{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-37.82","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 45:9-37.82","heading":"License required; conditions.","body":"7.  a.  No person shall practice electrology or teach electrology, whether or not compensation is received or expected, unless the person holds a valid license to practice or teach electrology in this State, except nothing in this act shall be  construed to:\n(1)\tprohibit any person licensed to practice or certified to teach in this State under any other law from engaging in the practice or teaching for which he is licensed, regulated or certified; or\n(2)\tprohibit any student enrolled in an approved clinical electrology education program from performing that which is necessary to the student's course of study.\nb.\tNo person, business entity or its employees, agents or representatives shall use the titles \"licensed electrologist\" or \"licensed electrology instructor,\" or the letters \"L.E.\" or \"L.E.I.,\" or any other title, designation, words, letters, abbreviations or insignia indicating the practice or teaching of electrology, unless licensed to practice or teach electrology under the provisions of this act.\nc.\tNo person, firm, corporation, partnership or other legal entity shall operate, maintain or use premises for the rendering of any service provided in the definition of electrology without first having secured an office license from the board.\nd.\tIn addition to the provisions of section 8 of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-21), the board may refuse to grant or may suspend or revoke a license to practice or teach electrology upon proof to the satisfaction of the board that the holder thereof has:\n(1)\temployed unlicensed persons to practice electrology, or supervised or aided an unlicensed person in the practice of electrology;\n(2)\tadvertised the practice of electrology so as to disseminate false, deceptive or misleading information, whether as an individual, through a professional service corporation, or through a third party;\n(3)\tpromoted the sale of devices, appliances, or goods to a patient so as to exploit the patient for financial gain;\n(4)\tused instruments or procedures in the practice of electrology that are not approved by the board;\n(5)\tmaintained an office in a manner which is unsafe or unsanitary; or\n(6)\tacted in a manner inconsistent with standards for the practice of electrology approved by the board.\nL.1997,c.347,s.7.","path":["TITLE 45 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"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":"8040136161b8199a33a595e3cf5d322eb2411d89134bb10e96dbc57d214537bb","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-37.81","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-37.83"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}