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316.125
Funeral establishment license -- Application -- Fee -- Each funeral
establishment to be licensed separately -- Supervision.
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(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
No person shall operate a full-service funeral establishment, a visitation and
ceremonial funeral service establishment, or an embalming service establishment in
the Commonwealth of Kentucky without first obtaining the applicable
establishment license issued by the board.
The board shall issue the appropriate establishment license to an applicant who:
(a) Has paid to the board an establishment license fee, not to exceed two hundred
dollars ($200), as set out in administrative regulations promulgated by the
board; and
(b) Has filed with the board a sworn statement that sets out the following:
1.
Name of the funeral establishment;
2.
Address of the funeral establishment;
3.
Type of funeral establishment;
4.
Owners of the funeral establishment, indicating which owners are
licensed by the board; and
5.
Name and address of the Kentucky-licensed embalmer or the Kentuckylicensed funeral director who will supervise the funeral establishment
pursuant to subsection (4) of this section.
Each funeral establishment shall be licensed separately from any other funeral
establishment.
Each funeral establishment, when in use, shall be under the supervision of a
Kentucky-licensed embalmer or a Kentucky-licensed funeral director.
A Kentucky-licensed embalmer or a Kentucky-licensed funeral director shall not
supervise more than one (1) funeral establishment at the same time.
The funeral establishment shall display in a public place in the establishment its
establishment license and the license of the embalmer or funeral director who
supervises the establishment pursuant to subsection (4) of this section.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 112, sec. 2, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 90, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch.
149, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1996. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 82, sec. 4, effective
July 13, 1984.
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