The following words and terms shall have the following meanings, when used in this subchapter:
"Certificate of Free Sale" is a document completed and issued by the Department of Health certifying that a company is in compliance with State and Federal standards. The certificate also attests that a specific food, drug, cosmetic, or medical device product regulated under Title 24 of the New Jersey Statutes and manufactured, distributed, and offered for sale in this State is labeled in conformance with the applicable food, drug, cosmetic, or medical device laws. Such documents shall include Certificates to Foreign Government, Certificates of Exportability, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Certificates, Letters of Free Sale, Certificates of Free Sale and Free Use, Health Certificates for Food/Feed, origin certificates and other documents meeting the requirements at N.J.A.C. 8:21-1.10. Issuance of the Certificate of Free Sale attests to the results of the most recently conducted sanitary inspection of the manufacturer or distributor of the product or products.
"Consumer" means an individual who secures a cosmetic for his or her self application and has not received any special training or experience in its use.
"Cosmetic" means "cosmetic" as defined in N.J.S.A. 24:1-1h.
"Label" means "label" as defined in N.J.S.A. 24:1-1j.
"Labeling" means "labeling" as defined in N.J.S.A. 24:1-1k.
"Person" means an individual or firm, partnership, company, corporation, trustee, association, or any public or private entity.
"Professional" means an individual qualified through special training and experience and licensed by the State to perform beauty culture services.
"Professional use only" means for use only by a professional, or words of similar import.
"Retail" means sale or distribution directly to the consumer.
"Retail establishment" means any place used in the production, preparation, processing, manufacture, packing, storage, or handling of cosmetics for sale or distribution directly to the consumer.
"Wholesale establishment" means any place used in the production, preparation, processing, manufacture, packing, storage, or handling of cosmetics for sale or distribution to a person other than the consumer.
N.J. Admin. Code § 8:21-1.1
See: 36 New Jersey Register 1155(a), 37 New Jersey Register 52(b).
Added "Certificate of Free Sale".
Notice of readoption with technical change, effective 12/20/2021.
See: 53 N.J.R. 2191(a).