N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:44-1.1 - Eligibility to take New Jersey Jurisprudence Orientation

(a) As a prerequisite to taking the New Jersey Jurisprudence Orientation, an applicant shall submit to the Board:

1. Evidence that the applicant:

i. Has been awarded a degree in veterinary medicine from a veterinary college or university accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA);

ii. Will be awarded a degree in veterinary medicine during the current academic year from a college or university accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association which the applicant attends; or

iii. Has successfully completed the training program administered by the Education Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) of the AVMA or the Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education equivalence (PAVE) of the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB); and

2. Proof that the applicant obtained a passing grade, as determined by the test sponsor, on the National Board Examination and Clinical Competency Test or the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination within 10 years preceding application.

(b) An applicant who meets the requirements of (a) above, who has either received a doctoral degree in veterinary medicine from a veterinary college or university accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) or has completed either an ECFVG or PAVE program, and has completed an application to sit for the next scheduled licensing examination shall be eligible for a temporary permit to be employed as an assistant veterinarian in New Jersey under the responsible supervision of a New Jersey licensed veterinarian at a practice located in the State of New Jersey, pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 13:44-2.1 and 2.2.

(c) The Board may refuse licensure to any applicant who has violated any provision of N.J.S.A. 45:1-21.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:44-1.1

Amended by 46 N.J.R. 2043(a), effective 10/6/2014.