N.J.S.A. 45:12A-2 — Use of title registered orthoptist; violations; establishment of standards

45:12A-2. Use of title registered orthoptist; violations; establishment of standards (a) It shall be a violation of this act for any person who is not registered under this act as an orthoptist except as provided in section 3 of this act, or whose registration has been suspended or revoked, or whose registration has lapsed and has not been revived, to render orthoptic services as defined in section 1 of this act, in this State; or to use in conjunction with his name the words registered orthoptist, or any letters, words or insignia indicating or implying that he is a registered orthoptist, or in any way, orally or in writing or in print or by sign or implication, to present or hold himself out as a registered orthoptist. (b) The commission created in section 9 of this act shall, by rules and regulations reported to the board and to the New Jersey State Board of Optometry, establish standards governing the practice of orthoptics, which standards shall be adhered to by persons registered under this act. L.1968, c. 114, s. 2, eff. June 25, 1968.

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