Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:71C-54

  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
5. To be eligible to participate in the program, an applicant shall:

a. be a resident of the State and maintain domicile in the State during participation in the program; and

b. (1) have obtained a master’s degree in nursing (MSN), a doctor of nursing science degree (DNS), a doctor of nursing practice degree (DNP), a doctor of philosophy degree (PhD) in nursing or another relevant field of study and be employed in a faculty position, including an adjunct faculty position; and

(2) have maintained a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0, or its equivalent, while enrolled in an approved graduate degree program.

L.2009, c.236, s.5; amended 2023, c.244, s.2.