New Jersey Massage Therapy Ebook Continuing Education

1. Submitted false or misleading information in its application submitted pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:37A-6.1(c) or (d); or 2. Failed to demonstrate that every employee who is engaged in providing massage and bodywork therapy services is licensed to practice by the Board. 13:37A-6.3 DUTY TO REPORT a) A registration holder shall provide notice to the Board in writing, on such forms as the Board may require and within 10 days, of any changes, additions, or deletions pertaining to the following information last provided by the registration holder on the biennial renewal form or initial application: 1. The name and address of the business locations; 2. The owner/responsible party of the registration holder; and 3. Pending or final actions by criminal authorities for violations of law, rule, or regulation, or any arrest or conviction for any criminal or quasi-criminal offense pursuant to the laws of the United States, this State, or any other state, including, but not limited to, being indicted or convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude or a crime adversely relating to his or her practice. b) For each item listed in (a) above, the registration holder shall provide an explanation therefor. c) Failure by a registration holder to provide the Board with notice of any information required pursuant to this section within the required time period of the change or the event necessitating the filing of the notice may be deemed professional misconduct within the meaning of N.J.S.A. 45:1–21(e). 5. Reinstatement fee ..................................... $100.00 (Plus the applicable biennial license renewal fee set forth in (a)3 above) 6. Duplicate License ........................................ $35.00 7. Inactive license fee ...................................... $60.00 8. Verification of license for endorsement ....... $30.00 9. Written verification of license ..................... $ 25.00 10. Employer registration ................................ $150.00

providing, massage and bodywork services shall not be required to register with the Board if the individual or entity is: 1. A school approved by the New Jersey Department of Education, The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development or the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education; or 2. A health care institution licensed by the Department of Health and Senior Services. c) An applicant for registration shall submit to the Board a completed application that includes: 1. The name and residence of the individual or the owner or operator of the entity; 2. The municipality and location of the owner or 3. A certification attesting that the individual or entity will employ only massage and bodywork therapists licensed by the Board to provide massage and bodywork services; 4. The criminal history background of the individual or the owner or operator of the entity; and 5. The registration fee required pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:37A-7.1. d) Registration will be valid for two years and shall be renewed by submitting the information and fees required by (c) above. e) If any of the information submitted pursuant to (c) above changes, the employer shall notify the Board within 30 days of the change. 13:37A-6.2 SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION a) The Board shall either suspend or revoke the registration of an entity that has: Subchapter 7. Fees 13:37A-7.1 FEE SCHEDULE a) The following fees shall be charged by the Board: 1. Application fee ............................................ $75.00 2. Initial license fee i. If paid during the first year of a biennial renewal period ................................... $120.00 ii. If paid during the second year of a biennial renewal period ..................................... $60.00 operator’s primary place of business and the location of any branches of the business; 3. Renewal of license ..................................... $120.00 4. Late license renewal .................................... $50.00 (Plus the applicable biennial license renewal fee set forth in (a)3 above) Case study Doris Latissimus has renewed her license as an “inactive status” for the past 2 years to pursue other career opportunities. She has decided to renew again this year to become active in the practice of massage and bodywork therapy. She submits her renewal application on day 31 from her current date of expiration of her inactive status. Reflection Questions: 1. Based on the information can Doris return to practicing as a massage and bodywork therapist? 2. What must Dorsi submit to reactivate her license? 3. Upon review of Doris’s applications for renewal the Board determines there is a deficiency in such that it has been too long since Doris has actively practiced. What is the next step by the board?

4. Upon successfully passing an examination the board approves Doris’s renewal application. What is the next step for Doris? Reflection Answers: 1. Answer: No—Doris has failed to submit her renewal request within 30 days of her current license expiration date, and for this reason her license has been suspended without a hearing, ultimately making her unable by law to return to practicing. 2. Answer: A renewal application; a certification of employment listing each job held during the period of inactive license, which includes the names, addresses, and telephone number of each employer; the active renewal fee set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:37A-7.1; and

EliteLearning.com/Massage-Therapy

Book Code: MNJ0626

Page 34

Powered by