New Jersey Statutes
§ 26:7-16 — Burial permit
New Jersey § 26:7-16
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 26HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 26:7-16 (2026).
Text
Any person who cremates any dead human body without first having received a permit for burial or other final disposition issued according to the laws or regulations of this or any other State shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.1950, c. 256, p. 895, s. 6.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 26:7-16
Burial permit§ 26:7-18
2 Disposition of unclaimed cremains.§ 26:7-18.1
Time lapse after death§ 26:7-18.3
Rules and regulations§ 26:7-19
Penalties for violations§ 26:7-21
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 26:7-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/26/26%3A7-16.