New Jersey Statutes 45:9-37.36. Definitions
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:9-37.36
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
a. “Advisory committee” means the Athletic Training Advisory Committee established in section 5 of P.L.1984, c.203 (C. 45:9-37.39);
b. “Athlete” means an individual who participates in strenuous physical exercise, physical conditioning, or a sport;
c. “Athletic trainer” means a person who practices athletic training;
d. “Athletic training” means and includes the practice of physical conditioning and reconditioning of athletes and the prevention of injuries incurred by athletes. Athletic training shall also include the application of physical treatment modalities to athletes under a plan of care designed and overseen by a physician licensed in this State, as recommended by the advisory committee and defined in regulations by the board;
e. “Board” means the State Board of Medical Examiners;
f. “Supervision” means that a physician licensed in this State is accessible to an athletic trainer, either on-site or through voice communication, during athletic training.
L.1984, c.203, s.2; amended 2007, c.323, s.1.