N.J. Admin. Code § 13:36-2.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 9, May 6, 2024
Section 13:36-2.1 - Qualification for intern registration(a) The following words and terms, when used in this section, have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: 1. "Preceptor" means a practitioner of mortuary science who satisfies the requirements of 13:36-2.7 and who is responsible for the supervision of an intern during the intern's practical training period.2. "Two years of academic instruction" means the successful completion of 60 degree credits at a community or county college or one-half the credits required to complete a degree at the four-year college or university in which the student is enrolled.3. "Three years of academic instruction" means the completion of 90 degree credits at a community or county college or four-year college or university or a combination thereof or three-quarters of the credits required to complete a degree at the four-year college or university in which the student is enrolled.4. "Remedial or basic course" means a non-degree credit course required by a college or university to be completed by a student before being admitted to a specific college level course or degree program course.(b) An applicant to be registered as an intern shall have satisfactorily completed two or three years of academic instruction in a college or university approved by the Commission on Higher Education or shall be completing the requirement while registered as an intern.(c) An intern who is registered while concurrently attending college to complete the two-year or three-year academic educational licensure requirement shall: 1. Attend college until the requirement is met;2. Achieve a minimum of eight degree program credits per academic term with a minimum cumulative average of 2.0 or its academic equivalent throughout the concurrent registration program. A person who receives less than a 2.0 cumulative average, carries less than the minimum of eight degree program credits at any time during the academic term, or who takes more than one remedial or basic course per academic term shall have his or her internship terminated unless good cause is established for the continuation of the internship. The intern shall submit a written request to the Board, which shall establish good cause for extension of his or her internship;3. Have an official transcript of credits forwarded directly to the Board by the institution being attended immediately at the completion of every academic term; and4. Notify the Board immediately if the college program is interrupted for any reason.(d) An out of state resident may be registered as an intern, provided that the applicant is registered with a New Jersey practitioner of mortuary science.(e) CLEP credits may be included in an academic evaluation by the Commission on Higher Education.(f) Any credit granted to a student by a college or university for completion of any remedial or basic course shall not be recognized by the Board in any transcript evaluation made by the Commission on Higher Education for an academic qualifying certificate.N.J. Admin. Code § 13:36-2.1
Repealed by R.1973 d.181, effective 7/3/1973.
See: 5 N.J.R. 52(a), 5 N.J.R. 290(c).
Section was "Qualifications for registration."
New Rule R.1984 d.341, effective 8/6/1984.
See: 16 N.J.R. 505(a), 16 N.J.R. 2143(b).
Amended by R.1988 d.111, effective 3/7/1988.
See: 19 N.J.R. 2245(a), 20 N.J.R. 542(a).
(a) substantially amended.
Administrative corrections to (b), (c), (d), (e) and added new (f).
See: 21 N.J.R. 1830(a).
Amended by R.1994 d.523, effective 10/17/1994.
See: 26 N.J.R. 2536(a), 26 N.J.R. 4201(a).
Amended by R.1999 d.355, effective 10/18/1999.
See: 31 N.J.R. 2133(a), 31 N.J.R. 3126(a).
Substituted references to the Commission on Higher Education for references to the New Jersey State Department of Higher Education throughout; rewrote (a); in (b), inserted "or three" following "two"; and in (c), inserted "or three-year" following "two-year" in the introductory paragraph, and substituted "carries less than the minimum of eight degree program credits at any time during the semester" for "withdraws from a course" following "average," in 2.
Amended by R.2005 d.100, effective 4/4/2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 4651(a), 37 N.J.R. 1036(b).
In (c), added the last sentence to 2; in (f), substituted "basic" for "basis" following "any remedial or".
Amended by R.2011 d.298, effective 12/19/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 2732(a), 43 N.J.R. 3367(c).
In (a)1, deleted "duly licensed" preceding "practitioner" and inserted "who satisfies the requirements of N.J.A.C. 13:36-2.7 and who is"; in (c)1, deleted "in the Fall and Spring semester of each year" following "college" and substituted a semicolon for a period at the end; in (c)2, substituted "academic term" for "semester" three times, inserted a comma following "Board" and substituted a semicolon for a period at the end; and in (c)3, substituted "academic term; and" for "semester.".