Funeral Services: Related Laws

Alabama

• Alabama Code > Title 8 > Chapter 30 - Burial Services, Merchandise, and Property
• Alabama Code > Title 34 > Chapter 13 - Funeral Services

Alaska

• Alaska Statutes > Title 8 > Chapter 42 - Morticians

Arizona

• Arizona Laws > Title 32 > Chapter 12 - Funeral Industry Professionals
• Arizona Laws > Title 44 > Chapter 11 > Article 18 - Casket Sales

California

• California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 3 > Chapter 12 - Cemetery and Funeral Act

Connecticut

• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 368k - Crematories
• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors
• Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 743c - Funeral Service Contracts

Delaware

• Delaware Code > Title 24 > Chapter 31 - Funeral Services

Florida

• Florida Statutes > Chapter 497 - Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services
• Florida Regulations > Division 61G8 - Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers
• Florida Regulations > Chapter 69K-5 - Cemetery Regulation and Preneed Sales
• Florida Regulations > Chapter 69K-12 - Monuments, Monument Establishments, Builders and Dealers
• Florida Regulations > Chapter 69K-13 - Florida Mausoleum Construction

Hawaii

• Hawaii Revised Statutes > Chapter 469 - Undertakers, Embalmers, Funeral Directors

Idaho

• Idaho Code > Title 54 > Chapter 11 - Morticians, Funeral Directors and Embalmers

Indiana

• Indiana Code > Title 25 > Article 15 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors

Iowa

• Iowa Code > Chapter 156 - Funeral Directing, Mortuary Science, and Cremation

Kansas

• Kansas Statutes > Chapter 65 > Article 17 - Regulation of Embalmers and Funeral Directors; Funeral Establishments
• Kansas Statutes > Chapter 74 > Article 17 - State Board of Mortuary Arts

Kentucky

• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 304 > Subtitle 31 - Burial Insurance
• Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 316 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors

Louisiana

• Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 37 > Chapter 10 - Embalming and Funeral Directors

Maine

• Maine Revised Statutes > Title 32 > Chapter 21 - Funeral Directors and Embalmers

Maryland

• Maryland Code > HEALTH OCCUPATIONS > Title 7 - Morticians and Funeral Directors

Michigan

• Michigan Laws > Chapter 123 > Act 152 of 2006 - Demonstrations At Funeral Services

Minnesota

• Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 149A - Mortuary Science; Disposition of Dead Bodies

Missouri

• Missouri Laws > Chapter 333 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors

Montana

• Montana Code > Title 37 > Chapter 19 - Morticians and Funeral Services

Nebraska

• Nebraska Statutes > Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act

Nevada

• Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 642 - Funeral Directors, Funeral Arrangers and Embalmers; Operators of Funeral Establishments, Direct Cremation Facilities, Cemeteries and Crematories

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 325 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors
• New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 325-A - Cremation of Human Remains

New Jersey

• New Jersey Statutes > Title 45 > Chapter 7 - Mortuary Science Act

New Mexico

• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 24 > Article 13 - Burial of Indigents
• New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 61 > Article 32 - Funeral Services

New York

• New York Laws > General Business > Article 28-A - Cemetery Property and Funeral Services
• New York Laws > Public Health > Article 34 - Funeral Directing

North Carolina

• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 13A - Practice of Funeral Service
• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 13E - Mutual Burial Associations
• North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 13F - Cremations

North Dakota

• North Dakota Code > Chapter 43-10 - Funeral Service Practitioners

Ohio

• Ohio Code > Chapter 4717 - Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Crematories

Oregon

• Oregon Statutes > Chapter 692 - Funeral Service Practitioners; Embalmers; Death Care Consultants; Funeral Establishments; Cemetery Operators; Crematory Operators and Alternative Disposition Facilities Funeral Establishments; Cemetery Operators; Crematory Operators and

Rhode Island

• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 5-33.2 - Funeral Director/Embalmer and Funeral Service Establishments
• Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 5-33.3 - Funeral Planning Agent Designation

South Carolina

• South Carolina Code > Title 40 > Chapter 19 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors

South Dakota

• South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 34 > Chapter 26A - Crematories and Cremations
• South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 19 - Funeral Directors and Establishments

Tennessee

• Tennessee Code > Title 62 > Chapter 5 - Funeral Directors and Embalmers

Texas

• Texas Occupations Code > Title 3 > Subtitle L - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming

Utah

• Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 9 - Funeral Services Licensing Act

Vermont

• Vermont Statutes > Title 26 > Chapter 21 - Funeral Services

Virginia

• Virginia Code 54.1-2310: Definitions
• Virginia Code 54.1-2311: Cemetery operators required to be licensed by the Board
• Virginia Code 54.1-2312: Exemptions
• Virginia Code 54.1-2312.01: Special interments; definitions; regulations by Board
• Virginia Code 54.1-2312.1: Resale of interment right; conditions for resale transaction; contents of transfer form; approval by cemetery company

Washington

• Washington Code > Chapter 18.39 - Embalmers -- Funeral directors

West Virginia

• West Virginia Code > Chapter 30 > Article 6 - Board of Funeral Service Examiners

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 440 > Subchapter VI - Barbering and Cosmetology Schools
• Wisconsin Statutes > Chapter 445 - Funeral directors