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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION ..................................... 1-2 GENERAL QUESTIONS ..................................................... 3-4 REQUIREMENTS AND ASSOCIATED FEES FOR INDIVIDUAL LICENSURE
FUNERAL DIRECTOR ............................................... 5-6 EMBALMER ........................................................... 7-8 FUNERAL DIRECTOR/EMBALMER ............................. 9-10 ADDITIONAL LICENSES ............................................. 11
BUSINESS LICENSE REGULATIONS ................................ 12-14 CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS ..................... 15-16 RECIPROCITY/ENDORSEMENT REGULATIONS ................... 17-18 PRE-NEED REGULATIONS ............................................. 19-21 FOOTNOTES ................................................................... 22
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hingto
n
Depa
rtmen
t of L
icens
ing
Was
hingto
n
Ac
adem
ic, F
uner
al Di
recto
r, an
d Emb
almer
Int
ern
Wes
t Virg
inia
Wes
t Virg
inia
Appr
entic
e, Co
urtes
y Car
d W
iscon
sin
Wisc
onsin
Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor A
ppre
ntice
W
yomi
ng
St
ate B
oard
of E
mbalm
ing
Wyo
ming
Cr
emato
ry
Sask
atche
wan
Sask
atche
wan
Sales
perso
n
RE
QU
IRE
ME
NT
S A
ND
ASS
OC
IAT
ED
FE
ES
FOR
IND
IVID
UA
L L
ICE
NSU
RE
Fu
ne
ral
Dir
ec
tor
Ed
ucat
iona
l Req
uire
men
t Re
quire
d Ex
amin
atio
ns
and
Fees
Ap
pren
tices
hip/
Inte
rnsh
ip
Lice
nse F
ee
Lice
nse R
enew
al Fe
e Mi
nim
um A
ge
for L
icens
ure
Alab
ama
Bach
elor o
f Arts
/Scie
nce o
r gra
duate
of A
BFSE
prog
ram
or
comp
leted
a ce
rtifica
te pr
ogra
m in
Fune
ral A
rts fr
om a
Mortu
ary
Colle
ge
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LRR
$1
00
Serve
d in A
L befo
re, d
uring
or af
ter
traini
ng, 4
0 cas
e rep
orts
$100
$1
00 an
nuall
y 18
Alas
ka
30 se
meste
r cre
dit ho
urs f
rom
accre
dited
colle
ge or
unive
rsity
NBE
$400
, LRR
Se
rved b
efore
, dur
ing or
after
train
ing, 2
4 ca
se re
ports
$1
75
$175
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Albe
rta
Grad
uate
of an
appr
oved
prog
ram
Boar
d Exa
m Se
rved i
n AB,
50 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$100
annu
ally
18
Arizo
na
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LRR
$8
0 Se
rved i
n AZ
after
train
ing co
mplet
ed, 2
5 ca
se re
ports
$8
5 $8
5 ann
ually
18
Arka
nsas
NA
LR
R $1
00
Serve
d in A
R, 50
case
repo
rts
$10
$30 a
nnua
lly
Not S
pecif
ied
Califo
rnia
Asso
ciate
of Ar
ts/Sc
ience
or eq
uivale
nt/hig
her d
egre
e SB
E $1
00
NA
$200
$2
00 an
nuall
y 18
Co
lorad
o*
NA
Conn
ectic
ut As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00
Serve
d afte
r req
uired
train
ing
$210
$1
10 an
nuall
y No
t spe
cified
Delaw
are
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n DE,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
34
$134
ever
y 2 ye
ars
Not s
pecif
ied
Distric
t of C
olumb
ia Ba
chelo
r of A
rts/S
cienc
e, As
socia
te of
Arts/
Scien
ce
NBE
$400
, LRR
Se
rved i
n DC,
25 ca
se re
ports
$2
25
$130
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Florid
a 2-
year
asso
c. de
gree
from
ABF
SE-a
ccre
dited
prog
ram
or as
soc.
or
highe
r deg
ree i
n any
subje
ct ma
tter a
long w
ith F
uner
al Se
rvice
Arts
pr
ogra
m fro
m sc
hool
accre
dited
by A
BFSE
& ap
prov
ed by
Divi
sion
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LR
R $1
32
Serve
d in F
L, 1 y
ear
$375
$3
75 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Geor
gia
2-ye
ar as
soc.
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
-certif
ied sc
hool
NBE
$400
, LRR
Se
rved i
n GA,
50 ca
se re
ports
$5
0 $1
00 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Ha
waii
NA
Idaho
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m SB
E, LR
R
Serve
d in I
D, 25
arra
ngem
ents,
25
funer
als co
nduc
ted
$85
$85 a
nnua
lly
21
Illino
is NA
Ind
iana
NA
Iowa
NA
Kans
as
60 se
meste
r hou
rs of
colle
ge (2
0 in d
esign
ated s
ubjec
ts)
LRR
$200
Se
rved a
fter c
omple
tion o
ff tra
ining
, 25
familie
s ser
ved
$228
Pro
rated
to
rene
wal d
ate
$228
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Kentu
cky
NA
SBE
$75,
LRR
NA
NA
NA
NA
Louis
iana
Minim
um of
30 ho
urs o
f fres
hman
colle
ge co
urse
s fro
m a S
ACS
accre
dited
or eq
uivale
nt Un
iversi
ty is
need
ed
NBE
$400
Int
erns
hip se
rved i
n LA,
after
grad
uatio
n, 25
fune
ral d
irecti
ng re
lated
case
s $2
50
$80 a
nnua
lly
21
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
NA
Manit
oba
2 yea
r cer
tifica
te fro
m ap
prov
ed sc
hool
Not S
pecif
ied
$250
18
Maryl
and
Asso
ciate
of Ar
ts or
Fun
eral
Dire
ctor o
nly pr
ogra
m thr
ough
CCB
C,
grad
uate
of AB
FSE-
accre
dited
prog
ram
Mass
achu
setts
NA
Mi
chiga
n NA
Minn
esota
$1
25 an
nuall
y No
t spe
cified
Miss
issipp
i Hi
gh sc
hool
or G
ED
SBE
$150
Se
rved i
n MS
$100
$1
00 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Bach
elor o
f Scie
nce,
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
, LRR
Se
rved i
n MD
when
two-
third
s of tr
aining
co
mplet
ed
$600
$6
00 ev
ery 2
year
s No
t spe
cified
NBE
$400
, LRR
$100
Int
erns
hip se
rved i
n MN
after
train
ing,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
25
Not S
pecif
ied
$250
annu
ally
5
6
Miss
ouri
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
accre
dited
prog
ram—
can s
erve
12
cons
ecuti
ve m
onth
appr
entic
eship
in lie
u of fo
rmal
educ
ation
NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
50, L
RR $1
20
Serve
d app
renti
cesh
ip in
MO, p
roof
of 10
fune
ral s
ervic
es co
nduc
ted
$200
$2
00 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Monta
na
NA
Nebr
aska
NA
Neva
da
NA
SBE
$150
, LRR
$120
NA
$3
75
$200
annu
ally
18
New
Hamp
shire
NA
Ne
w Je
rsey
NA
New
Mexic
o NA
New
York
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE-
accre
dited
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, L
RR
“Reg
ister
ed R
eside
nt”
Serve
d afte
r gra
duati
on in
NY
$125
$1
25 ev
ery 2
year
s No
t Spe
cified
North
Car
olina
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E-ac
credit
ed pr
ogra
m
SBE
$150
, LRR
Se
rved i
n NC
$150
($20
0 out-
of-sta
te ap
plica
nt) in
clude
d with
ex
am fe
e $4
0 ann
ually
18
North
Dak
ota
NA
Ohio
Bach
elor’s
degr
ee in
any f
ield
SBE
$150
, LR
$120
Se
rved i
n OH
$140
$1
40 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Oklah
oma
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
plus 6
0 se
meste
r hou
rs fro
m re
giona
lly ac
credit
ed in
stitut
ion of
hig
her e
duca
tion
NBE
$400
, LRR
$100
Se
rved i
n OK,
25 ca
se re
ports
$7
5 $7
5 ann
ually
20
Ontar
io On
tario
Colle
ge D
iplom
a—Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor-C
lass 2
Bo
ard &
LRR
Exam
$250
Se
rved i
n ON
after
train
ing,
Comp
etenc
ies S
kills
Pass
port
$250
$2
00 an
nuall
y 18
Oreg
on
Asso
ciate
of Ar
ts/Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m, 4
year
s of li
cens
ed ex
perie
nce i
n lieu
of
degr
ee is
an op
tion
LRR
$100
Se
rved i
n OR,
35 ca
se re
ports
$8
0 $8
0 yea
r No
t Spe
cified
Penn
sylva
nia
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram,
60 ho
urs o
f G.E
. wh
ich ar
e app
licab
le to
a libe
ral a
rts pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
90
Serve
d afte
r gra
duati
on, 3
5 cas
e re
ports
NA
$3
25 ev
ery 2
year
s 21
Rhod
e Isla
nd
NA
Sask
atche
wan
Grad
uate
of Fu
nera
l Ser
vice p
rogr
am at
insti
tution
re
cogn
ized b
y Cou
ncil
LRR
Serve
d afte
r com
pletio
n of tr
aining
$1
60
$160
annu
ally
Not S
pecif
ied
South
Car
olina
Ba
chelo
r of A
rts/S
cienc
e, gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E-ap
prov
ed
prog
ram
SBE
$150
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n SC,
50 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$100
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
South
Dak
ota
NA
Tenn
esse
e Ce
rtifica
te fro
m an
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m ev
idenc
ing no
t less
than
thirty
seme
ster h
ours
SBE
$165
, LRR
$125
Se
rved i
n TN,
quar
terly
repo
rts fil
ed
with
60 da
y for
whic
h cre
dit is
so
ught
$275
licen
se fe
e $2
00 ap
plica
tion f
ee
$275
annu
ally
18
Texa
s Ce
rtifica
te Pr
ogra
m SB
E $1
50, L
RR $5
0 Se
rved i
n TX
$95
$187
for f
ull lic
ense
d eve
ry 2 y
ears
18
Utah
NA
Ve
rmon
t NA
$7
0 $3
00 ev
ery 2
year
s No
t Spe
cified
Vi
rgini
a NA
Was
hingto
n As
socia
te of
Arts
SBE
$150
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n WA,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$150
annu
ally
18
Wes
t Virg
inia
NA
Wisc
onsin
Wyo
ming
NA
SB
E $7
5 NA
$1
5 $2
00 an
nuall
y 18
NA
RE
QU
IRE
ME
NT
S A
ND
ASS
OC
IAT
ED
FE
ES
FOR
IND
IVID
UA
L L
ICE
NSU
RE
E
mb
alm
er
Ed
ucat
iona
l Req
uire
men
t Re
quire
d Ex
amin
atio
ns
and
Fees
Ap
pren
tices
hip/
Inte
rnsh
ip
Lice
nse F
ee
Lice
nse R
enew
al Fe
e Mi
nim
um A
ge
for L
icens
ure
Alab
ama
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
50,
LRR
$100
Se
rved b
efore
, dur
ing or
after
tra
ining
in A
L, 40
case
s rep
orts
$100
$1
00 an
nuall
y 18
Alas
ka
Grad
uate
of AB
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, L
RR
Serve
d befo
re, d
uring
or af
ter
traini
ng, 2
4 cas
e rep
orts
$175
$1
75 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Albe
rta
Arizo
na
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LR
R $8
0 Se
rved i
n AZ
after
train
ing
comp
leted
, 25 c
ase r
epor
ts $8
5 $8
5 ann
ually
18
Arka
nsas
Gr
adua
te of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE, L
RR $1
00
Serve
d in A
R, 50
case
repo
rts
$10
$30 a
nnua
lly
18
Califo
rnia
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, L
RR $1
50
Serve
d in C
A be
fore,
durin
g or a
fter
traini
ng,10
0 cas
e rep
orts
Includ
ed in
Ap
plica
tion F
ee
$100
annu
ally
18
Color
ado*
NA
Conn
ectic
ut As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, g
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NA
NA
$2
10
$110
annu
ally
Not S
pecif
ied
Delaw
are
NA
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia NA
Florid
a Mo
rtuar
y Scie
nce c
ourse
appr
oved
by D
ivisio
n NB
E $4
00, L
RR $1
32
Serve
d in F
L, 1 y
ear
$375
$3
75 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Geor
gia
2-ye
ar as
soc.
