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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No person shall operate, maintain or use a mortuary within this State unless:
(a) He, they or it shall annually register with the board in accordance with the provisions of section twenty-four of this act; 1
(b) The certificate of registration issued by the board shall be conspicuously displayed within the establishment;
(c) The licenses of the individual owner, of all partners, or of the manager of the establishment in all cases where the establishment is not managed by a licensed individual owner or licensed partners, shall be conspicuously displayed within the establishment;
(d) It shall be under the immediate and personal supervision, direction, management, and control of a person duly licensed as a practitioner of mortuary science, under the provisions of this act, or of a person duly licensed as a funeral director under the provisions of this act or of any prior law of this State; and all funeral directing shall be under the immediate and personal supervision, direction, management, and control of a person duly licensed as a practitioner of mortuary science, under the provisions of this act, or of a person duly licensed as a funeral director under the provisions of this act or of any prior law of this State;
(e) Its construction, maintenance and operation shall conform to the rules and regulations of the board promulgated to safeguard and promote the public health, safety, morals and welfare.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 45. Professions and Occupations 45 § 7-61 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-45-professions-and-occupations/nj-st-sect-45-7-61/
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