Chapter VI of the New Jersey State Sanitary
Code regulating boarding homes for children is hereby adopted pursuant
to N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 69.6. A copy of said Chapter VI of the New
Jersey State Sanitary Code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof
without the inclusion of the text herein.
The chapter of the New Jersey State Sanitary
Code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly
known as the "New Jersey State Sanitary Code, Chapter VI, Boarding
Homes for Children."
Three copies of the New Jersey State Sanitary
Code, Chapter VI, Boarding Homes for Children, have been placed on
file with the Health Officer upon the introduction of this chapter
and will remain on file with the Health Officer for use and examination
by the public.
No person shall operate a boarding home for
children unless a license or approval of an existing license to operate
same shall have been issued by the Board of Health. Such license or
approval of an existing license shall be posted in a conspicuous place
in said boarding home.
The annual fee for a license to operate a boarding
home for children shall be as set out in Appendix A, Fee Schedule,
at the end of Part III of the Code.
Licenses issued or approved under the provisions
of this chapter shall expire one year from the date of issuance, and
application for renewal thereof shall be submitted in the form and
manner prescribed by Chapter VI of the New Jersey State Sanitary Code,
Section 2.2, together with the required fee, 30 days prior to the
expiration date.
A license or approval of license may be suspended
or revoked for a violation by the holder of any provision of this
chapter or Code, after an opportunity for a hearing by the Board of
Health.
A license or approval of a license is not transferable
between persons or premises.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to the penalties provided in §
164-14, General Provisions, Board of Health, or as otherwise provided by law.