Licensing & Certification Guide

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Irrigation Systems, Underground Sprinkler Systems (Non-Agricultural): Install, Maintain, Repair
Department:

Dept. of Environmental ProtectionExamining & Licensing Unit(609) 984-7834

License:
CERTIFICATION
Industry:
Irrigation System
Other Industry:
Sprinkler
Not Applicable
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Janitorial Service
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsRegulated Business Unit(973) 504-6370

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Janitorial Service
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Jersey Fresh
Department:

Dept. of AgricultureDivision of Marketing & Development(609) 292-5536

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Jersey Fresh
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Jewelry Store
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsOffice of Weights & Measures(732)815-4840

License:
CONTAT (IF YOU WILL BE SELLING ANYTHING BY WEIGHT)
Industry:
Jewelry Store
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Job Fair
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsRegulated Business Unit(973) 504-6370

License:
LICENSE (IF RESUMES ARE COLLECTED & REGISTRATION FEE CHARGED ATTENDEES)
Industry:
Job Fair
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Jockey
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyNew Jersey Racing Commission(609) 292-0613

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Jockey
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Judgement Recovery
Department:

Dept. of TreasuryDivision of RevenueBusiness/Tax Registration(866) 534-7789

License:
REGISTRATION (COLLECTION AGENCY BOND)
Industry:
Judgement Recovery
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Kick Boxer
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyState Athletic Control Board(609) 292-0317

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Kick Boxer
Other Industry:
Boxer
Not Applicable
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Kosher Foods
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsKosher Enforcement Bureau(973) 273-8028

License:
REGULATION
Industry:
Kosher Foods
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Laboratory Director
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public safety Division of Consumer Affairs(973) 504-6200

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Laboratory Director
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Land Surveyor
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsState Board of Professional Engines & Land Surveyors(973) 504-6460

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Land Surveyor
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Landscape Irrigation Contractor
Department:

Dept. of Environmental ProtectionExamining & Licensing Unit(609) 984-7834

License:
CERTIFICATION
Industry:
Landscape Irrigation Contractor
Other Industry:
Contractor
Not Applicable
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Landscape, Lawn Care (Basic)
Department:

Dept. of Enviro. ProtectionEnvironmental Safety, Health & Analytical ProgramsBureau of Pesticide Operations(609) 984-6507

License:
CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSE
Industry:
Landscape
Other Industry:
Lawn Care
Not Applicable
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Landscaping Business
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyDivision of Consumer AffairsHome Improvement Contractor Registration973-424-8150

License:
REGISTRATION (DEPENDING ON THE SERVICES PROVIDED)
Industry:
Landscaping
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Laundry Facility
Department:

Contact Local Municipality

License:
CONTACT
Industry:
Laundry Facility
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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Law Firm (Incorporation)
Department:

Dept. of Treasury Division of Revenue/Business Services(609) 292-9292

License:
CERTIFICATE OF PROFESSIOAL SERVICE CORPORATION
Industry:
Law Firm
Other Industry:
Legal
Not Applicable
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Lawn Care Service
Department:

Dept. of Enviro. ProtectionEnvironmental Safety, Health & Analytical ProgramsBureau of Pesticide Operations(609) 984-6507

License:
CERTIFICATION AND/OR LICENSE
Industry:
Lawn Care
Other Industry:
Landscaping
Not Applicable
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Lawyer
Department:

NJ Board of Bar Examiners www.njbarexams.org (609) 815-2911

License:
CERTIFICATE OF ADMISSION
Industry:
Lawyer
Other Industry:
Attorney
Not Applicable
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Lead Abatement Contractor or Companies
Department:

Dept. of Community AffairsBureau of Code ServicesAsbestos & Lead Safety(609) 633-6224

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Lead
Other Industry:
Abatement
Not Applicable
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Lead Abatement Workers, Supervisors, Inspectors
Department:

Dept. of HealthConsumer & Environmental Health Services(609) 631-6749(609) 826-4950

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Lead
Other Industry:
Abatement
Not Applicable
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Lead Abatement-Certification of Training Agencies for Workers & Supervisors
Department:

Dept. of HealthConsumer & Environmental Health Services(609) 631-6749(609) 826-4950

License:
CERTIFICATION
Industry:
Lead
Other Industry:
Abatement
Not Applicable
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Learning Disability Teacher/Consultant
Department:

Dept. of EducationDivision of LicensingOffice of Teacher Certification & Academic Credentials(609) 292-2070

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Learning Disability Teacher
Other Industry:
Consultant
Not Applicable
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Legislative Agent
Department:

Dept. of Law & Public SafetyElection Law Enforcement(609) 292-8700

License:
REGISTRATION
Industry:
Legislative Agent
Other Industry:
Legislative
Not Applicable
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Librarian
Department:

Dept. of EducationDivision of LicensingOffice of Teacher Certification & Academic Credentials(609) 292-2070

License:
LICENSE
Industry:
Librarian
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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License Lender
Department:

Dept. of Banking & InsuranceOffice of Consumer FinanceLicense Services(609) 292-7272

License:
LICENSE (FEE VARIES)
Industry:
Lender License
Other Industry:
Not Applicable
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