2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
General - Continued
Article 54 - Mortuaries
Part 1 - Mortuary Science Code
§ 12-54-103. Funeral establishment
(1) A funeral establishment shall have the appropriate equipment and personnel to adequately provide the funeral services it contracts to provide and shall provide written notice to the consumer specifying any subcontractors or agents routinely handling or caring for human remains. To comply, the notice must be given when the consumer inquires about the goods or services the funeral establishment provides and must include the names and addresses of the subcontractors, agents, or other providers; except that, if the inquiry is over the telephone, the written notice must be provided when the customer finalizes the arrangements for goods or services with the funeral establishment.
(2) A funeral establishment shall retain all documents and records concerning the final disposition of human remains for at least seven years after the disposition.
