45:9-27.23 - Powers, duties 

45:9-27.23.  Powers, duties 
     14.  a.  The committee may have the following powers and duties, as delegated by the board: 

    (1)  to evaluate and pass upon the qualifications of candidates for licensure;

 

    (2)  to take disciplinary action, in accordance with P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.) against a physician assistant who violates any provision of this act; 

    (3)  to adopt and administer the examination to be taken by applicants for licensure; and 

    (4)  subject to the requirements of section 16 of this act, to adopt standards for and approve continuing education programs. 

    b.   In addition to the powers and duties specified in subsection a. of this section, the committee may make recommendations to the board regarding any subjects pertinent to this act. 

    L.1991,c.378,s.14; amended 1992,c.102,s.9.