2021 Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4717 | Embalmers, Funeral Directors, Crematories
Section 4717.051 | Applicants for Permit as Crematory Operator; Qualifications.
Effective: October 9, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) Any person who desires to obtain a permit as a crematory operator shall apply to the board of embalmers and funeral directors on a form prescribed by the board. The applicant shall include with the application the initial permit fee set forth in section 4717.07 of the Revised Code and evidence, verified under oath and satisfactory to the board, that the applicant satisfies both of the following requirements:
(1) The applicant is at least eighteen years of age.
(2) The applicant has satisfactorily completed a crematory operation certification program approved by the board and has presented to the board a certificate showing completion of the program.
(B) If the board of embalmers and funeral directors, upon receiving satisfactory evidence, determines that the applicant satisfies all of the requirements of division (A) of this section, the board shall issue to the applicant a permit as a crematory operator.
(C) The board of embalmers and funeral directors may revoke or suspend a crematory operator permit or subject a crematory operator permit holder to discipline in accordance with the laws, rules, and procedures applicable to licensees under this chapter.
Last updated October 9, 2021 at 5:45 AM