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, L
RR
Serve
d in G
A, 50
case
repo
rts
$50
$100
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Hawa
ii Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00
NA
$25
$25 a
nnua
lly
Not S
pecif
ied
Idaho
NA
Illi
nois
NA
Indian
a NA
Iow
a NA
Kans
as
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
Se
rved a
fter t
raini
ng
$168
pror
ated t
o re
newa
l date
$1
68 e
very
2 yea
rs 18
Kentu
cky
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
SB
E $7
5 Se
rved i
n KY,
1 ye
ar w
ith A
ssoc
. of
Scien
ce, 2
year
s with
2 ye
ars o
f co
llege
, 3 ye
ars w
ith no
educ
ation
$7
5 $7
5 ann
ually
18
Louis
iana
NA
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
NA
Manit
oba
Not d
eterm
ined
NA
NA
$250
$2
50 an
nuall
y 18
Ma
rylan
d NA
Ma
ssac
huse
tts
NA
Mich
igan
NA
Minn
esota
NA
Mi
ssiss
ippi
NA
Miss
ouri
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
50, L
RR
$120
Se
rved i
n afte
r com
pletio
n of
traini
ng, 2
5 emb
alming
s $2
00 &
$25 f
or
prac
ticum
stud
ent
$200
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Grad
uate
of an
appr
oved
prog
ram
NA
Serve
d in A
B, 50
case
repo
rts
$100
$1
00 an
nuall
y 18
7
8
Monta
na
NA
Nebr
aska
NA
Neva
da
60 se
meste
r hou
rs of
gene
ral c
olleg
e ed n
ot inc
luding
mo
rtuar
y coll
ege a
nd on
e yea
r of a
n ABF
SE ap
prov
ed
prog
ram
SBE
$150
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n NV,
50 ca
se re
ports
$3
74
$200
annu
ally
18
New
Hamp
shire
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m, 30
cred
its of
po
stsec
onda
ry ed
ucati
on
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
Se
rved i
n NH,
50 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$50 a
nnua
lly
18
New
Jerse
y NA
Ne
w Me
xico
NA
New
York
NA
North
Car
olina
Gr
adua
te of
mortu
ary s
cienc
e coll
ege a
ppro
ved b
y Boa
rd
SBE,
LRR
Serve
d in N
C, 25
case
repo
rts
$150
($20
0 out-
of-sta
te ap
plica
nt)
includ
ed w
ith ex
am fe
e $4
0 ann
ually
18
North
Dak
ota
NA
Ohio
Ba
chelo
r’s de
gree
in an
y fiel
d, Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, LR
$120
Se
rved i
n OH,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
40
$140
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Oklah
oma
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram,
plus
60 ho
urs a
t re
giona
lly ac
credit
ed in
stitut
ion of
high
er ed
ucati
on
NBE
$400
, LRR
$100
Se
rved i
n OK,
25 ca
se re
ports
$7
5 $7
5 ann
ually
20
Ontar
io NA
Or
egon
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E-ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
Se
rved i
n OR,
35 ca
se re
ports
$8
0 $8
0 yea
r 18
Pe
nnsy
lvania
NA
Rh
ode I
sland
NA
Sask
atche
wan
Grad
uate
of em
balm
ing pr
ogra
m at
institu
tion r
ecog
nized
by
Coun
cil
LRR
Serve
d afte
r com
pletio
n of tr
aining
, 30
emba
lming
s-5 au
topsie
d cas
es
$160
$1
60 an
nuall
y No
t Spe
cified
South
Car
olina
As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
50,
LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n SC,
50 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$100
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
South
Dak
ota
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram,
60 se
meste
r hou
rs of
appr
oved
colle
ge co
urse
work
Tenn
esse
e As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, 2
-year
asso
ciate
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
-ac
credit
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, LRR
$125
Se
rved i
n TN,
quar
terly
repo
rts fil
ed
with
60 da
y for
whic
h cre
dit is
so
ught
$275
licen
se fe
e $2
00 ap
plica
tion f
ee
$275
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Texa
s As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE a
ppro
ved p
rogr
am
NBE
$400
, LRR
$50
Serve
d in T
X, 60
case
repo
rts
$95
$187
for f
ully l
icens
ed ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Utah
NA
Verm
ont
$70
$300
ever
y 2 ye
ars
Not S
pecif
ied
Virg
inia
NA
Was
hingto
n As
socia
te of
Arts
NBE
$400
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n WA,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
00
$150
annu
ally
18
Wes
t Virg
inia
NA
Wisc
onsin
NA
Wyo
ming
28
seme
ster h
ours
at a r
egion
ally a
ccre
dited
colle
ge or
un
iversi
ty an
d a gr
adua
te of
a Boa
rd ap
prov
ed sc
hool
of em
balm
ing
NBE
$400
, SBE
, LRR
$75—
Fore
ign E
mbalm
er $2
50
Serve
d in W
Y, 25
case
repo
rts
$50
$125
annu
ally
18
No in
forma
tion p
rovid
ed
LRR
$50
Serve
d in S
D, 25
case
repo
rts
$125
$1
25 an
nuall
y 18
Fu
ne
ral
Dir
ec
tor/
Em
ba
lme
r R
EQ
UIR
EM
EN
TS
AN
D A
SSO
CIA
TE
D F
EE
S FO
R IN
DIV
IDU
AL
LIC
EN
SUR
E
Ed
ucat
iona
l Req
uire
men
t Re
quire
d Ex
amin
atio
ns
and
Fees
Ap
pren
tices
hip/
Inte
rnsh
ip
Lice
nse F
ee
Lice
nse R
enew
al Fe
e Mi
nim
um A
ge
for L
icens
ure
Alab
ama
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
00 pe
r ex
am, L
RR $1
00
Serve
d befo
re, d
uring
or af
ter tr
aining
in A
L, 40
ca
ses r
epor
ts for
each
licen
se
$100
each
licen
se
$100
each
licen
se
annu
ally
18
Alas
ka
NA
Albe
rta
Grad
uate
of an
appr
oved
prog
ram
Not S
pecif
ied
Serve
d in A
B, 50
emba
lming
s & 25
fune
ral
arra
ngem
ents
= 18
00 ho
urs e
ach
$175
$1
75 an
nuall
y 18
Arizo
na
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LRR
$8
0 Se
rved i
n AZ
after
train
ing co
mplet
ed, 2
5 cas
e re
ports
$8
5 $8
5 ann
ually
18
Arka
nsas
NA
Ca
liforn
ia NA
Co
lorad
o*
NA
Conn
ectic
ut As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, g
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00
Serve
d afte
r com
pletio
n of r
equir
ed tr
aining
NA
NA
No
t Spe
cified
Delaw
are
NA
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia NA
Florid
a 2-
year
asso
ciate
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
-acc
redit
ed pr
ogra
m or
as
socia
te or
high
er de
gree
in an
y sub
ject m
atter
alon
g with
Mo
rtuar
y Scie
nce C
ertifi
cate
appr
oved
by D
ivisio
n NB
E $4
00, L
RR $2
42
Serve
d in F
L, 1 y
ear
$375
$3
75 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Geor
gia
NA
Hawa
ii NA
Ida
ho
NA
Illino
is Ba
chelo
r of A
rts/S
cienc
e, As
socia
te of
Arts/
Scien
ce, g
radu
ate of
AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
Int
erns
hip se
rved a
fter g
radu
ation
in IL
, 48 r
epor
ts $1
00
$100
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Indian
a Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE $5
0, LR
R $5
0 Se
rved i
n IN
after
grad
uatio
n, 4 c
ase r
epor
ts in
one
year
perio
d $5
0 $5
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
18
Iowa
Comp
letion
of an
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m, a
minim
um of
60
seme
ster h
our c
redit
s fro
m a r
egion
ally a
ccre
dited
colle
ge or
un
iversi
ty wi
th a m
inimu
m of
a 2.0
NA
25 fu
nera
l dire
cting
& 25
emba
lming
case
repo
rts
$120
$1
20 ev
ery 2
year
s No
t Spe
cified
Kans
as
NA
Kentu
cky
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
SB
E $1
50, L
RR
Serve
d in K
Y be
fore,
durin
g, or
after
train
ing, 1
ye
ar w
ith A
ssoc
. of S
cienc
e, 2 y
ears
with
2 yea
rs of
colle
ge, 3
year
s with
no ed
ucati
on
$150
$1
50 an
nuall
y 18
Louis
iana
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
Int
erns
hip se
rved b
efore
, dur
ing, o
r afte
r gr
adua
