New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 61 - BOAT SAFETY COURSE
Subchapter 2 - BOAT SAFETY INSTRUCTORS
Section 13:61-2.6 - Suspension or revocation of instructor approval; denial of application for approval; denial of application for re-approval
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) If an approved boating safety instructor is found to have administered or instructed the boating safety course in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of the course certification, or in a manner inconsistent with New Jersey statutes and rules, the Superintendent or designee may suspend or revoke the instructor's approval, and/or deny that individual's application for approval or re-approval. If the approved boat safety instructor is also an approved provider, that approval as a provider may also be suspended or revoked. Any person whose approval as a boating safety instructor is suspended or revoked or whose application for approval or re-approval was denied, may request a hearing in accordance with 13:61-2.8.
(b) The Superintendent may suspend, revoke or refuse to approve or re-approve an instructor that has a history of instructing boat safety courses in a manner inconsistent with the provisions of 12:7-60 or this chapter or of providing inferior service to boat safety class participants. This shall include, but is not limited to, creating an unnecessary delay in forwarding applications for boat safety certificate to the Marine Services Bureau or in forwarding certificates to class participants, and shall also include failure to conduct administrative duties in a manner prescribed by the Marine Services Bureau, and generally practiced by course providers and approved boat safety instructors in the State of New Jersey. Other good cause, including, but not limited to, fraud or misrepresentation in an application for approval or re-approval or a certification of completion.
(c) Students completing courses conducted by an instructor whose approval has been revoked, suspended, has expired, who has been denied approval or re-approval or who is otherwise not approved to administer boating safety courses in the State of New Jersey, shall not be eligible for issuance of a boat safety certificate.
(d) A notice of revocation or suspension of an instructor's approval, or a notice of denial of an application for approval or re-approval, shall be in writing from the Superintendent stating the reason(s) for revocation or denial and the effective date.
