.45:5-3; and that (3) after the receipt of such diploma, as aforesaid, he had served a rotating internship in a duly licensed clinic, hospital or institution approved by the board, for one full year devoted to the practice of podiatric medicine in all its branches.
L.1954,c.261,s.5; amended 1962, c.187, s.1; 2005, c.259, s.6.
45:5-5.2 Applications by graduates of college of podiatric medicine after May 1, 1964; contents of application.
10. Any person desiring to commence the practice of podiatric medicine in this State who has graduated from a college of podiatric medicine approved by the board after May 1, 1964 shall apply to the board for a license so to do. Every such applicant for examination shall present to the secretary of said board, at least 20 days before the commencement of the examination at which he is to be examined, a written application on a form provided by the board, together with satisfactory proof that he is a citizen of the United States, more than 21 years of age, is of good moral character, and
(1)He has obtained an academic education consisting of a 4-year course of study in an approved public or private high school or the equivalent thereof, and
(2)He has completed a satisfactory course of 2 full school years in a legally incorporated and recognized college or university, approved by the board, and
(3)He has studied podiatric medicine for not less than 4 full school years, including the satisfactory completion of 4 courses of at least 8 months each, in 4 different calendar years, or has graduated from an equivalent accelerated course, in a legally incorporated American school or college of podiatric medicine, requiring personal attendance, in good standing in the opinion of said board, wherein the curriculum of study included instruction in the following branches:
Practical podiatric medicine, podiatric orthopedics, dermatology, diagnosis, anatomy, physiology, therapeutics in all its branches, pathology, histology, bacteriology, pharmacy and materia medica, chemistry, surgery and bandaging pertaining to the ailments of the feet or ankles, and
(4)He has received a doctorate degree in podiatric medicine, and
(5)Thereafter he has served a residency in a duly licensed clinic, hospital, or institution, approved by the board, for 1 full year devoted to the practice of podiatric medicine in all its branches.
L.1965,c.141,s.10; amended 1968, c.216, s.2; 1977, c.46; 2005, c.259, s.7.