39 N.J.R. 493(b)

Adopted Amendment: N.J.A.C. 13:29-6.6

Criteria for Continuing Professional Education Sponsors

Proposed: July 17, 2006 at 38 N.J.R. 2987(a).

Adopted: October 19, 2006 by the New Jersey State Board of Accountancy, John E. Tully, President.

Filed: January 10, 2007, as R.2007 d.53, without change.

Authority: N.J.S.A. 45:2B-48, 45:2B-68 and 45:1-15.1.

Effective Date: February 5, 2007.

Expiration Date: October 27, 2010.

Summary of Public Comment and Agency Response: The Board received no comments on the proposal.

Federal Standards Statement

A Federal standards analysis is not required because the adopted amendments are governed by N.J.S.A. 45:2B-42 et seq., and are not subject to any Federal standards or requirements.

Full text of the adoption follows:

13:29-6.6 Criteria for continuing professional education sponsors

(a)-(b) (No change.)

(c) A continuing professional education sponsor who wishes to offer a course on New Jersey law and ethics, as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:29-6.3A, shall apply to the Board in writing for prior approval of the course in each triennial renewal period in which the course will be offered. As part of the application, the program sponsor shall submit the continuing professional education sponsor fee set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:29-1.5, and the following:

1. (No change.)

2. Information documenting that the course shall be:

i. A formal course of learning that includes both a pre-test and a post-test, which contributes directly to the maintenance of professional competence of a licensee;

ii.-iii. (No change.)

3. (No change.)

(d) (No change.)