tion,
25 ca
se re
ports
$2
50
$80 a
nnua
lly
Not S
pecif
ied
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
2-ye
ar as
socia
te de
gree
from
ABF
SE ac
credit
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, LRR
NA
$2
30
$230
annu
ally
Not S
pecif
ied
Manit
oba
2 yea
r cer
tifica
te fro
m ap
prov
ed sc
hool
NA
NA
$250
$2
50 an
nuall
y 18
Ma
rylan
d NA
Mass
achu
setts
As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE $4
24, L
RR
Serve
d befo
re, d
uring
, or a
fter c
omple
tion o
f tra
ining
, 50 c
ase r
epor
ts $6
6 $1
55 a
nnua
lly
Not S
pecif
ied
Mich
igan
Miss
issipp
i Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
Ap
pren
tices
hip se
rved i
n MS,
25 ca
se re
ports
$1
25
$125
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Miss
ouri
NA
NA
9
10
Minn
esota
NA
Mo
ntana
NA
Nebr
aska
2-
year
asso
ciate
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
-acc
redit
ed pr
ogra
m, pl
us
60 se
meste
r hou
rs co
llege
cred
its in
spec
ific ar
eas
NBE
$400
, LRR
Ap
pren
tices
hip se
rved i
n NE
befor
e or a
fter
comp
letion
of tr
aining
, 25 c
ase r
epor
ts $9
0 $9
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
19
Neva
da
NA
New
Hamp
shire
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m plu
s 30 c
redit
hour
s pos
t-se
cond
ary e
duca
tion
NBE
$400
, SBE
$150
, LR
R $1
50
Serve
d in N
H, 50
case
repo
rts
$100
$5
0 ann
ually
18
New
Jerse
y Ba
chelo
r of A
rts/S
cienc
e, As
socia
te of
Arts/
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
AB
FSE
accre
dited
prog
ram
NB
E $4
00, S
BE, L
RR $1
25
Serve
d in N
J, ca
se re
ports
once
a m
onth
for
dura
tion o
f inter
nship
—mi
nimum
of 75
emba
lming
s re
quire
d $2
50
$125
—$2
50 ev
ery
2 y
ears
Not S
pecif
ied
New
Mexic
o Ne
w Yo
rk Se
e “Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor”
North
Car
olina
As
socia
te of
Arts/
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE-a
ppro
ved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
, LRR
Se
rved i
n NC,
25 em
balm
ings,
25 fu
nera
l dire
cting
$1
50 ($
200 o
ut-of-
state
appli
cant)
inc
luded
with
exam
fee
$60 a
nnua
lly
18
North
Dak
ota
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, LRR
Se
rved a
fter g
radu
ation
, 25 c
ase r
epor
ts $1
00
$100
annu
ally
18
Ohio
Grad
uate
of AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, LR
$120
Se
rved i
n OH,
25 ca
se re
ports
$2
80
$280
ever
y 2 ye
ars
21
Oklah
oma
NA
Ontar
io On
tario
Colle
ge A
dvan
ced D
iplom
a—Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor—
Clas
s 1
Boar
d & LR
R ex
am $3
50
Serve
d in O
N aft
er tr
aining
, Com
peten
cies S
kills
Pass
port
$250
$2
00 an
nuall
y 18
Oreg
on
NA
Penn
sylva
nia
NA
Rhod
e Isla
nd
Asso
ciate
of Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of A
BFSE
-acc
redit
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, SBE
Se
rved i
n RI, r
epor
ts du
e qua
rterly
$3
0 $3
0 ann
ually
No
t Spe
cified
Sa
skatc
hewa
n NA
South
Car
olina
As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE $1
50,
LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n SC,
50 pe
r cre
denti
al $1
50
$120
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
South
Dak
ota
NA
Tenn
esse
e Se
e “Em
balm
er”
Texa
s As
socia
te of
Scien
ce, G
radu
ate of
ABF
SE ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, L
RR $5
0 Se
rved i
n TX,
60 ca
se re
ports
$1
90
$312
ever
y 2 ye
ars
18
Utah
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, L
RR $7
2 Se
rved b
efore
, dur
ing or
after
train
ing, 5
0 cas
e re
ports
and a
t leas
t 2,00
0 hou
rs $1
60
$88 e
very
2 yea
rs Hi
gh S
choo
l Gr
ad or
GED
Ve
rmon
t NA
Virg
inia
Mortu
ary S
cienc
e/Fun
eral
Servi
ces D
egre
e or C
ertifi
cate
NBE
$400
, LRR
Se
rved i
n VA,
3000
hour
prog
ram
with
3 100
0 hou
r re
ports
$2
75
$175
annu
ally
18
Was
hingto
n 2-
year
asso
ciate
degr
ee fr
om A
BFSE
-acc
redit
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, LRR
$120
Se
rved i
n WA,
case
repo
rts su
bmitte
d qua
rterly
ov
er 2-
year
perio
d $1
00
$140
annu
ally
18
Wes
t Virg
inia
Bach
elor o
f Arts
/Scie
nce,
Asso
ciate
of Ar
ts/Sc
ience
, Gra
duate
of
ABFS
E ac
credit
ed pr
ogra
m, un
derg
radu
ate w
ork 6
0 hou
rs tow
ards
degr
ee
NBE
$400
, SBE
$250
, LRR
$2
50
Serve
d in W
V aft
er co
mplet
ion of
unde
rgra
duate
, as
socia
te, or
60 ho
urs f
irst, 1
2 cas
e rep
orts
$160
$2
00 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Wisc
onsin
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, S
BE
Serve
d in W
I, 50 c
ase r
epor
ts $7
5 $1
70 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
W
yomi
ng
NA
NA
Ty
pe o
f Lice
nse
Educ
atio
nal R
equi
rem
ent
Requ
ired
Exam
inat
ions
and
Fees
Ap
pren
tices
hip/
Inte
rnsh
ip
Lice
nse F
ee
Lice
nse R
enew
al Fe
e Mi
nim
um A
ge
for L
icens
ure
Albe
rta
Pren
eed S
ales P
erso
n/Bu
sines
s Man
ager
NA
LR
R NA
$1
00
$100
annu
ally
18
Idaho
Mo
rtician
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E-ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m NB
E $4
00, L
RR
Serve
d in I
D, 25
arra
ngem
ents,
25
emba
lming
s & co
nduc
t 25
funer
als
$85
$85 a
nnua
lly
21
Illino
is Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor/
Emba
lmer
Inter
n Ba
chelo
r of S
cienc
e, As
socia
te of
Arts,
Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E-ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m N/
A Se
rved a
fter t
raini
ng in
IL, 2
4 ca
se re
ports
$5
0 $1
00 ev
ery 2
year
s 18
Kans
as
Crem
atory
Oper
ator
HS eq
uivale
nt &
6 hou
rs of
an ap
prov
ed
crema
tory o
pera
tor tr
aining
prog
ram
NA
NA
$50 p
rora
ted to
re
newa
l date
$5
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
18
Maryl
and
Mortic
ian
Asso
c. of
Scien
ce, g
radu
ate of
ABF
SE-
accre
dited
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, SBE
, LRR
Se
rved i
n MD
when
two-
third
s tra
ining
comp
leted
, 20 c
ase r
epor
ts $6
00
$600
ever
y 2 ye
ars
Not S
pecif
ied
Mich
igan
Mortu
ary S
cienc
e Lic
ense
e 3 y
ear m
ortua
ry sc
ience
prog
ram
at an
ac
credit
ed co
llege
or un
iversi
ty NB
E $4
00, S
BE $5
0 Se
rved b
efore
, dur
ing or
after
tra
ining
, 25 c
ase r
epor
ts $4
0 $8
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
Not S
pecif
ied
Minn
esota
Mo
rtician
Ba
chelo
r of S
cienc
e, Gr
adua
te of
ABFS
E ap
prov
ed pr
ogra
m
NBE
$400
, LRR
$100
Se
rved a
fter t
raini
ng in
MN,
25
case
repo
rts
$125
$1
25 an
nuall
y No
t Spe
cified
Miss
ouri
Pren
eed A
gent/
Pren
eed
Agen
t Fun
eral
Dire
ctor
If fun
eral
direc
tor—
must
regis
ter w
ith bo
ard
office
—If u
nlice
nsed
, mus
t pas
s MO
LRR
LRR
$120
No
ne
$50 i
f not
licen
sed
funer
al dir
ector
$5
0 ann
ually
if no
t lice
nsed
fun
eral
direc
tor
18
Monta
na
Mortic
ian
Asso
ciates
degr
ee pl
us 60
seme
ster h
ours
not
used
for a
ssoc
iates
degr
ee, G
radu
ate of
AB
FSE
appr
oved
prog
ram
NBE
$400
, LRR
(1st
attem
pt fre
e, $1
00
there
after
) Se
rved a
fter g
radu
ation
&
pass
ing in
NBE
$3
75
$300
annu
ally
18
New
Mexic
o Fu
nera
l Ser
vice
Prac
tition
er
Asso
ciate
of Fu
nera
l Scie
nce p
lus co
mplet
ion
of 60
hour
s NB
E $4
00, L
RR
Serve
d in N
M, 50
emba
lming
&
50 ar
rang
emen
ts/dir
ectin
g $2
00
$150
annu
ally
18
Ontar
io Tr
ansfe
r Ser
vice S
ales
Repr
esen
tative
On
tario
Colle
ge C
ertifi
cate
for T
rans
fer S
ervic
e Sa
les R
ep.
