Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:8B-10

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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
10. Each member of the board, except the public members, the State executive department member and the licensed professional counselor, shall have the following qualifications:

(a) (Deleted by amendment, P.L.1995, c.366).

(b) He shall be at the time of his appointment, and shall have been for at least five years prior thereto, actively engaged as a marriage and family therapist in rendering professional services in marriage and family therapy, or in the education and training of students of marriage and family therapy or in marriage and family therapy research, and shall have spent the major portion of the time devoted by him to such activity, during the two years preceding his appointment, in this State.

(c) He shall hold at least a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy, social work, marriage or pastoral counseling, psychology, sociology of the family, marriage and family life education, or in a closely allied field or a doctor of medicine; from a recognized educational institution.

L.1968,c.401,s.10; amended 1993,c.340,s.19; 1995,c.366,s.8.