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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:16A-38

  • certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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
  • sworn: includes "affirmed. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
11. Every person desiring to apply for a master hearth specialist license who shall meet the qualifications as set forth herein, shall deliver to the board, personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid, a certified check or money order payable to the Treasurer of the State of New Jersey in the required amount, together with the written application required by the board, completed as described in the application, and together with proof of qualification as described herein.

The qualifications for a Master Hearth Specialist’s license shall be as follows:

a. the person shall be 21 or more years of age;

b. the person shall be a citizen or legal resident of the United States;

c. the person shall possess a valid certification as a Master Hearth Professional, issued by the National Fireplace Institute, or an equivalent authority approved by the board; and

d. the person shall have been engaged or employed in hearth professional work for a period of five years preceding the date of the person’s application for licensure.

Proof of compliance with the qualifications shall be submitted to the board in writing, sworn to by the applicant, and the written proof shall be accompanied by two recent photographs of the applicant.

L.2019, c.260, s.11.