{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-53a-26","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 2A:53A-26","heading":"\"Licensed person\" defined.","body":"1.\tAs used in this act, \"licensed person\" means any person who is licensed as:\na.\tan accountant pursuant to P.L.1997, c.259 (C.45:2B-42 et seq.);\nb.\tan architect pursuant to R.S.45:3-1 et seq.;\nc.\tan attorney admitted to practice law in New Jersey;\nd.\ta dentist pursuant to R.S.45:6-1 et seq.;\ne.\tan engineer pursuant to P.L.1938, c.342 (C.45:8-27 et seq.);\nf.\ta physician in the practice of medicine or surgery pursuant to R.S.45:9-1 et seq.;\ng.\ta podiatrist pursuant to R.S.45:5-1 et seq.;\nh.\ta chiropractor pursuant to P.L.1989, c.153 (C.45:9-41.17 et seq.);\ni.\ta registered professional nurse pursuant to P.L.1947, c.262 (C.45:11-23 et seq.);\nj.\ta health care facility as defined in section 2 of P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-2);\nk.\ta physical therapist pursuant to P.L.1983, c.296 (C.45:9-37.11 et seq.);\nl.\ta land surveyor pursuant to P.L.1938, c.342 (C.45:8-27 et seq.);\nm.\ta registered pharmacist pursuant to P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-40 et seq.);\nn.\ta veterinarian pursuant to R.S.45:16-1 et seq.;\no.\tan insurance producer pursuant to P.L.2001, c.210 (C.17:22A-26 et seq.);\np.\ta certified midwife, certified professional midwife, or certified nurse midwife pursuant to R.S.45:10-1 et seq.; and\nq.\ta licensed site remediation professional pursuant to section 7 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-7).\nL.1995, c.139, s.1; amended 2001, c.372; 2010, c.88; 2019, c.263, s.2.","path":["TITLE 2A ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE"],"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":"d9b319e0daa83ea65e5b3124752f31b2a772d003b018df59f3d3516f073bd65b","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-53a-25","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-2a-53a-27"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}