N.J. Admin. Code § 13:1-2.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:1-2.6 - Establishment and authority of the Licensing Committee

(a) The Licensing Committee, established pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:17B-71a.d, has the following authorities, responsibilities, and duties:

1. To review applications for, and recommend to the Commission on, the issuance of initial law enforcement officer licenses to qualified applicants;

2. To request additional information and appearances, as necessary, to determine qualifications for initial licensure and maintenance and renewal of licensure;

3. To review and make recommendations on matters potentially providing grounds for adverse licensure actions, refusals to renew, or denials of licensure;

4. To designate a hearing officer to conduct a hearing;

5. To conduct license renewal, suspension, revocation, or denial hearings and to exercise the authorities set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:1-2.7 when conducting hearings; and

6. To recommend, to the full Commission, adverse licensure actions, refusals to renew, or denials of licensure in matters brought before the Commission.

(b) The Commission shall designate a Licensing Committee, which:

1. Shall be composed of no fewer than seven members of the Commission;

2. Shall include the Attorney General's designee and at least one public member;

3. Shall require a quorum of no fewer than five members to conduct business; and

4. May make recommendations to the Commission by a vote of at least four members of the Licensing Committee.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:1-2.6

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 1932(b), effective 9/5/2023