N.J. Admin. Code § 13:35-10.2
The following words and terms, as used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Advisory Committee" means the Athletic Training Advisory Committee established under N.J.S.A. 45:9-37.39.
"Athlete" means an individual who participates in strenuous physical exercise, physical conditioning or a sport.
"Athletic training" means the practice of physical conditioning and reconditioning of athletes and the prevention of injuries incurred by athletes. "Athletic training" also includes the application of physical treatment modalities to athletes under a plan of care designed and overseen by a supervising physician licensed in New Jersey, as recommended by the Advisory Committee and defined in N.J.A.C. 13:35-10.7(b).
"Board" means the State Board of Medical Examiners.
"Bracing" means the provision of fabric and elastic supports, corsets, arch supports, trusses, elastic hose, canes, crutches, cervical collars, dental appliances or other similar devices carried in stock and sold by drug stores, department stores, corset shops or surgical supply facilities.
"Licensed athletic trainer" means an individual who is licensed by the Board to practice athletic training.
"Physician" means a physician and surgeon licensed pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:9-1 et seq.
"Plan of care" means a documented arrangement between a licensed athletic trainer and a physician, which sets forth:
1. The physical treatment modalities a licensed athletic trainer will utilize while providing services to athletes in an interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural or professional athletic setting; and
2. Any athletic training services, including physical treatment modalities, the athletic trainer will provide when he or she is working with an athlete outside of an interscholastic, intercollegiate, intramural or professional athletic setting.
"Supervising physician" means a physician with whom an athletic trainer has a plan of care.
"Supervision" means that a physician licensed in this State is accessible to a licensed athletic trainer, either on-site or through voice communication, during athletic training.
N.J. Admin. Code § 13:35-10.2
See: 35 N.J.R. 2834(a), 36 N.J.R. 3400(a).
Rewrote "Athletic training".
Amended by R.2012 d.013, effective 1/3/2012.
See: 43 N.J.R. 26(a), 44 N.J.R. 104(a).
Rewrote definitions "Athlete" and "Athletic training"; deleted definitions "Athletic trainer", "Direction of a licensed physician", "Non-injured athlete" and "Professional athletic team"; and added definitions "Bracing", "Licensed athletic trainer", "Physician", "Plan of care", "Supervising physician" and "Supervision".