2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 59. Professions and Occupations
§59-396.12a. Embalming to be performed by licensed embalmer or apprentice - Holding out as funeral director, embalmer, etc. without license prohibited.
A. No person shall place any chemical substance, fluid or gas on or in dead human remains who is not a licensed embalmer. This prohibition shall not apply to a registered apprentice, working under the supervision of a licensed embalmer and shall not apply to medical students or their teachers in state-maintained medical schools in this state.
B. No person shall act or represent themselves as a funeral director, embalmer, apprentice, provide funeral services or merchandise or operate a funeral establishment or a commercial embalming establishment without a current license or registration issued pursuant to the Funeral Services Licensing Act.
Added by Laws 1989, c. 297, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1989. Amended by Laws 1999, c. 64, § 11, eff. July 1, 1999.
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