Notwithstanding the qualifications established in section 2 of this act, a municipal finance officer certificate shall be issued to any person who is licensed as a registered municipal accountant in the State of New Jersey who shall make application as required in section 2 of this act, and who shall furnish proof that he has received a certificate indicating satisfactory completion or instruction of a training course in principles of financial management, as provided by the Division of Local Government Services or Rutgers, The State University, with the approval of the Division of Local Government Services of the State, upon payment of a fee of $50 to the order of the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey.
N.J.S. § 40A:9-140.4