Boar
d & LR
R $2
50
Serve
d afte
r tra
ining
in O
N,
Comp
etenc
ies S
kills
Pass
port
$250
$2
00 an
nuall
y 18
Oreg
on
Death
care
cons
ultan
t NA
LR
R $1
00
None
$8
0 $1
60 ev
ery 2
year
s NA
Sask
atche
wan
Sales
perso
n NA
LR
R NA
$1
60
$160
annu
ally
Not S
pecif
ied
Was
hingto
n Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor/
Emba
lmer
Inter
n NA
NA
Se
rved i
n WA,
25 ca
se re
ports
(5
year
limit
on in
terns
) $1
35
$100
annu
ally
18
RE
QU
IRE
ME
NT
S A
ND
ASS
OC
IAT
ED
FE
ES
FOR
IND
IVID
UA
L L
ICE
NSU
RE
Ad
dit
ion
al
Lic
en
se
s
11
BU
SIN
ESS
LIC
EN
SUR
E R
EG
UL
AT
ION
S
12
W
ho M
onito
rs L
icens
ed
Esta
blish
men
ts?
Wha
t Typ
es o
f Bus
ines
s Lice
nsur
e are
Req
uire
d?
Wha
t is L
icens
e Fee
? Re
newa
l Per
iod?
W
hat T
ypes
of E
stab
lishm
ents
Are
In
spec
ted?
By
Who
m?
How
Ofte
n?
Wha
t Is t
he P
roce
dure
if an
Est
ablis
hmen
t Fa
ils an
Insp
ectio
n?
Alab
ama*
Fu
nera
l Boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
400 a
nnua
lly
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y fun
eral
boar
d mi
nimum
of on
ce pe
r yea
r. *S
ee F
ootno
te
Alas
ka
Gove
rnme
nt off
ice/
depa
rtmen
t
Arizo
na
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $50
0 ann
ually
, ren
ewal
$4.00
per d
eath
certif
icate
filed,
crema
tory $
200 p
er re
tort a
nnua
lly, P
re-n
eed
selle
r $85
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries,
by fu
nera
l boa
rd
once
ever
y 5 ye
ars a
t mini
mum
A tim
e fra
me is
estab
lishe
d to c
orre
ct pr
oblem
s; if n
ot me
t, disc
iplina
ry ac
tion m
ay be
take
n by
the bo
ard
Arka
nsas
Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent &
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $15
0 eac
h ann
ually
, cre
mator
y & tr
ansp
ort li
cens
e fee
each
$50 a
nnua
lly
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd in
spec
tor,
annu
ally
Notifi
catio
n is m
ade t
o the
Boa
rd
Califo
rnia
Ceme
tery &
Fun
eral
Bure
au
Estab
lishm
ent, c
emete
ry an
d cre
mator
y, ea
ch $4
00 an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es, c
emete
ries &
crem
atorie
s, by
bu
reau
, fune
ral h
omes
no m
anda
te, ce
meter
ies &
cre
mator
ies an
nuall
y W
arnin
g lett
er; c
itatio
n; cit
ation
with
fine;
admi
nistra
tive a
ccus
ation
; no a
ction
Color
ado
Gove
rnme
nt off
ice/
depa
rtmen
t Es
tablis
hmen
t & cr
emato
ry $5
44 ea
ch an
nuall
y NA
NA
Conn
ectic
ut CT
Dep
t. of P
ublic
Hea
lth
Estab
lishm
ent $
375 a
nnua
lly, c
rema
tory $
1200
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries,
by F
uner
al Ho
me
Inspe
ctor,
annu
ally
Fine,
Prob
ation
Delaw
are
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t Lice
nse $
134,
2 yea
rs No
ne
NA
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia Fu
nera
l boa
rd/D
CRA
Estab
lishm
ent li
cens
e $18
5 eve
ry 2 y
ears
Fune
ral h
omes
by th
e boa
rd an
nuall
y wr
itten r
eprim
and/s
uspe
nsion
of lic
ense
Florid
a Di
vision
of F
uner
al Se
rvice
, Ce
meter
y & C
onsu
mer
Servi
ces
Centr
alize
d emb
alming
facil
ity, r
efrige
ratio
n fac
ility,
remo
val
servi
ce $7
55 ev
ery 2
year
s; cin
erato
r fac
ility,
funer
al es
tablis
hmen
t $90
5 eve
ry 2 y
ears;
dire
ct dis
posa
l esta
blish
ment
$855
ever
y 2 ye
ars;
ceme
tery $
255 -
$490
5 ann
ually
; pre
-nee
d $3
00 -
$18,5
00 an
nuall
y; Mo
nume
nt Bu
ilder
s $70
5 eve
ry 2
year
s
Ceme
tery,
centr
alize
d emb
alming
facil
ity, c
inera
tor
facilit
y, dir
ect d
ispos
al es
tablis
hmen
t, fun
eral
estab
lishm
ent, m
onum
ent b
uilde
r refr
igera
tion
facilit
y, re
mova
l ser
vice b
y divi
sion a
nnua
lly
Disc
iplina
ry ac
tion (
citati
ons u
p to c
ease
and
desis
t ord
ers)
Geor
gia
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $15
0, cre
mator
y $15
0 both
ever
y 2 ye
ars,
ceme
tery $
100 a
nnua
lly, p
re-n
eed $
250 a
nnua
lly, fu
nera
l me
rchan
dise d
ealer
$100
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
, cem
eterie
s, cre
mator
ies.
Secre
tary o
f Stat
e ins
pecto
rs, at
leas
t ann
ually
Ci
tation
and f
ine
Hawa
ii De
pt. of
Com
merce
&
Cons
umer
Affa
irs
None
Fu
nera
l Hom
es—
only
emba
lming
is re
gulat
ed,
annu
ally
No “f
ailur
e”, th
ey m
ust c
orre
ct inf
arcti
on. I
f un
willin
g or u
nable
, adm
inistr
ative
civil
fines
.
Idaho
Bo
ard o
f Mor
tician
s &
IBOL
Es
tablis
hmen
t $12
5 ann
ually
, cre
mator
y $10
0 ann
ually
Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s, by
inve
stiga
tive
unit,
annu
ally
Case
is op
ened
Illino
is No
ne
Indian
a IP
LA
Estab
lishm
ent $
50 ev
ery 2
year
s, br
anch
estab
lishm
ent $
50
ever
y 2 ye
ars,
ceme
tery $
100—
does
not e
xpire
, cre
mator
y-no
fee, a
nd pr
e-ne
ed se
ller n
o fee
, ann
ually
IPLA
, new
fune
ral h
ome f
acilit
ies an
d ran
dom
as
time a
llows
, cem
eterie
s and
crem
atorie
s as
need
ed
Comp
laint
is file
d with
Atto
rney
Gen
eral
Iowa
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $90
/3 ye
ars,
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $90
/3 ye
ars
None
NA
Kans
as
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, bra
nch e
stabli
shme
nt, &
crem
atory
each
$650
ev
ery 2
year
s, joi
nt fun
eral
home
/crem
atory
rene
wal $
950
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y stat
e boa
rd at
lea
st on
ce an
nuall
y Co
rrecte
d and
reins
pecte
d
Kentu
cky
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $15
0 ann
ually
Fu
nera
l hom
es by
boar
d ins
pecto
r ann
ually
NA
Estab
lishm
ent—
NA
NA
NA
Albe
rta
Fune
ral B
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $15
0 plus
$10 p
er ca
ll in p
revio
us fis
cal y
ear,
annu
ally,
Crem
atory,
pre-
need
, both
$100
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd in
spec
tor
annu
ally.
Ceme
teries
insp
ected
by go
vern
ment
Fines
, pen
alties
, lice
nse s
uspe
nsion
, lice
nse
canc
ellati
on
13
Louis
iana
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, bra
nch e
stabli
shme
nt &
crema
tory:
each
$700
Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by i
nspe
ctor a
t leas
t tw
ice an
nuall
y Bo
ard A
ction
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
Manit
oba
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $50
0 ann
ually
Fu
nera
l by B
oard
insp
ector
annu
ally
Reco
mmen
datio
ns m
ade t
o allo
w FH
to m
ake
chan
ges
Maryl
and
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t and
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $70
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears,
cre
mator
ies $3
50 ev
ery 2
year
s, Co
rp. $
975 e
very
2 yea
rs Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by b
oard
insp
ector
at
least
once
ever
y 2 ye
ars
Give
n cer
tain n
umbe
r of d
ays t
o cor
rect
Mass
achu
setts
Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
40 on
e-tim
e Fu
nera
l hom
es by
Boa
rd In
vesti
gator
annu
ally
Fines
, Pro
batio
n, etc
.
