New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 34 - BOARD OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY EXAMINERS
Subchapter 6A - TELEMEDICINE AND TELEHEALTH
Section 13:34-6A.1 - Purpose and scope

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:34-6A.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to implement the provisions of P.L. 2017, c. 117 (N.J.S.A. 45:1-61et seq.), which authorizes healthcare providers to engage in telemedicine and telehealth.

(b) This subchapter shall apply to all persons who are licensed by the Board.

(c) Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 45:1-62, a marriage and family therapist or associate marriage and family therapist must hold a license issued by the Board, if he or she:

1. Is located in New Jersey and provides marriage and family therapy services to any client located in or out of New Jersey by means of telemedicine or telehealth; or

2. Is located outside of New Jersey and provides marriage and family therapy services to any client located in New Jersey by means of telemedicine or telehealth.

(d) Notwithstanding N.J.S.A. 45:1-62 and (c) above, a healthcare provider located in another state who consults with a licensee in New Jersey through the use of information and communications technologies, but does not direct client care, will not be considered as providing healthcare services to a client in New Jersey consistent with N.J.S.A. 45:8B-1et seq., and will not be required to obtain licensure in New Jersey in order to provide such consultation.

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