New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 36 - STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY SCIENCE
Subchapter 4 - LICENSE AND REGISTRATION GENERALLY
Section 13:36-4.12 - Full-time licensed manager; termination; resignation; death; licensee in charge

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:36-4.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) The practice of a mortuary establishment shall cease and the certificate of registration shall become void upon the death of a sole proprietor and shall not be renewed unless the executor or administrator of the estate or the deceased owner's heir or heirs informs the Board within 30 days of the death of the owner of their intention to continue the mortuary practice and to apply for a new certificate of registration. Such notice shall be in writing and conform with the following requirements:

1. It shall state the practice shall be under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner of mortuary science who shall serve as the manager or the licensee in charge as provided in 13:36-4.8(c), whichever is applicable, and shall contain the name of the licensee selected.

2. The firm may operate under the supervision of a licensee in charge for a period not longer than 60 days to secure the services of a full-time licensed manager; provided, however, upon making a further request, the Board may grant an extension of time during which the licensee in charge may serve.

3. The manager shall simultaneously submit to the Board an affidavit stating his or her willingness to act in such capacity.

4. When the firm is to be operated under an estate, a trade name certificate certified by the county clerk shall be submitted with the notice. This rule shall not apply to corporate firms.

(b) Within 10 days of the owner's death, the executor or administrator of the estate shall furnish to the Board a copy of the preneed ledger maintained pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:36-11.16. 7 Notification: convictions or arrests

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