Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:9-22.24

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
4. The Division of Consumer Affairs may contract with a public or private entity for the purpose of developing, administering and maintaining the physician, podiatrist and optometrist profiles required pursuant to this act.

a. The contract shall specify the duties and responsibilities of the entity with respect to the development, administration and maintenance of the profile. The contract shall specify the duties and responsibilities of the division with respect to providing the information required pursuant to section 3 of this act to the entity on a regular and timely basis.

b. The contract shall specify that any identifying information concerning a physician, podiatrist or optometrist provided to the entity by the division, the State Board of Medical Examiners, or the New Jersey State Board of Optometrists or the optometrist, respectively, or the physician or podiatrist shall be used only for the purpose of the profile.

c. The division shall monitor the work of the entity to ensure that physician, podiatrist and optometrist profiles are properly developed and maintained pursuant to the requirements of this act.

L.2003,c.96,s.4; amended 2004, c.115, s.7.

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