New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 36 - STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY SCIENCE
Subchapter 6 - EMBALMING PROCEDURE
Section 13:36-6.6 - Unnatural deaths

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:36-6.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

No licensed practitioner of mortuary science shall permit the embalming of a dead human body where he or she has information reasonably indicating that death occurred as a result of accidental, homicidal or suicidal means or under suspicious or unnatural circumstances, until the body has been duly released to him or her for embalming or other preparation by the proper authority in accordance with the State Medical Examiners Act (52:17B-87) .

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