{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-8-187","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 56:8-187","heading":"Certification as qualified to own enterprise.","body":"3. a.  Every owner or prospective owner of an international labor matching organization or an international matchmaking organization shall apply to the director to be certified as qualified to own the enterprise.\nb.\tEvery owner of an international labor matching organization or an international matchmaking organization shall apply to the director to have certified as qualified any person who will be employed by the enterprise.\nc.\tThe owner of an international labor matching organization or an international matchmaking organization shall apply to the director, within 90 days of the effective date of this act, for the certifications of persons employed by the enterprise on the effective date. These persons shall be permitted to continue their employment pending the completion of the certification process.\nd.\tAn application for certification shall be accompanied by the fee required to perform a criminal history record background check.\ne.\tThe international labor matching organization or international matchmaking organization shall retain a copy of the certification of persons subject to certification under this act. The certifications shall be made available upon request to interested members of the public.\nL.2009, c.152, s.3.","path":["TITLE 56 TRADE NAMES, TRADE-MARKS AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"89f3fda1dc3471095eb903a1499c29882467088166ec288634c04d0b7f76f56f","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-8-186","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-8-188"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}