N.J. Admin. Code § 13:42B-4.5

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

Section 13:42B-4.5 - Reporting of misconduct; self-reporting

(a) A licensee shall report to the Board any incident or series of incidents that the licensee, in good faith, believes is in violation of the Applied Behavior Analyst Licensing Act, N.J.S.A. 45:8B-91 et seq., and 45:1-14 et seq., N.J.A.C. 13:45C, or this chapter.

(b) Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:45E-3.2, a licensee who is in possession of information that reasonably indicates that another licensee or other health care professional has demonstrated an impairment, gross incompetence, or unprofessional conduct that would present an imminent danger to an individual or to the public health, safety, or welfare shall file a report with the Division of Consumer Affairs, Health Care Professional Information Clearing House Coordinator and the Board.

(c) A licensee shall immediately notify the Board, if the licensee:

1. Is incapable, for medical or any other reason, of discharging the functions of a licensee in a manner consistent with the public's health, safety, and welfare;

2. Is indicted or convicted of a crime which has a direct or substantial relationship to the practice of applied behavior analysis;

3. Is named as a defendant or respondent in a civil or criminal investigation, complaint, or judgment involving alleged malpractice, negligence, or misconduct relating to the licensee's practice;

4. Is the subject of an administrative judgment involving malpractice, negligence, or misconduct relating to the licensee's practice;

5. Is the subject of any voluntary license or certification surrender or any disciplinary action or order by any state or Federal agency, board, or commission, including any order of limitation or preclusion; or

6. Fails to maintain or renew BACB certification which is required by law as a condition of practice or as a condition of license renewal.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:42B-4.5

Adopted by 56 N.J.R. 782(a) effective 5/6/2024