{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-42.20","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 45:9-42.20","heading":"Exemptions.","body":"20.\tThe provisions of this act shall not affect:\na.\tPhysicians or members of other professions who, in their private practices perform bio-analytical laboratory tests in their own offices or laboratories for their own patients pursuant to licenses respectively granted to them according to law.\nb.\tNonprofit research institutions.\nc.\tBio-analytical laboratories of hospitals, licensed by the Department of Health, where the work is confined to regularly admitted patients or registered clinic patients of the hospital.\nd.\tBio-analytical laboratories operated by the United States Government, the Department of Health, or any county or municipality of the State.\ne.\tFacilities at which the only testing that is conducted is point-of-care laboratory testing\nL.1953, c.420, s.20; amended 2016, c.86, s.4.","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":"59e87d51e9eec3578c817b595e49e3f0e402684938192ceec7d5c7a075896bb7","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-42.18","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-45-9-42.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}