New Jersey § 18a:68-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:68-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:68-2.
Subject to the provisions of this chapter, any seminary or school of theology in this
state, whether incorporated by special charter or under general laws, may, upon the
precedent recommendation, or with the concurrent approval, of the faculty of instruction
and after satisfactory examination held on completion of the studies required for
the degree, grant to and confer upon a graduate of the institution, or a person who
has done approved work therein: a. The degree of bachelor of divinity or theology. b. The degree of bachelor, master or doctor of sacred theology as may be appropriate
in each case. c. In the case of a seminary or school of theology which has a full collegiate course
preparatory to the theological course, the degree of bachelor of arts. Such an institution may also confer honorary degrees upon persons recommended therefor
by the board of trustees or directors thereof. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to authorize such an institution to
confer a degree or diploma authorizing the practice of medicine, dentistry or law. Degrees may be conferred under this section with all honors, rights and privileges
usually incident to them when granted in and by universities or the schools of theology
in the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:68-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:68-2 cover?
Section 18a:68-2 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:68-2?
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