New Jersey § 45:9-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:9-27.
a. (1) No person shall practice as a physician assistant or present, call or represent
himself as a physician assistant unless that person is licensed pursuant to section
4 of this act. 1 (2) Nothing in this act shall be construed to limit, preclude, or otherwise interfere
with the practice of any person licensed by an appropriate agency of the State of
New Jersey, provided that such duties are consistent with the accepted standards of
the person's profession and the person does not present himself as a physician assistant. b. No person shall assume, represent himself as, or use the title or designation “physician
assistant” or “physician assistant--certified” or the abbreviation “PA-C” or any other
title or designation which indicates or implies that he is a physician assistant unless
that person is licensed pursuant to section 4 of this act. 1
N.J.S.A. § 45:9-27.13.
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