New Jersey Clinical Social Worker CE audits & penalties

What happens if a licensed clinical social worker misses CE requirements in New Jersey, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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A licensee who completes more than the minimum CE hours in a biennial period may carry no more than 18 of the additional hours into the succeeding biennial period (and must still complete at least 2 ethics hours in that period). (Late fees, grace periods, and reinstatement provisions were not verified from official sources.)Verify with board

How compliance is checked

No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.

Official source: New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners

⚠️Don't learn this the hard way. Penalties are set by the board and can change — verify against the official source before relying on this summary.

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