New Jersey § 45:9-42
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-42, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:9-42.
The provisions of this act shall not apply to: a. Clinical laboratories operated and maintained exclusively for research and teaching
purposes, involving no patient or public health services whatsoever; b. Clinical laboratories operated by the United States Government, or blood banks
licensed under P.L.1963, c. 33 ( C.26:2A-2 et seq. ); c. Clinical laboratories specifically exempted from the provisions of this act by
rules and regulations promulgated by the Public Health Council pursuant to section
9 of P.L.1975, c. 166 ( C.45:9-42.34 ); d. Clinical laboratories which are operated by the Department of Corrections, any
county jail, any county probation department, or any drug or alcohol treatment center
providing services to persons under the jurisdiction of any of these agencies or in
a program of supervisory treatment pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.2C:43-13 and which perform only urinalysis for screening purposes to detect the presence of
alcohol or illegal substances. The Attorney General shall approve procedures, methods , and devices used by these agencies or centers in screening for alcohol or illegal
substances ; or e. Facilities at which the only testing that is conducted is point-of-care laboratory
testing .
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:9-42
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:9-42 cover?
Section 45:9-42 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 § 45:9-42?
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