N.J. Admin. Code § 13:29-5.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:29-5.7 - Peer Review Oversight Committee

(a) The Board shall annually appoint a standing committee to be known as the Peer Review Oversight Committee (the Committee) to assist the Board in the administration of the Peer Review Program. The Committee shall be responsible for the following:

1. Monitoring sponsoring organizations to provide reasonable assurance that peer reviews are being conducted and reported on in accordance with peer review minimum standards;

2. Reviewing the policies and procedures of sponsoring organization applicants as to their conformity with the peer review minimum standards; and

3. Reporting to the Board on the conclusions and recommendations reached as a result of performing the functions set forth in (a)1 and 2 above.

(b) Information concerning a specific firm or reviewer obtained by the Committee during oversight activities shall be confidential, except as provided under the Open Public Records Act, 47:1A-1 et seq.

(c) The Committee shall consist of no fewer than five members, all of whom shall be holders of active licenses issued under 45:2B-42 et seq. All Committee members shall be licensed certified public accountants, licensed public accountants or registered municipal accountants. At least two Committee members shall also be current members of the Board.

(d) The Committee shall make an annual recommendation to the Board as to the continuing qualifications of a sponsoring organization as an approved sponsoring organization.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:29-5.7

Amended by R.1995 d.268, effective 6/5/1995.
See: 27 N.J.R. 1134(a), 27 N.J.R. 2238(a).
Added material on the seriously substandard classification.
Amended by R.1999 d.195, effective 6/21/1999.
See: 31 N.J.R. 24(a), 31 N.J.R. 1617(a).
Rewrote (a).
Repeal and New Rule, R.2010 d.181, effective 9/7/2010.
See: 41 N.J.R. 3018(a), 42 N.J.R. 2130(a).
Section was "Review and evaluation of submitted reports".