N.J. Stat. § 45:14E-2: Findings, declarations

The Legislature finds and declares that the public interest requires the regulation of the practice of respiratory care and the establishment of clear licensure standards for respiratory care practitioners; and that the health and welfare of the citizens of this State will be protected by identifying to the public those individuals who are qualified and legally authorized to practice respiratory care.

L.1991,c.31,s.2.