1.   As used in this act, "licensed person" means any person who is licensed as:

   a.   an accountant pursuant to P.L.1997, c.259 (C.45:2B-42 et seq.);
 
   b.   an architect pursuant to R.S.45:3-1 et seq.;
 
   c.   an attorney admitted to practice law in New Jersey;
 
   d.   a dentist pursuant to R.S.45:6-1 et seq.;
 
   e.   an engineer pursuant to P.L.1938, c.342 (C.45:8-27 et seq.);
 
   f.   a physician in the practice of medicine or surgery pursuant to R.S.45:9-1 et seq.;
 
   g.   a podiatrist pursuant to R.S.45:5-1 et seq.;
 
   h.   a chiropractor pursuant to P.L.1989, c.153 (C.45:9-41.17 et seq.);
 
   i.   a registered professional nurse pursuant to P.L.1947, c.262 (C.45:11-23 et seq.);
 
   j.   a health care facility as defined in section 2 of P.L.1971, c.136 (C.26:2H-2);
 
   k.   a physical therapist pursuant to P.L.1983, c.296 (C.45:9-37.11 et seq.);
 
   l.   a land surveyor pursuant to P.L.1938, c.342 (C.45:8-27 et seq.);
 
   m.   a registered pharmacist pursuant to P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-40 et seq.);
 
   n.   a veterinarian pursuant to R.S.45:16-1 et seq.;
 
   o.   an insurance producer pursuant to P.L.2001, c.210 (C.17:22A-26 et seq.);
 
   p.   a certified midwife, certified professional midwife, or certified nurse midwife pursuant to R.S.45:10-1 et seq.; and
 
   q.   a licensed site remediation professional pursuant to section 7 of P.L.2009, c.60 (C.58:10C-7).
 
   L.1995, c.139, s.1; amended 2001, c.372; 2010, c.88; 2019, c.263, s.2.