Mich
igan
Corp
orati
ons,
Secu
rities
&
Comm
ercia
l Lice
nsing
Bu
reau
Es
tablis
hmen
t $11
0 bi-a
nnua
lly cr
emato
ry &
ceme
tery $
1500
ap
p/$20
rene
wal a
nnua
lly, p
re-n
eed s
eller
$30 e
very
3 yea
rs Fu
nera
l hom
es by
Insp
ector
s fro
m En
force
ment
Divis
ion fo
r new
licen
se or
if a c
ompla
int if
filed
NA
Minn
esota
MN
Dep
artm
ent o
f Hea
lth
Estab
lishm
ent, C
rema
tory,
Alka
line H
ydro
lysis
fee ea
ch $3
00
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y Dep
artm
ent o
f He
alth e
very
2 yea
rs Co
rrecti
on or
der
Miss
issipp
i Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent, b
ranc
h esta
blish
ment,
crem
atory
each
$325
ev
ery 2
year
s Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by b
oard
insp
ector
ev
ery 2
year
s Di
scipl
inary
actio
n, fin
e
Miss
ouri
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t & cr
emato
ry ea
ch $3
00 ev
ery 2
year
s. Pr
e-ne
ed
selle
r $20
0 ann
ually
. Pre
-nee
d pro
vider
$200
unles
s es
tablis
hmen
t, if e
stabli
shme
nt $1
00 an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by i
nves
tigato
rs/ins
pecto
rs at
least
annu
ally
Notifi
catio
n mail
ed
Monta
na
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, bra
nch e
stabli
shme
nt &
crema
tory e
ach $
375,
rene
wal a
nnua
lly. C
emete
ry $1
250,
rene
wal e
very
5 yea
rs Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by b
oard
insp
ector
an
nuall
y, ce
meter
ies by
boar
d ins
pecto
r 5 ye
ars
10 da
ys to
resp
ond t
o Boa
rd, r
edac
ted
resp
onse
s pos
sibly
refer
red t
o disc
ipline
pane
l
Nebr
aska
Fu
nera
l Boa
rd &
Divi
sion
of Pu
blic H
ealth
Es
tablis
hmen
t $25
0 ren
ewal
ever
y 2 ye
ars,
bran
ch
estab
lishm
ent $
75 re
newa
l eve
ry 2 y
ears,
crem
atory
$300
re
newa
l eve
ry 2 y
ears
Fune
ral h
omes
by bo
ard a
nd co
ntrac
ted in
spec
tors
ever
y 4 ye
ars a
nd fo
r cau
se. C
rema
tories
by
contr
acted
insp
ector
ever
y 4 ye
ars o
r for
caus
e Gi
ven 3
0 day
s to c
orre
ct
Neva
da
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, cre
mator
y, ce
meter
y eac
h $37
5 ann
ually
. Lim
ited E
stabli
shme
nt $3
75 an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es, c
rema
tories
& ce
meter
ies by
lic
ense
d emb
almer
or bo
ard m
embe
rs an
nuall
y Co
rrecti
on &
Re-
inspe
ction
New
Hamp
shire
Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
200,
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $10
0, ea
ch re
news
ev
ery 3
year
s. Cr
emato
ries e
very
5 yea
rs. N
H iss
ues i
nspe
ction
ce
rtifica
tes to
fune
ral h
omes
and c
hape
ls Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by f
uner
al bo
ard
ever
y 3 ye
ars
Notifi
ed of
defic
iencie
s with
set ti
me to
recti
fy
New
Jerse
y Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent &
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $50
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
Fune
ral h
omes
by en
force
ment
bure
au ev
ery 2
ye
ars
Fine,
reins
pecti
on or
poss
ible s
uspe
nsion
New
Mexic
o Fu
nera
l boa
rd/R
egula
tion
& Lic
ensin
g Dep
t. Es
tablis
hmen
t & cr
emato
ry ea
ch $4
00 an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by S
tate e
mploy
ed
inspe
ctors
annu
ally
Fined
and h
ave t
o be u
p to c
ode w
ithin
30 da
ys
New
York
NYS
Dept.
of H
ealth
Bu
reau
of F
uner
al Di
recti
ng
Estab
lishm
ent $
400,
$300
rene
wal e
very
2 yea
rs No
ne
NA
North
Car
olina
Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
250 i
nitial
, $15
0 ann
ual re
newa
l. Cre
mator
y $1
50 in
itial, $
40 an
nual
rene
wal. P
re-n
eed e
stabli
shme
nt $1
50
initia
l &re
newa
l ann
ually
. Indiv
idual
pre-
need
sales
$20 a
nnua
lly
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd ne
w,
chan
ge of
owne
rship,
othe
rwise
ever
y 3 ye
ars
Reins
pecti
on to
corre
ct; pr
obati
on an
d fine
s are
po
ssibl
e
North
Dak
ota
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, cre
mator
y eac
h $10
0 ann
ually
. Bra
nch
estab
lishm
ent $
35 an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by h
ealth
de
partm
ent 1
-2 ye
ars
Corre
ct iss
ue
Conta
ct Ma
ine S
tate B
oard
of F
uner
al Se
rvice
W
ho M
onito
rs L
icens
ed
Esta
blish
men
ts?
Wha
t Typ
es o
f Bus
ines
s Lice
nsur
e are
Req
uire
d?
Wha
t is L
icens
e Fee
? Re
newa
l Per
iod?
W
hat T
ypes
of E
stab
lishm
ents
Are
In
spec
ted?
By
Who
m?
How
Ofte
n?
Wha
t Is t
he P
roce
dure
if an
Est
ablis
hmen
t Fa
ils an
Insp
ectio
n?
BU
SIN
ESS
LIC
EN
SUR
E R
EG
UL
AT
ION
S, c
ontin
ued
14
North
Dak
ota
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, bra
nch e
stabli
shme
nt, cr
emato
ry ea
ch $1
00
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd m
embe
rs 2-
3 yea
rs De
pend
s on t
he m
atter
Ohio
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $25
0, cre
mator
y $20
0, em
balm
ing fa
cility
$200
, ea
ch ev
ery 2
year
s Fu
nera
l hom
es, c
rema
tories
by bo
ard i
nspe
ctors
annu
ally
Viola
tion i
s writt
en ag
ainst
them,
mus
t cor
rect
in a c
ertai
n tim
e per
iod
Oklah
oma
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, Bra
nch E
stabli
shme
nt, C
rema
tory &
Com
merci
al Em
balm
ing E
stabli
shme
nt ea
ch $7
50 w
ith $2
50 re
newa
l ann
ually
Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by b
oard
, as
nece
ssar
y Co
mplai
nt is
issue
d
Ontar
io Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
200 p
lus $1
2 per
call -
rene
w an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es by
BOF
S ins
pecto
rs, ev
ery 2
-3
year
s De
pend
s on s
ituati
on, p
ossib
le tig
hter s
ched
ule,
poss
ible l
icens
e con
dition
, disc
ipline
licen
see,
close
estab
lishm
ent
Oreg
on
Oreg
on M
ortua
ry &
Ceme
tery B
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $70
0, cre
mator
y $20
0 + $2
per c
rema
tion,
ceme
tery
$0 to
$1,20
0 max
imum
, pre
-nee
d sell
er $1
50. A
ll ren
ew ev
ery 2
ye
ars
Fune
ral h
omes
, cem
eterie
s, cre
mator
ies, b
y OM
CB, e
very
2 yea
rs
Viola
tion o
f law,
a let
ter is
issu
ed fr
om B
oard
re
ques
ting a
mend
their
docu
ments
or pr
actic
e for
comp
lianc
e. If
fail to
comp
ly or
egre
gious
, sta
ff brin
gs to
Boa
rd’s
atten
tion
Penn
sylva
nia
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $15
0, br
anch
estab
lishm
ent $
125,
each
rene
ws
ever
y 2 ye
ars
Fune
ral h
omes
by S
tate I
nspe
ctor,
annu
ally
Requ
ired t
o cor
rect
prob
lem, c
anno
t ope
rate
until
corre
cted
Rhod
e Isla
nd
Healt
h Dep
artm
ent
Estab
lishm
ent, b
ranc
h esta
blish
ment
& cre
mator
y $12
0 eac
h an
nuall
y Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by s
tate i
nspe
ctor
twice
annu
ally
Poss
ible p
roba
tion—
given
30 da
ys to
corre
ct
Sask
atche
wan
Fune
ral b
oard
Br
anch
Esta
blish
ment,
Cre
mator
y, tra
nsfer
servi
ce, a
ll ren
ew
annu
ally a
t $20
0 Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by R
esou
rce &
Co
mplia
nce O
fficer
, gen
erall
y on a
nnua
l bas
is Di
scipl
inary
actio
n for
serio
us in
fracti
ons,
other
wise
writt
en no
tice
South
Car
olina
Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
200,
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $20
0, cre
mator
y $20
0 Fu
nera
l hom
es &
crem
atorie
s by i
nspe
ctor
annu
ally
30 da
ys al
lowed
to fix
the p
roble
m, th
en re
-ins
pecte
d
South
Dak
ota
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t $25
0, cre
mator
y $10
0, bo
th re
new
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd m
embe
r an
nuall
y Re
-insp
ectio
n tak
es pl
ace,
if fail
ed B
oard
and
attor
ney d
ecide
on ac
tion
Tenn
esse
e Go
vern
ment
agen
cy
Estab
lishm
ent &
crem
atory
$575
ever
y 2 ye
ars,
Ceme
tery $
500/
$100
0 ann
ually
, pre
-nee
d sell
er $7
50 ev
ery 2
year
s, pr
e-ne
ed
sales
agen
t $15
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y stat
e boa
rd
annu
ally,
ceme
teries
exam
inatio
n by b
urial
se
rvice
s eve
ry 2 y
ears
Comp
laint
open
ed
Texa
s Fu
nera
l boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent &
crem
atory
each
$462
annu
ally,
ceme
tery $
100
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
, cre
mator
ies, &
ceme
teries
by
TFSC
insp
ector
s as n
eede
d A
time l
imit i
s give
n to s
ubmi
t cor
recti
ons,
if not
subm
itted a
comp
laint
is file
d
Utah
Di
vision
of O
ccup
ation
al an
d Pro
fessio
nal L
icens
ing
Comb
ined E
stabli
shme
nt an
d Pre
need
prov
ider a
pplic
ation
fee
$250
—re
news
ever
y two
year
s (cre
mator
y is a
n esta
blish
ment)
Fu
nera
l hom
es an
d cre
mator
ies by
the d
ivisio
n inv
estig
ators
as ne
eded
Di
scipl
inary
actio
n aga
inst th
e lice
nse
Verm
ont
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t & cr
emato
ry ea
ch $7
0 eve
ry 2 y
ears
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y Ver
mont
inspe
ctor e
very
2 yea
rs Mu
st su
bmit a
corre
ctive
actio
n plan
with
in 30
da
ys an
d the
facil
ity w
ill be
reins
pecte
d
Virg
inia
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t & br
anch
estab
lishm
ent e
ach $
500,
crema
tory
$300
, all r
enew
annu
ally
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y boa
rd
enfor
ceme
nt sta
ff eve
ry 3 y
ears
If defi
cienc
ies no
ted, c
orre
ction
mus
t be b
ad
withi
n 14 d
ays,
if not
discip
linar
y acti
on
Was
hingto
n Fu
nera
l boa
rd, D
epar
tmen
t of
Licen
sing
Estab
lishm
ent $
400,
bran
ch es
tablis
hmen
t $35
0, cre
mator
y $21
0, ce
meter
y $30
0, pr
e-ne
ed se
ller $
250,
crema
ted re
mains
dis
posit
ion pe
rmit $
70, c
ertifi
cate
of re
mova
l regis
tratio
n $30
. All
rene
w an
nuall
y.
