N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-3.13

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 12:90-3.13 - Renewal of Certificates of Competency

(a) All Certificates of Competency shall be issued initially for a period of at least one year, expiring on December 1 of the following year.

(b) When applying for the renewal of a Certificate of Competency, the authorized inspection agency or owner/user inspection agency shall submit a renewal fee of $ 80.00 for a one-year renewal or $ 160.00 for a three-year renewal.

(c) Whenever a Certificate of Competency has not been renewed within three years of its expiration, the inspector shall be required to apply for a new Certificate of Competency, as set forth in 12:90-3.1 2.

(d) When transferring a Certificate of Competency from one authorized inspection agency to another authorized inspection agency, a $ 40.00 transfer fee shall be submitted. The expiration date of the Certificate of Competency shall be retained.

(e) A Certificate of Competency may be revoked or suspended by the Commissioner upon receiving evidence of incompetence, negligence, intoxication while on duty, drug use or other reason establishing that the inspector is unfit to hold a Certificate of Competency, after notice is given to the inspector and a hearing afforded him or her before one or more members of the Examining Board. In case revocation or suspension is imposed, the inspector may appeal the determination in accordance with N.J.A.C. 12:90-9. The Commissioner may authorize the suspension of a Certificate of Competency in the interest of health and safety pending the outcome of the appeal.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-3.13

Amended by 52 N.J.R. 142(a), effective 2/3/2020