45:9-37.81 Powers, duties.

6. The committee may have the following powers and duties, as delegated by the board:

a. evaluate and pass upon the qualifications of applicants for licensure;

b. adopt and administer the examination to be taken by applicants for licensure;

c. issue and renew biennial licenses for electrologists and electrology instructors pursuant to this act;

d. approve electrology education programs offered within the State;

e. refuse to admit a person to an examination or refuse to issue or suspend, revoke, or fail to renew the license of an electrologist or electrology instructor pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.);

f. maintain a record of every electrologist and electrology instructor licensed in this State, their places of business, places of residence and the date and number of their license;

g. maintain a record of all offices licensed by the board to offer the services provided within the definition of electrology;

h. take disciplinary action, in accordance with P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.) against an electrologist or an electrology instructor who violates any provision of this act;

i. adopt standards for and approve continuing education programs, subject to the requirements of section 11 of this act;

j. approve the types of instruments and procedures permitted in the practice and teaching of electrology;

k. review advertising by any licensee or any institution that offers a program in electrology approved by the board;

l. direct the conduct of inspections or investigations of any premises from which the board may have reason to believe that electrology services are being offered; and

m. direct the conduct of inspections or investigations of all licensed offices.

L.1997,c.347,s.6.