New Jersey Statutes
§ 26:6-17 — Fee for burial, removal or transit permit.
New Jersey § 26:6-17
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:6-17 (2026).
Text
26:6-17. The State registrar shall be entitled to receive a fee of $5 for each burial or removal, or transit permit issued; except that, on or after the effective date of P.L.2007, c.98 but before the first day of the thirty-seventh month following the effective date of P.L.2007, c.98, the State registrar shall be entitled to receive a fee of $15. The State registrar shall deposit the proceeds from the fees into the New Jersey Electronic Death Registration Support Fund established pursuant to section 17 of P.L.2003, c.221 (C.26:8-24.2), and shall provide such amount from the fee, as the Commissioner of Health and Senior Services determines appropriate, to the local registrar who issued the permit. Amended 1954, c.93; 1965, c.78, s.11; 2003, c.221, s.11; 2007, c.98.
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Contents of burial, removal permit.§ 26:6-2
Power of local board§ 26:6-21
Emergency burial or removal permit§ 26:6-22
Form of emergency permit§ 26:6-24
Rules for transportation of body§ 26:6-25
Necessity of transit permit§ 26:6-26
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New Jersey § 26:6-17, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/26/26%3A6-17.