Adopted Amendment: N.J.A.C. 13:31-1.7

Continuing Education Requirements

Proposed: July 18, 2011 at 43 N.J.R. 1578(a).
Adopted: October 5, 2011 by the Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors, Joseph Schooley, President.

Filed: November 18, 2011 as R.2011 d.297, without change.
Authority: N.J.S.A. 45:5A-13.2.

Effective Date: December 19, 2011.
Expiration Date: August 23, 2014.

Summary of Public Comment and Agency Response:

The Board received no comments on the notice of proposal.

Federal Standards Statement
A Federal standards analysis is not required because the adopted amendment is governed by N.J.S.A. 45:5A-1 et seq., and is not subject to any Federal standards or requirements.

Full text of the adoption follows:

13:31-1.7   Continuing education requirements

(a)-(g) (No change.)

(h) All sponsors of continuing education programs or courses shall:

1. Obtain Board approval prior to representing that any course, seminar or program fulfills the requirements of this section;

2.-4. (No change.)
 
5. Submit a fee pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:31-1.6 for each submission of course or program offering(s) for which Board approval is sought.

(i) A sponsor of a course or program offering that has been previously approved by the Board shall reapply to the Board for approval of the course or program if there are any changes to the course content, hours of instruction or course lecturer. The sponsor shall resubmit to the Board the documentation and continuing education sponsor fee set forth in (h)2 and 5 above. If there are no changes in course content, hours of instruction or course lecturer for a previously approved course or program, the sponsor shall not be required to reapply to the Board for approval prior to offering the course or program in subsequent renewal periods.
Recodify existing (i) and (j) as (j) and (k) (No change in text.)