Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:6-71

  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
4. a. No person shall engage in the recovery of a human body or part donated in this State for education, research, or the advancement of medical, dental, or mortuary science pursuant to P.L.1969, c.161 (C. 26:6-57 et seq.) or any subsequent statute adopted pursuant thereto, unless the person is registered as an anatomical research recovery organization with the Department of Health pursuant to this act.

The registration required pursuant to this act shall be in addition to any license or permit required by a local board of health, other local health agency, or any State or federal agency.

b. The registration shall be valid for a one-year period and may be renewed subject to compliance with the requirements of this act. The commissioner shall establish such registration and renewal fees as may be reasonable and necessary to carry out the purposes of this act.

c. The commissioner may enter and inspect the premises of any anatomical research recovery organization and the books and records as is reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this act.

L.2008, c.49, s.4; amended 2012, c.17, s.347.