2. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law or regulation to the contrary, in the case of a career and technical education program of a school district which has been approved by the Department of Education and is taught at a location other than the school district:

(1) The educational facility standards for new construction pursuant to N.J.A.C.6A:26-6.3 shall not apply to the location at which the career and technical education program is taught;

(2) The location at which the career and technical education program is taught shall not require approval as a temporary facility pursuant to N.J.A.C.6A:26-8.1; and

(3) The long range facilities plan of the school district shall not be required to take into consideration any career and technical education programs taught at a location other than the school district.

b. The location at which the career and technical education program is taught shall meet the requirements of the uniform construction code and all applicable health and safety standards.

L.2014, c.75, s.2.