{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-62-64","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 18A:62-64","heading":"Award of college credit for course at county fire academy.","body":"1. a. Any person who successfully completes a course at a county fire academy shall receive college credit for the course at a four-year public institution of higher education that offers a fire science degree program if: (1) the institution determines after a review of the curriculum of the course offered by the county fire academy that the curriculum is similar to the curriculum of a course offered in its fire science program; and (2) upon completion of the course, the person successfully completes an examination approved by the institution. The institution shall waive any credit-by-exam fee that it may charge.\nb.\tThe county fire academies shall work jointly with four-year public institutions of higher education that offer a fire science degree program to identify courses at the county fire academies which offer a curriculum similar to that of courses included in the fire science programs of those institutions.\nL.2019, c.341, s.1.","path":["TITLE 18A EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"3d403a1036928d06699c947fc62987a6c48bf7fc53fdb6a4e5adce7718b947f5","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-62-63.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-62-65"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}