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RULE ADOPTIONS
VOLUME 41, ISSUE 16
ISSUE DATE: AUGUST 17, 2009
LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
DIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS
NEW JERSEY BOARD OF NURSING
Adopted Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:37-5.5, 16.4 and 16.11
Adopted Repeal: N.J.A.C. 13:37-16.3
Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy Examining Committee
Fee Schedule; Certification Without Education or Examination; Application
for Certification; Continuing Education, Programs, Standards
Proposed: December 1, 2008 at 40 N.J.R. 6757(a).
Adopted: June 16, 2009 by the New Jersey Board of Nursing, Patricia
Ann Murphy, Ph.D, APN, President.
Filed: July 20, 2009 as R.2009 d.259, without change.
Authority: N.J.S.A. 45:11-67.
Effective Date: August 17, 2009.
Expiration Date: July 6, 2010.
Federal Standards Statement
A Federal standards analysis is not required because there are no Federal
laws or standards applicable to the adopted amendments and repeal.
Full text of the adoption follows:
SUBCHAPTER 5. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF LICENSURE; LICENSE RENEWAL; FEE
SCHEDULE
13:37-5.5 Fee schedule
(a)-(e) (No change.)
(f) The following fees shall be charged by the Board in connection
with certification of massage, bodywork and somatic therapists:
1.-5. (No change.)
Recodify existing 7.-10. as 6.-9. (No change in text.)
SUBCHAPTER 16. MASSAGE, BODYWORK AND SOMATIC THERAPY EXAMINING COMMITTEE
13:37-16.3 (Reserved)
13:37-16.4 Application for certification
(a)-(c) (No change.)
(d) A course of study in massage, bodywork and somatic therapy shall
include:
1.-3. (No change.)
4. Electives directly related to the practice of massage, bodywork
and somatic therapy: 70 hours; and
5. Clinical practice: 100 hours, which:
i. Shall consist of at least 90 hours spent working on members of the
public;
ii. Shall consist of no more than 10 hours spent working on other students,
faculty or school staff; and
iii. Is supervised by a faculty member who is present on-site while
services are being performed.
(e) Hours completed during one area of a course of study in massage,
bodywork and somatic therapy shall not be counted towards completion
of another area of that course. For example, one hour spent performing
massage, bodywork and somatic therapy that is completed as part of theory
and practice pursuant to (d)3 above shall not be counted towards the
100 hours of clinical practice required by (d)5 above.
(f) (No change in text.)
13:37-16.11 Continuing education, programs, standards
(a)-(d) (No change.)
(e) A certificant may obtain continuing education credit hours from
the following:
1. (No change.)
Recodify existing 3.-8. as 2.-7. (No change in text.)
(f)-(g) (No change.)
Recodify existing (i)-(j) as (h)-(i) (No change in text.)
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