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y Dep
artm
ent o
f Lic
ensin
g Ins
pecto
r/Aud
itors
annu
ally
Re-in
spec
tion
Wes
t Virg
inia
Fune
ral b
oard
Es
tablis
hmen
t, bra
nch e
stabli
shme
nt, &
crem
atory—
fee/re
newa
l pe
riod—
not s
pecif
ied
Fune
ral h
omes
& cr
emato
ries b
y lice
nsed
fune
ral
direc
tor an
nuall
y W
arnin
g Noti
ce
Wisc
onsin
Fu
nera
l Boa
rd
Estab
lishm
ent $
75, $
170 r
enew
al ev
ery 2
year
s Fu
nera
l hom
e by D
SPS
prior
to op
ening
&
rand
omly
Inves
tigati
on
Wyo
ming
No
ne
Crem
atory
$125
, $15
assig
nmen
t, ren
ewal
$200
annu
ally
NA
NA
CO
NT
INU
ING
ED
UC
AT
ION
RE
QU
IRE
ME
NT
S 15
Ho
urs R
equi
red
Do p
rovid
ers h
ave t
o re
gist
er w
ith yo
ur
juris
dict
ion?
How
does
your
ju
risdi
ctio
n m
onito
r co
ntin
uing
ed?
Pena
lty fo
r Non
-Com
plian
ce
Alab
ama
No C
E re
quire
ment
Alas
ka
Albe
rta
6 hou
rs/3 y
ears
for F
D 6 h
ours/
5 yea
rs for
Emb
. Ye
s Bo
ard r
epre
senta
tive
must
atten
d Lic
ense
is no
t issu
ed or
rene
wed.
Arizo
na
12 ho
urs/y
ear
Yes
Comm
ittee
Licen
se no
t ren
ewed
Arka
nsas
6 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Au
dits
If lice
nsee
does
not m
eet r
equir
emen
ts, th
ey w
ill be
notifi
ed by
the b
oard
—if h
ours
are n
ot co
mplet
ed
at thi
s poin
t, lice
nse w
ill no
t be r
enew
ed
Califo
rnia
No C
E re
quire
ment
Color
ado
No C
E re
quire
ment
Conn
ectic
ut 6 h
ours/
year
No
W
hen l
icens
ee is
subje
ct of
a com
plaint
Pr
obati
on—
must
comp
lete c
ontin
uing e
duca
tion
Delaw
are
10 ho
urs/2
year
s Ye
s Au
dits
Hear
ing an
d a re
comm
enda
tion i
s mad
e for
disc
ipline
. Can
vary
from
fine t
o sus
pens
ion.
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia 6 h
ours/
year
No
Au
dits
Fine—
amou
nt at
boar
d disc
retio
n
Florid
a 12
hour
s bien
nially
, 1-h
our
Comm
unica
ble D
iseas
e Cou
rse
Not S
pecif
ied
Not S
pecif
ied
Licen
se be
come
s exp
ired/d
elinq
uent
Geor
gia
10 ho
urs/2
year
s NA
NA
Su
spen
sion u
ntil C
E me
t, pro
batio
n, fin
e, re
prim
and
Hawa
ii No
CE
requ
ireme
nt Ida
ho
8 hou
rs/ye
ar
Not S
pecif
ied
Pend
ing ap
prov
al by
Bd
Disc
iplina
ry ac
tion d
eterm
ined b
y the
boar
d Illi
nois
12 ho
urs/y
ear
Yes
Audit
s Bo
ard m
ay im
pose
fine o
r disc
iplina
ry ac
tion
Indian
a 5 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Au
dits
Fine (
Up to
$1,00
0)
Iowa
24 ho
urs/2
year
s No
Au
dits
Disc
iplina
ry ac
tion—
letter
of w
arnin
g if li
cens
ee c
ompli
es w
ith a
certa
in tim
e per
iod; if
not,
fined
Kans
as
12 ho
urs/2
year
s for
FD
and E
mb/ 2
ho
urs c
rema
tory o
pera
tors
No
Rand
om vi
sits
Exten
sion o
f one
year
, If ho
urs a
re no
t obta
ined b
y the
n, lic
ense
(s) ar
e plac
ed on
inac
tive s
tatus
Kentu
cky
12 ho
urs/y
ear
No
Enter
all C
E int
o co
mpute
r sys
tem
Licen
se w
ill no
t be r
enew
ed
Louis
iana
4 hou
rs/ye
ar
Yes
Rand
om vi
sits
Plac
ed on
“inac
tive”
statu
s and
unab
le to
work
until
CE ha
s bee
n acq
uired
Ma
ine (F
rom
2011
) 6 h
ours/
year
NA
NA
Ex
tensio
n, pr
obati
on, fi
ne, s
uspe
nsion
, disc
iplina
ry ac
tion
Manit
oba*
6 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Se
e foo
tnotes
* Fin
e, he
aring
Maryl
and
12 ho
urs/2
year
s Ye
s Au
dits
Can n
ot lic
ense
until
comp
lete;
If lied
to co
mplet
e & fo
und o
n aud
it—ch
arge
d
Mass
achu
setts
8 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Au
dits
Subje
ct to
prob
ation
, fine
, sus
pens
ion, o
r disc
iplina
ry ac
tion
No C
E re
quire
ment
16
Mich
igan
No C
E re
quire
ment
Minn
esota
12
hour
s/2 ye
ars
No
Audit
s Fin
e up t
o $10
,000,
admi
nistra
tive p
enalt
y ord
er or
stipu
lation
Mi
ssiss
ippi
No C
E re
quire
ment
Miss
ouri
No C
E re
quire
ment
Monta
na
12 ho
urs/2
year
s No
Ra
ndom
Aud
its
Disc
iplina
ry ac
tion,
refer
red t
o Boa
rd’s
discip
line p
anel
Nebr
aska
16
hour
s/2 ye
ars
No
Audit
Lic
ense
is E
xpire
d Ne
vada
No
CE
requ
ireme
nt
New
Hamp
shire
7 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Lic
ense
es m
ust s
how
proo
f eac
h yea
r Lic
ense
s auto
matic
ally l
apse
unles
s the
rene
wal re
quire
ments
are m
et
New
Jerse
y 10
hour
s/2 ye
ars
No
Audit
s Pr
obati
on, E
xtens
ion, o
r Fine
Ne
w Me
xico
10 ho
urs/y
ear
Yes
Boar
d app
rova
l Lic
ense
will
not b
e ren
ewed
Ne
w Yo
rk 12
hour
s/2 ye
ars
Yes
Rand
om vi
sits/A
udits
Fin
e, su
spen
sion i
f CEU
is no
t sati
sfied
with
in 12
0 day
s of r
egist
ering
North
Car
olina
5 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Sy
llabu
s & A
ttend
ance
Re
ports
Ca
nnot
rene
w un
til re
quire
ment
is me
t. Ca
n lea
d to l
ate fe
es; fi
nes a
nd su
spen
sions
if pr
actic
ing w
/out
rene
wing
and a
fter t
he ex
pirati
on of
grac
e per
iod
North
Dak
ota
No C
E re
quire
ment
Ohio
18 ho
urs/2
year
s Ye
s Au
dits
Fine,
discip
linar
y acti
on
Oklah
oma
6 hou
rs/ye
ar
No
Rand
om vi
sits/A
udits
Lic
ense
is no
t ren
ewed
and u
nable
to be
used
for p
racti
ce
Ontar
io No
Hou
rs—Lic
ense
es m
ust c
omple
te Se
lf Defi
ned L
earn
ing &
Re
gulat
ed D
efine
d Lea
rning
Au
dits
Not S
pecif
ied
Oreg
on
No C
E re
quire
ment
Penn
sylva
nia
6 hou
rs/2y
ears
Yes
Audit
s De
pend
s on c
ircum
stanc
e, mo
st lik
ely fin
e and
prob
ation
Rhod
e Isla
nd
5 hou
rs/ye
ar
No
Audit
s On
a ca
se by
case
basis
—lic
ense
e is u
suall
y give
n a tim
efram
e to c
omple
te
Sask
atche
wan
4 cre
dits p
er lic
ense
desig
natio
n Ye
s Pr
ovide
evide
nce o
f co
mplet
ion an
d ente
r cre
dits t
hrou
gh B
oard
we
bsite
Lic
ense
will
not b
e iss
ued
South
Car
olina
3 h
ours/
year
Ye
s Au
dits
Fine r
ecom
mend
ed by
boar
d per
viola
tion,
discip
linar
y acti
on co
nsen
t ord
er
South
Dak
ota
No C
E re
quire
ment
Tenn
esse
e 10
hrs.
