Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:5A-11.7

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
11. a. Upon payment to the board and submission of an application, the board may issue without examination a temporary license to an individual from another state or jurisdiction to perform services in New Jersey as a Class A journeyman electrician, Class A electrical apprentice, or a Class B wireman. However, notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, an individual holding a temporary Class A journeyman electrician license shall be permitted to work only under the supervision of a licensed electrical contractor and shall not be permitted to supervise electrical work.

b. An individual from another state or jurisdiction shall not be issued more than one temporary license per triennial renewal period.

c. If the amount of time in which the individual from another state or jurisdiction is to provide services exceeds 30 days, the individual shall be required to apply to the board for a full license and shall be subject to all requirements for the license for which the individual is applying.

L.2021, c.479, s.11.