[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1413]
Reference is made to N.J.S.A. Title 30, Chapter
11, entitled, "Nursing Homes or Hospitals", which chapter and article are hereby incorporated by reference.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1401]
No person shall conduct or maintain a maternity home or engage
in conducting a business of attending women during pregnancy, labor
or lying-in-period, outside their several homes, without first having
obtained a license from the board, covering all the premises intended
to be used.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1402]
Every application for a license shall state the following:
a. Name of proposed licensee.
b. A particular description of the premises and buildings in or at which
the same is contemplated to be conducted.
c. The maximum number of women and infants to be cared for at any one
time.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1403]
Every license granted under this section shall provide that
the same shall be posted permanently on the licensed premises and
the same shall, in fact, at all times be posted.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1404]
Every license, granted, shall provide a limitation upon the
number of patients who may be cared for in the licensed premises at
any one time and such limitation shall be determined solely by the
board, based upon the number of rooms available in the licensed premises
for the care of patients, their size, height and such other factors
as may bear upon the services contemplated to be rendered.
[Ord. 3/6/66, §§ 1405,
1406]
a. The licensee shall, at all times, keep and maintain complete records
in the form to be prescribed by the board and covering the name, age,
color, religion, place of residence and such other information concerning
the care, maintenance, treatment and progress of all customers, patrons,
and patients, together with full and complete records, concerning
births, deaths, disease or illness, as are now or hereafter may be
required by any regulation of law, statute or ordinance.
b. All records required to be kept under this section shall be open
to inspection, check and audit by the board, or any of its duly authorized
representatives.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1407]
The licensed premises shall, at all times, be open to inspection
by the board or any of its duly authorized representatives.
[Ord. 3/6/66, §§ 1409
— 1412]
a. No maternity home shall be operated in conjunction with a boarding
home for children.
b. The number of women cared for during pregnancy, labor or lying-in-period
shall, at no time, exceed the number authorized or permitted by the
terms of the license.
c. No women or infants shall be kept, cared for, or administered to,
within any place or building not designated in the license.
d. In addition, the same regulations shall apply to the conduct and maintenance of a maternity home and the premises and buildings used in connection therewith; as provided in Chapter
BH13 regarding the conduct and maintenance of boarding homes for children.
[Ord. 3/6/66, § 1408]
The provisions of this section shall not apply to any institution
or department maintained or operated by the State or by any county,
municipality or subdivision thereof.