2018 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 26 - HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS
Chapter 2D
Section 26:2D-82.1 - Restrictions on use of tanning facilities by minors.
Section: 26:2D-82.1: Restrictions on use of tanning facilities by minors.
1. a. A tanning facility operator shall not permit a person who is under 14 years of age to use a tanning facility.
b. A tanning facility operator shall not permit a person who is at least 14 but less than 18 years of age to use a tanning facility without written authorization of the person's parent or legal guardian indicating that such parent or guardian has read and understood the safety standards and warnings required pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1989, c.234 (C.26:2D-83). An emancipated minor shall be exempt from the authorization requirement of this subsection upon legal proof documenting said emancipation.
c. The Commissioner of Health shall establish by regulation:
(1) the contents required in the authorization form;
(2) the method for maintaining a record of the forms; and
(3) the frequency with which the forms shall be authorized or reauthorized.
d. The penalties for violating the provisions of this section shall be as provided in section 7 of P.L.1989, c.234 (C.26:2D-87).
L.2006, c.48, s.1; amended 2012, c.17, s.147.
