Adopted Amendments: N.J.A.C. 13:44F-5.1 and 8.1

Temporary License

Proposed: May 7, 2007 at 39 N.J.R. 1639(a).
Adopted: September 4, 2007 by the State Board of Respiratory Care, Kenneth Capek, Chairman.
Filed: January 30, 2008 as R.2008 d.43, without change.
Authority: N.J.S.A. 45:14E-7 and 14.
Effective Date: March 3, 2008.
Expiration Date: May 12, 2008.

Summary of Public Comment and Agency Response:
The Board received no comments on the proposal.

Federal Standards Statement

A Federal Standards analysis is not required because the adopted amendments are governed by N.J.S.A. 45:14E-1 et seq., and are not subject to any Federal requirements or standards.

Full text of the adoption follows:

13:44F-5.1 Temporary license

(a)-(c) (No change.)

(d) The holder of a temporary license shall take the examination administered by the National Board of Respiratory Care or its successor organization within six months of issuance of the temporary license unless the temporary license holder can demonstrate undue hardship to the Board. The temporary licensee shall submit a request to the National Board of Respiratory Care to inform the Board of the temporary licensee's test results. The temporary license shall expire six months from the date of issuance.

1. (No change.)

2. Upon expiration of the temporary license, the temporary license shall be surrendered to the Board.

13:44F-8.1 Fees

(a) State Board of Respiratory Care charges for licensure and other services as follows:

1.-5. (No change.)

6. Six-month temporary license......... $ 40.00

7.-11. (No change.)