ever
y lice
nsur
e per
iod
NA
NA
Licen
se is
not r
enew
ed un
til CE
requ
ireme
nts ar
e met
and l
ate pa
ymen
t paid
Te
xas
16 ho
urs/2
year
s Ye
s Ra
ndom
Visi
ts Lic
ense
cann
ot be
rene
wed
Utah
20
hour
s/2ye
ars
No
Audit
s Ex
tensio
n upo
n req
uest
for m
edica
l reas
on, d
iscipl
inary
actio
n cou
ld inc
lude f
ine an
d pro
batio
n Ve
rmon
t No
t pro
vided
Ye
s Au
dits
Disc
iplina
ry ac
tion
Virg
inia
5 hou
rs/ye
ar (1
in la
ws &
regs
, 1 in
pr
enee
d)
Yes
Rand
om V
isits/
Audit
s Fin
e, Ad
visor
y Lett
er, P
re-H
earin
g Con
sent
Orde
r or in
some
case
s disc
iplina
ry pr
ocee
ding
Was
hingto
n No
t pro
vided
No
Ra
ndom
Visi
ts/Au
dits
Actio
n is u
nder
revie
w by
Boa
rd as
of Ju
ne 20
13
Wes
t Virg
inia
3 cre
dits ,
4 OS
HA
Yes
Requ
ired t
o sub
mit
proo
f (sig
n-in
roste
r or
certif
icate)
Su
spen
sion u
ntil C
E re
quire
ments
are m
et, po
ssibl
e exp
iratio
n unti
l cre
dits a
re m
ade u
p
Wisc
onsin
15
hour
s/2 ye
ars
Yes
Audit
s Inv
estig
ation
W
yomi
ng
No C
E re
quire
ment
RE
CIP
RO
CIT
Y/E
ND
OR
SEM
EN
T R
EG
UL
AT
ION
S
Ty
pe o
f Agr
eem
ent y
our
juris
dict
ion
has?
In
addi
tion
to m
eetin
g th
e min
imum
requ
irem
ents
for l
icens
ure i
n yo
ur ju
risdi
ctio
n, ar
e th
ere a
ny o
ther
requ
irem
ents
for t
hose
alre
ady l
icens
ed in
anot
her j
urisd
ictio
n?
Does
You
r Ju
risdi
ctio
n Ha
ve
Spec
ial A
gree
men
ts
with
Any
Oth
er
Juris
dict
ion?
Do th
e Sam
e Lice
nse F
ees
Appl
y in
All C
ases
?
Alab
ama
Recip
rocit
y Mu
st tak
e AL F
uner
al Se
rvice
Law
Exam
No
Re
cipro
city l
icens
e $25
0, re
newa
l $1
00 an
nuall
y Al
aska
Re
cipro
city
No
No
Yes
Albe
rta
Recip
rocit
y No
Cr
oss-C
anad
ian
agre
emen
t Ye
s
Arizo
na
None
No
No
Ye
s
Arka
nsas
Re
cipro
city
Pass
the A
R LR
R ex
am
No
Yes
Califo
rnia
Emba
lmer
s who
are l
icens
ed in
anoth
er st
ate an
d pra
ctice
d for
3 of
the la
st 7 y
ears
prior
to ap
plica
tion a
re no
t req
uired
to
comp
lete a
n app
renti
cesh
ip. M
ust m
eet a
ll othe
r initia
l lice
nsur
e req
uirem
ents
and p
ass a
n exa
mina
tion.
No
Yes
Color
ado
NA
Conn
ectic
ut No
t Spe
cified
No
NA
Delaw
are
Recip
rocit
y Pa
ss D
E LR
R No
Ye
s
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia En
dorse
ment
& Re
cipro
city
Pass
the D
C La
w Ex
am
VA, M
D, &
NC
only
Yes
Florid
a En
dorse
ment
NA
No
Yes
Geor
gia
Recip
rocit
y NA
No
Ye
s
Hawa
ii Re
cipro
city
No
No
Yes
Idaho
En
dorse
ment
No
No
Yes
Illino
is En
dorse
ment
Activ
e lice
nsur
e no d
iscipl
ine, a
ffidav
its of
activ
e pra
ctice
for a
t leas
t 1 ye
ar
No
Yes
Indian
a Re
cipro
city
Pass
the s
tate l
aw ex
am
No
Yes
Iowa
Endo
rseme
nt Ve
rifica
tion f
rom
states
whe
re lic
ense
e was
prev
iously
licen
sed
No
Yes
Kans
as
Endo
rseme
nt &
Recip
rocit
y Ap
plica
tion a
nd ex
amina
tion f
ee an
d pas
sing o
f the f
uner
al dir
ector
exam
inatio
n for
fune
ral d
irecto
r ap
plica
nts
Yes
Yes
Kentu
cky
Recip
rocit
y No
Co
urtes
y Car
d Ye
s
Louis
iana
Recip
rocit
y No
No
Ye
s
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
Endo
rseme
nt &
Recip
rocit
y NA
No
Ye
s
Manit
oba
Othe
r/Lab
our M
obilit
y Ap
plica
nts m
ust p
rovid
e a st
ateme
nt of
good
stan
ding f
rom
jurisd
iction
curre
ntly l
icens
ed in
Cr
oss-C
anad
ian
agre
emen
t Ye
s
Maryl
and
Recip
rocit
y Pr
actic
e for
5 ye
ars i
n goo
d stan
ding f
rom
prev
ious s
tate
DE, D
C, P
A, V
A Ye
s
N
o
17
Mass
achu
setts
Re
cipro
city
No
No
Yes
Mich
igan
Recip
rocit
y Ta
ke S
tate B
oard
Exa
m No
Ye
s Mi
nnes
ota
Othe
r No
No
Ye
s Mi
ssiss
ippi
Equa
l Req
uirem
ents
for M
S No
No
Ye
s Mi
ssou
ri Re
cipro
city
Must
obtai
n ver
ificati
on of
licen
sure
from
each
state
licen
sed
No
Yes
Monta
na
Endo
rseme
nt Ac
tive p
racti
ce as
mor
tician
No
Ye
s
Nebr
aska
Ot
her
Meets
spec
ific ed
ucati
on/ex
perie
nce a
nd ex
amina
tion r
equir
emen
ts No
Ye
s Ne
vada
Re
cipro
city
Must
have
been
licen
sed 5
year
s wor
king t
he 2
year
s imm
ediat
ely pr
eced
ing ap
plica
tion
No
Yes
New
Hamp
shire
Re
cipro
city
No
No
Yes
New
Jerse
y Re
cipro
city
Must
prov
ide na
tiona
l sco
res,
colle
ge tr
ansc
ripts,
a let
ter of
good
stan
ding,
and m
ust b
e lice
nsed
in
their j
urisd
iction
for a
spec
ific nu
mber
of ye
ars
NY, P
A., C
T Ye
s
New
Mexic
o Re
cipro
city
Boar
d only
has r
ecipr
ocity
for F
uner
al Se
rvice
Pra
ctitio
ners
No
Yes
New
York
Endo
rseme
nt &
Recip
rocit
y No
ME
No
, lice
nsur
e by e
ndor
seme
nt $3
00
North
Car
olina
En
dorse
ment
Must
pass
NC
LRR
exam
No
Ye
s
North
Dak
ota
Recip
rocit
y Lic
ense
d for
one y
ear
No
Yes
Ohio
Recip
rocit
y Ap
plica
tions
comp
leted
, sub
mitta
l of s
ever
al ite
ms, a
nd re
quire
d to i
ntervi
ew w
ith th
e Boa
rd
No
Yes
Oklah
oma
Recip
rocit
y 5 y
ears
of pr
actic
e in a
nothe
r juris
dictio
n can
waiv
e the
requ
ireme
nt of
60 ho
urs a
t reg
ionall
y ac
credit
ed in
stitut
ion of
high
er ed
ucati
on
No
Recip
roca
l lice
nses
are $
150 f
or F
D an
d $15
0 for
EM
initia
lly, s
ame
rene
wal c
osts
Ontar
io Se
e BOF
S W
ebsit
e Mu
st wr
ite Ju
rispr
uden
ce E
xam
Cros
s Can
adian
Ag
reem
ent
Yes
Oreg
on
Recip
rocit
y Ac
tively
prac
ticing
and l
icens
ed in
good
stan
ding
No
Yes
Penn
sylva
nia
Recip
rocit
y No
MD
, WV
Yes
Rhod
e Isla
nd
NA
Sask
atche
wan
Endo
rseme
nt Mu
st pa
ss Ju
rispr
uden
ce E
xam
Cros
s Can
adian
Ag
reem
ent
Yes
South
Car
olina
En
dorse
ment
Pass
SC
LRR
exam
No
Ye
s
South
Dak
ota
Recip
rocit
y No
Ye
s Te
nnes
see
Recip
rocit
y Co
nside
red f
or ap
prov
al if l
icens
ed in
anoth
er st
ate fo
r 4 co
nsec
utive
year
s prio
r to a
pplic
ation
No
Ye
s Te
xas
Recip
rocit
y FB
I bac
kgro
und c
heck
s, lic
ense
mus
t be c
urre
nt an
d in g
ood s
tandin
g No
Ye
s Ut
ah
Endo
rseme
nt En
dorse
ment
if app
lican
t has
5 ye
ars o
f pra
ctice
in th
e las
t 10 a
nd pa
ssed
the N
BE
No
Yes
Verm
ont
Recip
rocit
y Ye
s, no
infor
matio
n pro
vided
No
Ye
s Vi
rgini
a En
dorse
ment
No
MD
Yes
Was
hingto
n Re
cipro
city
No
No
Yes
Wes
t Virg
inia
Recip
rocit
y Mu
st pa
ss W
V LR
R ex
am
PA
No—
chec
k with
WV
Boar
d W
iscon
sin
Endo
rseme
nt St
ate ex
am
No
Yes
Wyo
ming
En
dorse
ment
No
No
Yes
No
18
PRE
-NE
ED
RE
GU
LA
TIO
NS
19
Is
Pre-
need
Re
gulat
ed b
y St
atut
e?
