45:12B-9 - Duties of the board - New Jersey Statutes

45:12B-9  Duties of the board.

9.The board shall have the following duties:

a.To establish minimum requirements for orthotist, prosthetist and prosthetist-orthotist licenses and for orthotist assistant, prosthetist assistant and prosthetist-orthotist assistant licenses;

b.To establish standards, guidelines, and procedures for the completion of clinical internships;

c.To evaluate the qualifications of all applicants for licensure as orthotists, prosthetists and prosthetist-orthotists and as orthotist assistants, prosthetist assistants and prosthetist-orthotist assistants;

d.To supervise the examination of applicants;

e.To establish basic requirements for continuing education; and

f.To take any actions at the chairperson's request which may be necessary or appropriate to achieve the purposes of this act.

L.1991,c.512,s.9; amended 1999, c.115, s.3.