The board may deny or refuse to renew a license under this chapter or take disciplinary action against a crematory authority licensed under this chapter as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325-A:12 on any of the following grounds:
I. Violation of this chapter or rules adopted and pursuant to this chapter;

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 325-A:11

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

II. Conviction of any crime involving moral turpitude;
III. Conviction of a misdemeanor or felony under state law, federal law, or the law of another jurisdiction which, if committed within this state, would have constituted a misdemeanor or felony and which has a rational connection with the fitness or capacity of the crematory authority to operate a crematory;
IV. Conviction of a violation pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325-A:15;
V. Obtaining a license as a crematory authority by false representation or fraud;
VI. Misrepresentation or fraud in the operation of a crematory; or
VII. Failure to allow access by an agent or employee of the board to a crematory operated by the crematory authority for the purposes of inspection, investigation, or other information collection activities necessary to carry out the duties of the board.