ARTICLE 3. Embalmers

Article 3 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 39.

§§ 7640–7650 · 10 sections

• § 7640 An embalmer is one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains by the injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants or…
• § 7641 It is unlawful for any person to embalm a body, or engage in, or hold himself or herself out as engaged in practice as an embalmer, unless he or she is…
• § 7642 An application for an embalmer’s license shall be written on a form provided by the bureau, verified by the applicant, and accompanied by the fee fixed by this…
• § 7643 In order to qualify for a license as an embalmer, the applicant shall comply with all of the following requirements: (a) Be over 18 years of age. (b) Not have…
• § 7646 (a) The bureau shall require the applicant to pass both of the following: (1) The sciences section of the national examination administered by the…
• § 7647 Examinations shall be administered at times and places determined by the bureau and the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards. The…
• § 7647.5 Where a hearing is held to determine whether an application for a license should be granted, the proceeding shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5…
• § 7648 No embalmer’s license is assignable, and only the licensee may engage in the practice of embalming under the license.
• § 7649 Except as provided in Section 102805 of the Health and Safety Code, whenever the name of any licensed embalmer is subscribed to any certificate, the purport of…
• § 7650 The bureau may examine the requirements for the issuance of licenses to embalmers in other states of the United States and cause a record to be kept of those…