There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety, under the State Board of Medical Examiners, an "Electrologists Advisory Committee." The committee shall consist of five members who are residents of this State as follows: one physician licensed to practice medicine or surgery pursuant to chapter 9 of Title 45 of the Revised Statutes; three electrologists who have successfully passed the American Electrologist Association/International Board of Electrologist Certification Certified Professional Electrology Examination, and who shall be appointed from a list of nominees submitted by the Electrologists Association of New Jersey; and one public member to represent consumer interests. Each electrologist member shall be actively engaged in the delivery of electrology services in this State for at least four years prior to his appointment. No electrologist member of the committee shall be affiliated as an instructor or member of the board of trustees of an electrology school; nor shall any electrologist member own any interest in any electrology school; nor shall any member engage in the business or own any interest in an entity engaged in the business of manufacturing or supplying electrology equipment or supplies.
The Governor shall appoint each committee member for a term of three years, except that of the electrologist members first appointed, two shall serve for terms of three years, two shall serve for terms of two years and one shall serve for a term of one year. Any vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner provided by the original appointment. No member of the committee may serve more than two successive terms in addition to any unexpired term to which he has been appointed.
N.J.S. § 45:9-37.78