ARTICLE 6. Disciplinary Proceedings

Article 6 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 39.

§§ 7686–7711.12 · 38 sections

§ 7686 The bureau may suspend or revoke licenses, after proper notice and hearing to the licensee, if the licensee has been found guilty by the bureau of any of the…
§ 7686.5 All accusations against licensees shall be filed with the bureau within two years after the performance of the act or omission alleged as the ground for…
§ 7687 Upon receipt of a complaint, the bureau may make or cause to be made such investigation as it deems necessary.
§ 7688 Notwithstanding any law, in the event of expiration or suspension of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the director or a court of law,…
§ 7690 The bureau may discipline every accused licensee whose default has been entered or who has been tried and found guilty, after formal hearing, of any act or…
§ 7691 Conviction of a crime substantially related to the qualifications, functions and duties of the license holder in question constitutes a ground for disciplinary…
§ 7692 Misrepresentation or fraud in the conduct of the business or the profession of a funeral director or embalmer constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
§ 7692.5 Any false or misleading statement regarding any law or regulation pertaining to the preparation for burial, transportation for burial, or burial of the dead,…
§ 7693 False or misleading advertising as a funeral establishment, funeral director, or embalmer constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
§ 7694 Solicitation, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing or embalming business by the licensee, or by the agents, assistants or…
§ 7695 Employment by the licensee of persons known as “cappers” or “steerers” or “solicitors,” or other such persons to solicit, after a death or while a death is…
§ 7696 Employment, directly or indirectly, of any apprentice, agent, assistant, embalmer, employee or other person, on part or full time, or on commission, for the…
§ 7697 The buying, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing and embalming business by the licensee, the licensee’s agents, assistants or…
§ 7699 Aiding or abetting an unlicensed person to practice funeral directing or embalming constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
§ 7700 Using profane, indecent, or obscene language in the course of the preparation for burial, removal, or other disposition of, or during the funeral service for,…
§ 7701 Solicitation or acceptance by a licensee of any commission or bonus or rebate in consideration of recommending or causing human remains to be disposed of in…
§ 7701.5 Solicitation or acceptance by a licensee of any commission or bonus or rebate in consideration of recommending or causing the purchase of flowers from any…
§ 7702 Using any casket or part of a casket which has previously been used as a receptacle for, or in connection with the burial or other disposition of, human…
§ 7703 Violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter constitutes a ground for disciplinary…
§ 7704 Violation of any state law or municipal or county ordinance or regulation affecting the handling, custody, care or transportation of human remains constitutes…
§ 7705 Fraud or misrepresentation in obtaining a license constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
§ 7706 Refusing to surrender promptly the custody of human remains, the personal effects, and any certificate or permit required under Division 102 (commencing with…
§ 7707 Gross negligence, gross incompetence or unprofessional conduct in the practice of funeral directing or embalming constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
§ 7708 The bureau, after a hearing, may deny the application of a funeral establishment, funeral director, embalmer, or apprentice embalmer on proof that the…
§ 7709 A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The bureau may…
§ 7711 When a funeral establishment, funeral director or embalmer has had his, or her, or its license suspended, canceled, or revoked by the bureau, the bureau, upon…
§ 7711.1 Unprofessional conduct by any licensee or registrant or by any agent or employee of a licensee or registrant constitutes grounds for disciplinary action.…
§ 7711.2 The bureau may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of any person engaged in the…
§ 7711.3 The bureau may suspend or revoke the license of any cemetery licensee who, within the immediately preceding three years, has done any of the following: (a)…
§ 7711.4 When any salesperson is discharged by his or her employer for a violation of any of the provisions of this article prescribing a ground for disciplinary…
§ 7711.5 The bureau may deny, suspend, or revoke the cemetery license of a corporation as to any officer or agent acting under its cemetery license, and the cemetery…
§ 7711.6 The fees for cemetery licenses at all periods of the fiscal year is the same as provided in this article. All cemetery license fees are payable in advance of…
§ 7711.7 (a) If a person fails to apply for a license renewal, no renewal license shall be issued except upon payment of the delinquent renewal fee required under…
§ 7711.8 The definitions contained in this article are solely for the purposes of this article.
§ 7711.9 An original cemetery broker’s license is a cemetery license issued to a person who did not have a cemetery broker’s license on June 30 of the fiscal year…
§ 7711.10 A renewal cemetery broker’s license is a cemetery license issued to a person who had a cemetery broker’s license unrevoked and unsuspended on June 30 of the…
§ 7711.11 An original cemetery salesperson’s license is a cemetery license issued to a person who did not have a cemetery salesperson’s or a broker’s license either…
§ 7711.12 A renewal cemetery salesperson’s license is a cemetery license issued to a person who had a cemetery salesperson’s or a broker’s license either individually or…