[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township
of Hazlet as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Licensing — See Ch. 249.
[Adopted 1-15-2003 by Ord. No. 1-2002]
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business
for or operating an establishment where tattooing, body piercing,
ear piercing or the application of permanent cosmetics is performed
as governed by Chapter VII, NJ State Sanitary Code (N.J.A.C. 8:27-1
et seq.) without first obtaining a license from Health Services to
engage in such business in accordance with the provisions concerning
operations and maintenance of the same as contained in the aforementioned
Chapter VIII of the State Sanitary Code.
A.
An application for an initial license to conduct an establishment
where tattooing, body piercing, ear piercing or the application of
permanent cosmetics is performed shall be accompanied by a fee of
$450. The licenses issued aforesaid shall be affective for the calendar
year, expiring on the 31st day of December of the year of issue, and
shall be renewable for a succeeding calendar year thereafter. The
fee for license renewals shall be $200 due and payable on or before
the first day of February in the year of renewal. Establishments in
operation at the time of enactment of this article shall be required
to procure licensing within 30 days of enactment.
B.
A fifty-dollar late fee which or not paid on or before February 1
of the license year. An additional $50 shall be charged for each thirty-day
period that the license is not paid after February 1 of the license
year.
A.
Any license issued under the terms and provisions of this chapter
may be suspended or revoked, after a public hearing by the Monmouth
County Board of Health for the violation by the license of any provision
of this article or Chapter VIII of New Jersey State Sanitary Code
or whenever it shall appear that the business, trade, calling, professions
or occupation of the person, firm or corporation to whom such license
was issued is conducted in a disorderly or improper manner or in violation
of any law of the United States, the State of New Jersey or any ordinance
of this municipality.[1]
A.
The provisions of Chapter VIII, NJ State Sanitary Code (N.J.A.C.
8:27-1 et seq.) which govern the operation of establishment that engage
in the practices of tattooing, body piercing, ear piercing and the
application of permanent cosmetics are hereby annexed as part of this
article and are made part of this article by reference and the required
number of copies have been placed on file in the office of the Monmouth
County Board of Health.
Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.A.C. 8:27-9.1, establishments
and individuals that pierce the ear lobe only shall be exempt from
the requirements of this article.
