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Statutes > New-jersey > Title-52 > Section-52-4b > 52-4b-5352:4B-53 Certification process for forensic sexual assault nurse examiners; qualifications.
5.The Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing shall jointly establish a certification process for a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner.
a.An applicant for certification as a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner shall be a registered professional nurse licensed in the State and in good standing with the New Jersey Board of Nursing, and shall have the following qualifications:
(1)A minimum of two years of current nursing experience as defined by regulation of the Attorney General pursuant to section 17 of this act;
(2)Certification verifying the completion of a forensic sexual assault nurse examiner training program that meets requirements established by the Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing; and
(3)Demonstrates clinical competence in performing a forensic sexual assault examination.
b.The Attorney General and the New Jersey Board of Nursing shall certify an applicant who meets the requirements of subsection a. of this section as a certified forensic sexual assault nurse examiner.
L.2001,c.81,s.5.
