New Jersey § 26:2h-12
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 26:2h-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 26:2h-12.
No person shall practice surgical technology in a health care facility unless that
person: a. has successfully completed a nationally or regionally accredited educational program
for surgical technologists; or b. holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist credential administered by
the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor,
or other nationally recognized credentialing organization; or c. has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Army,
Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United
States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; or d. provides evidence that the person was employed to practice surgical technology
in a health care facility on the effective date of P.L.2011, c. 148 ( C.26:2H-12.62 et seq. ) or that the person was employed to practice surgical technology in a surgical practice,
as defined in subsection g. of section 12 of P.L.1971, c. 136 ( C.26:2H-12 ), on the effective date of section 1 of P.L.2017, c. 283 ; or e. is in the service of the federal government, to the extent that individual is performing
surgical technology duties related to that service.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 26:2h-12
What does New Jersey Statutes § 26:2h-12 cover?
Section 26:2h-12 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 § 26:2h-12?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 26:2h-12" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 26:2h-12 apply to my situation?
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