New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 36 - STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY SCIENCE
Subchapter 1 - ADMINISTRATION
Section 13:36-1.2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:36-1.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

The following words and terms, as used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

"Board" means the State Board of Mortuary Science of New Jersey.

"Licensee" means a person licensed to engage in the practice of mortuary science in the State of New Jersey and includes embalmers, funeral directors, practitioners, and practitioners of mortuary science.

"Registered mortuary" means any individual, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, corporation or other business entity issued a certificate of registration for a place or premises to be used in the care and preparation for burial, disposition, or transportation of dead human bodies in the State of New Jersey and includes funeral establishments, funeral homes and mortuaries.

"Intern" means a person registered with the Board who is engaged in learning to practice as a practitioner of mortuary science under the supervision of a Board licensee, and includes registered trainees.

"Manager" means a licensee responsible for the direction, management and control of all work emanating from a funeral establishment.

"Owner" means any individual, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, corporation or other business entity that sells or offers to sell funeral goods and funeral services to the public and holds a certificate of registration to operate a registered mortuary in the State.

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