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Residential Home Inspector

Who it's for:
Industry:
Residential Home Inspector
Agency:
Department of Law and Public Safety
Residential Home Inspector
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Department of Law and Public Safety
Phone:

Residential Landlord: Landlord Registration

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Industry:
Residential Landlord

Before renting out a one- or two-unit residential property, you must register as a landlord with your local clerk. You need to register each time you rent out a new property. You also need to give your tenant(s) a copy of the completed application form.

Phone:
Visit the ${municipalityName} Website

Residential Landlord: Short-Term Rental Registration

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Industry:
Residential Landlord

If you plan to rent out your property for 60 days or less, you may need to register the property as a short-term rental with your municipal clerk. This requirement also applies to properties rented through websites like Airbnb or Vrbo.

Phone:
Visit the ${municipalityName} Website

Respiratory Care Practitioner

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Industry:
Respiratory Care
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Respiratory Therapist

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Respiratory Therapist
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Restaurant

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Industry:
Restaurant
Agency:
Local Department of Health
Restaurant
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Contact Your Local Health Department
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Restaurant: Food Safety Course

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If your restaurant is serving anything that could cause a safety concern, such as raw food, you must complete food safety management certification training with your local government's department of health. You can find food safety manager training programs on the State of New Jersey's website.

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Resume Writing Service

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Industry:
Resume Writing
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Roofing Contractor (Residential)

Who it's for:
Industry:
Roofing Contractor
Agency:
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Roofing Contractor (Residential)
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Home Improvement Contractors Registration
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Rooming House

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Industry:
Rooming House
Agency:
NJ Department of Community Affairs
Rooming House
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Department of Community Affairs
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Sales Finance Company

Who it's for:
Industry:
Sales Finance Company
Agency:
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
Sales Finance Company
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Division of Regulatory Affairs, License Services
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School (Adult Private)

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Industry:
Adult School
Agency:
Department of Labor and Workforce Development
School (Adult Private)
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Adult Private Schools Licensing and Credentials
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School Bus: School Bus Driver Credentials

Who it's for:
Individuals
Industry:
School Bus

P and S endorsements are only added to a CDL upon request and require that drivers take additional knowledge and skills tests.

Employers must do a background check on all potential school bus drivers. Only drivers with clean records can legally drive a school bus. School bus drivers need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement before they can legally drive a school bus. The licensing process has two parts: knowledge test and skills test.

Phone:
Apply for My Commercial Driver’s License

School Bus: School Bus Inspection

Who it's for:
Object/Vehicle
Industry:
School Bus

Your commercial buses need to be inspected by the Motor Vehicle Commission’s School Bus Inspection Unit before obtaining registration and license plates for them. Your vehicle needs to be inspected twice a year.

Phone:
Schedule My Inspection

School Nurse

Who it's for:
Industry:
School Nurse
Agency:
Department of Education
School Nurse
,
Division of Licensing and Credentials
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School Social Worker

Who it's for:
Industry:
School Social Worker
Agency:
Department of Education
School Social Worker
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Division of Licensing and Credentials
Phone:

Scrap Yard

Who it's for:
Industry:
Scrap Yard
Agency:
Municipal Clerk
Scrap Yard
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Check with Local Municipality
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Sea & Harbor Pilots

Who it's for:
Industry:
Sea and Harbor Pilot
Agency:
Department of Transportation
Sea & Harbor Pilots
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NJ Maritime Pilot and Docking Pilot Commission
Phone:

Secondary Mortgage Loan Company

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Industry:
Secondary Mortgage Company
Agency:
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
Secondary Mortgage Loan Company
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Office of Consumer Finance, License Services
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Securities

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Industry:
Securities
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Security Alarms

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Industry:
Security Alarm
Agency:
Department of Law and Public Safety
Security Alarms
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Department of Law and Public Safety
Phone:

Security Office Agency

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Industry:
Security Office Agency
Agency:
Department of Law and Public Safety
Security Office Agency
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Division of State Police, Private Detective Unit
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Seed Wholesaler

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Industry:
Seed Wholesale
Agency:
Department of Agriculture
Seed Wholesaler
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Division of Plant Industry
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Septic Hauling

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Industry:
Septic Hauling
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Service Station

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Industry:
Service Station
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