Section 45:16B-7 - Duties of boardThe board shall:
(1) review the qualifications of applicants for licensure;(2) adopt a code of ethics;(3) ensure the proper conduct and standards of examinations;(4) issue and renew biennial licenses for dietitian nutritionists and nutritionists pursuant to P.L. 2019, c. 331(C.45:16B-1 et al.);(5) refuse to admit a person to an examination or refuse to issue or suspend, revoke, or fail to renew the license of a dietitian nutritionist or nutritionist pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.);(6) maintain a record of every licensed dietitian nutritionist and licensed nutritionist licensed in this State, their place of business, place of residence, and the date and number of their license, and publish a list of the names and addresses of all licensees annually;(7) prescribe or change the charges for examinations, licenses, renewals, and other services it performs pursuant to P.L. 1974, c.46 (C.45:1-3.1 et seq.), and set the passing score on any examination it adopts as a licensure examination;(8) establish rules and regulations with respect to continuing education requirements. The board shall at a minimum accept as valid any continuing education approved by the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, the Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists, and the Commission on Dietetic Registration; and(9) adopt and promulgate rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) necessary to effectuate the purposes of P.L. 2019, c. 331(C.45:16B-1 et al.).Added by L. 2019, c. 331, s. 7, eff. 1/13/2020.