325-A:28 Rulemaking. – The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A relative to: I. Procedures for licensure of crematory authorities. II. Establishing all required fees. III. The content of all forms. IV. Conditions under which human remains of persons whose death was caused by a disease declared by the board to be infectious, […]
325-A:29 Crematory Authority; Bylaws. – A crematory authority may enact reasonable bylaws not inconsistent with this chapter for the management and operation of a crematory operated by such authority. Nothing in this section shall prevent a crematory authority from enacting bylaws which contain more stringent requirements than those provided in this chapter. Source. 2006, […]
325-A:3 Building and Location Requirements. – I. A crematory shall conform to all building codes and environmental regulations. II. A crematory may be constructed at any location consistent with applicable zoning and environmental regulations. III. A person intending to construct a crematory shall, upon application for a building permit, provide notice of the intent […]
325-A:30 Chapter Construed. – I. This chapter shall be construed and interpreted as a comprehensive cremation law, and the provisions of this chapter shall take precedence over any existing laws or rules that govern human remains that do not specifically address cremation. II. The disposal of human remains through a reductive process utilizing alkaline […]
325-A:4 License; Application; Requirements; Fee. – An applicant for an initial or renewal license as a crematory authority shall file a written application with the board. The application shall be accompanied by the license fee required under RSA 325-A:7 and a certificate confirming that the crematory operator has attended, prior to issuance of the […]
325-A:5 License; Expiration. – Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire 5 years after the date of issuance. Licenses shall be issued only for the crematory authority named in the application and shall not be transferable or assignable. Source. 2006, 288:2, eff. July 1, 2006.
325-A:6 Change in Location, Ownership, or Name. – I. A crematory authority desiring to relocate a crematory shall file a written application with the board at least 30 days prior to the designated date of such relocation. The application shall be accompanied by a fee as determined by the board in rules adopted under […]
325-A:7 Licensure; Fees. – I. The application for an initial or renewal license as a crematory authority shall include a fee determined in rules adopted under RSA 541-A. II. If the license application is denied, the license fee shall be returned to the applicant, except that the board may retain an administrative fee and […]
325-A:8 Inspection; Board; Duties; Authority for Appointments. – I. The board shall at least once every 3 years inspect or provide for the inspection of any crematory operated by a crematory authority licensed under this chapter in such manner and at such times as provided in rules adopted by the board. II. The board […]
325-A:9 Complaints. – I. Any person may submit a complaint to the board and request investigation of an alleged violation of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter. The board shall review all complaints and determine whether to conduct an investigation relating to such complaints. II. A complaint submitted to the board under […]
