[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township
of Fredon Ord. No. 2003-07 (Ch. BH-IX of the 1972 Revised General Ordinances). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Code established and adopted by this chapter is described
and is commonly known as the "State Sanitary Code" pursuant to N.J.S.A.
26:1A-6 et seq. A copy of the Code and the regulations adopted thereunder
pursuant to N.J.A.C. 8:27-1.1 et seq. are annexed hereto and made
part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Said code and regulations are on file
in the Township offices.
A.
License required. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in
the business of operating an establishment where body art procedures
are performed without first obtaining a license from the Township
of Fredon.
B.
Lower earlobe piercing licenses. Lower earlobe piercing licenses
shall be issued on an annual basis upon payment of an annual license
fee of $50 and upon satisfactory inspection by the Health Department.
C.
Body art establishments licenses. Body art establishments licenses
shall be issued on an annual basis upon payment of an annual license
fee of $500 and upon satisfactory compliance with the New Jersey Sanitary
Code and regulations adopted thereunder.
D.
Septic system inspections. Body art facility locations are subject
to septic system inspection by the Health Department. Evidence of
a failing or malfunctioning septic system would be cause for the immediate
closure of said facility until the violation is abated to the satisfaction
of the Health Department.
E.
Water quality testing. Body art facility locations are subject to
testing for water quality. Evidence of a failing of water quality
would be cause for the immediate closure of said facility until the
violation is abated to the satisfaction of the Health Department.
F.
Medical waste. Medical waste generated at a body art facility shall
be stored and disposed of properly and according to state regulation.
A.
Enforcement and penalty action. Any violation of the provisions of
this chapter or the New Jersey Sanitary Code and regulations adopted
thereunder shall be grounds for enforcement action by the Township
of Fredon. Such penalty action may include a summons being issued
in municipal court, or suspension or revocation of nonrenewal of the
body art establishment license issued by the Township of Fredon.
B.
Penalty. Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall,
upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty. Said penalty shall include
a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 for each offense,
unless otherwise provided by law. Each day that the violation exists
is considered to be a separate offense.
