Paragraph (j) of section 1517 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law, as enacted by chapter 579 of the Laws of 2006, empowers the Division of Cemeteries to certify an organization seeking to make application for approval to conduct a cremation certification course of study. In furtherance of its statutory mandate, the Division of Cemeteries has adopted these rules and regulations to establish the training and course requirements for the maintenance and operation of crematories within the State, including but not limited to subjects for study, attendance, examinations and certification of completion.