New Jersey § 45:9-37
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:9-37.
There is established within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of
Law and Public Safety, under the State Board of Medical Examiners, a Genetic Counseling
Advisory Committee. The committee shall consist of five members, appointed by the Governor, who shall
be residents of this State. One member shall be a public member, one member shall be a physician licensed to
practice medicine and surgery in this State, and three members shall be, except for
those first appointed, genetic counselors licensed pursuant to this act. The genetic counselor members first appointed to the committee shall be genetic
counselors certified by the American Board of Genetic Counseling or the American Board
of Medical Genetics, or their successors. The members shall be appointed for a term of three years, except that of the members
first appointed, two shall be appointed for a term of one year, two shall be appointed
for a term of two years and one shall be appointed for a term of three years. Each member shall serve until his successor has been qualified. Any vacancy in the membership of the committee shall be filled for the unexpired
term in the same manner as the original appointments were made. No member shall serve for more than two consecutive terms in addition to any unexpired
term to which he has been appointed. The Governor may remove a member of the committee for cause. Members of the committee shall be reimbursed for actual expenses reasonably incurred
in the performance of their official duties in accordance with subsection a. of section
2 of P.L.1977, c. 285 ( C.45:1-2.5 ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:9-37
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-37 cover?
Section 45:9-37 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.
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