Wha
t Lice
nse,
if An
y, Is
Requ
ired
to S
ell P
re-n
eed?
Are F
uner
al Li
cens
ees
Allo
wed
to
Sell
Pre-
need
?
If Tr
ustin
g Is
Perm
itted
, W
hat
Perc
ent
Must
Be
Trus
ted?
Are
Irrev
oc-
able
Trus
ts
Allo
wed?
Wha
t Typ
e of
Cons
umer
Pr
otec
tion
Fund
Do
es Y
our
Juris
dict
ion
Prov
ide f
or
Pre
-nee
d?
Wha
t Typ
es o
f In
sura
nce C
an B
e Us
ed to
Fun
d
Pre-
need
?
Who
Has
Au
thor
ity
to A
sses
s Fi
nes a
nd
Pena
lties
?
Wha
t Is t
he
Maxim
um
Pena
lty?
Is Th
ere a
n Ap
peal
Proc
ess?
Di
spos
ition
of
Mon
ies
Colle
cted
?
Alab
ama
Yes
Certif
icate
of Au
thority
from
De
partm
ent o
f Insu
ranc
e Ye
s 75
%
Yes
None
Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e, Bu
rial
Insur
ance
, Ann
uity
Dept.
of
Insur
ance
$1
0,000
Ye
s Ge
nera
l Fun
d
Alas
ka
No
NA
Albe
rta
Yes
Pre-
need
sales
licen
se
Yes
85%
No
Co
mpen
satio
n Fu
nd
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Annu
ity
Fune
ral
Boar
d $2
5,000
Ye
s Bo
ard
oper
ation
Arizo
na
Yes,
state
trust
only
Endo
rseme
nt for
state
trus
t, ins
uran
ce lic
ense
for p
rene
ed
insur
ance
Ye
s 85
%
Yes
Monie
s for
servi
ces
must
have
death
ce
rtifica
te an
d gu
aran
tee of
se
rvice
s per
forme
d be
fore b
ank w
ill iss
ue fu
nds
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y No
$6
,000/
violat
ion
Thro
ugh d
iscipl
inary
proc
ess
NA
Arka
nsas
Ye
s Fu
nera
l Exp
ense
licen
se to
sell
insur
ance
/annu
ity-fu
nded
co
ntrac
ts. N
o lice
nse r
equir
ed to
se
ll tru
st-fun
ded c
ontra
cts
No
100%
Ye
s Pr
epaid
Rec
over
y Fu
nd fo
r tru
st-fun
ded c
ontra
cts
only
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
$1
0,000
Fo
rmal
Hear
ings
Reve
nue F
und
Califo
rnia
Yes
Only
requ
ired i
f fund
ing of
pr
enee
d is t
hrou
gh an
insu
ranc
e po
licy;
insur
ance
licen
se is
sued
by
Dep
artm
ent o
f Insu
ranc
e Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e, Bu
rial
Insur
ance
, Ann
uity
State
Ag
ency
$5
,000
Infor
mal O
ffice
Confe
renc
e (IO
C);
Hear
ing be
fore a
n Ad
minis
trativ
e Law
Ju
dge
Reve
nue F
und
Color
ado
Conta
ct CO
Divi
sion o
f Insu
ranc
e
Conn
ectic
ut Ye
s Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor o
r Emb
almer
Lic
ense
Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
No
t Spe
cified
St
ate B
oard
$2
5,000
Ap
peal
to Su
perio
r Co
urt
Gene
ral F
und
Delaw
are
No
Dist.
of C
olumb
ia No
Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor
Yes
100%
Ye
s No
ne
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
Not
Spec
ified
No
Gene
ral F
und
Florid
a*
Yes
Estab
lishm
ent, p
re-n
eed m
ain
Yes,
with
valid
licen
se
See
footno
te
Yes,
for
those
app/
rece
iving
me
dicaid
Pre-
need
Con
tract
Co
nsum
er
Prote
ction
Fun
d
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce
State
Boa
rd
$5,00
0, re
voca
tion,
susp
ensio
n, pr
obati
on
Yes
Regu
lator
y Tr
ust F
und
Geor
gia*
Yes
OCGA
10-1
4 Pr
e-ne
ed m
erch
andis
e dea
ler
Yes
35%
-100
%
see f
ootno
te Ye
s NA
Co
ntact
GA
Insur
ance
Co
mmiss
ioner
St
ate B
oard
$1
,000/
violat
ion
Hear
ing
Gene
ral fu
nd
Hawa
ii NA
NA
20
Idaho
Ye
s MC
A-Ce
rtifica
te of
Autho
rity
Yes
85%
Ye
s NA
Ot
her
State
Boa
rd
$1,00
0/viol
ation
Ye
s Re
venu
e Fun
d Illi
nois
NA
Indian
a*
Yes
A ce
rtifica
te of
autho
rity is
iss
ued
Yes
100%
Ye
s *S
ee F
ootno
te Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e NA
NA
No
Re
venu
e Fun
d
Iowa
NA
Kans
as
Yes
Insur
ance
Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e, Bu
rial
Insur
ance
, Ann
uity
State
Boa
rd
$1,00
0 Ye
s Ge
nera
l fund
Kentu
cky
Yes,
regu
lated
by A
ttorn
ey G
ener
al Of
fice
Yes
NA
Louis
iana
Yes
Insur
ance
No
10
0%
Yes
None
W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
$2
,500/v
iolati
on
LARS
Title
37
Chap
ter 10
846 B
Re
venu
e Fun
d
Maine
(Fro
m 20
11)
Conta
ct Ma
ine S
tate B
oard
of F
uner
al Se
rvice
Ma
nitob
a Ye
s NA
Maryl
and
Yes
Not S
pecif
ied
Yes
100%
or 80
%
their c
hoice
Ye
s Ye
s, Fa
mily
Secu
rity T
rust
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce
State
Boa
rd
$5,00
0 Ye
s Ge
nera
l fund
Mass
achu
setts
No
NA
NA
10
0%
Yes
None
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Mi
chiga
n Ye
s Pr
epaid
regis
tratio
n Ye
s NA
Ye
s No
ne
NA
State
Boa
rd
NA
Minn
esota
Ye
s Fu
nera
l Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
Yes,
Annu
al Re
port
to MD
H by
fune
ral
prov
ider
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y De
pt. of
He
alth
$10,0
00
Miss
issipp
i No
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
St
ate B
oard
$1
00 fir
st vio
lation
, $1,0
00 2n
d viol
ation
, $5,0
00 3r
d
Miss
ouri
Yes
Pre-
need
selle
r Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y N/
A N/
A
Monta
na
Yes
Mortic
ian Li
cens
e Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
St
atutes
does
not
addr
ess
State
Boa
rd
$100
0
Nebr
aska
Ye
s Re
gulat
ed by
NE
Depa
rtmen
t of In
sura
nce
Neva
da
Yes
Regu
lated
by N
V Ins
uran
ce D
ivisio
n
New
Hamp
shire
Ye
s No
ne
Yes
100%
Ye
s No
ne
Buria
l Insu
ranc
e St
ate B
oard
De
termi
ned b
y dis
ciplin
ary a
ction
Ye
s Ge
nera
l Fun
d
New
Jerse
y Ye
s Lic
ense
d fun
eral
direc
tor
Yes
100%
Ye
s Bo
ard t
akes
re
media
l acti
on
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
Bo
ard a
sses
ses
amou
nt Ye
s Bo
ard o
pera
tion
New
Mexic
o No
NA
New
York
Yes
Fune
ral D
irecto
r Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
Defau
lt Fun
d No
t Spe
cified
DO
H/BF
D $1
,000 p
er
violat
ion
Yes
Reve
nue F
und
North
Car
olina
Ye
s Pr
enee
d sale
s and
pren
eed
estab
lishm
ent
Yes
100%
Ye
s Re
cove
ry Fu
nd
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
$5
,000
Yes
See F
ootno
te
North
Dak
ota
Yes
No
Yes
100%
No
Bo
nd
Buria
l Insu
ranc
e, An
nuity
St
ate B
oard
Fu
nera
l hom
e lis
ted
Yes
Boar
d ope
ratio
n
Ohio
Yes
None
Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
An
nuity
St
ate B
oard
$1
0,000
Ad
minis
trativ
e he
aring
proc
ess
Boar
d ope
ratio
n
Oklah
oma
Yes
Insur
ance
Pro
vider
licen
se
Yes
90%
Ye
s Ins
uran
ce on
ly -
not T
rust
NA
State
Boa
rd
$10,0
00,
revo
catio
n Ye
s, dis
trict
cour
ts Bo
ard o
pera
tion
Ontar
io Ye
s Fu
nera
l Dire
ctor—
Clas
s 1,
Fune
ral D
irecto
r—Cl
ass 2
, an
d Fun
eral
Prep
lanne
r Ye
s 90
%
No
Comp
ensa
tion F
und
Up to
cons
umer
St
ate B
oard
$5
0,00 p
enalt
y for
an
indiv
idual,
$2
50,00
for
corp
orati
on
Licen
sing A
ppea
l Tr
ibuna
l Re
venu
e Fun
d
Yes,
Gene
ral F
und
21
Is
Pre-
need
Re
gulat
ed b
y St
atut
e?
Wha
t Lice
nse,
if An
y, Is
Requ
ired
to S
ell P
re-n
eed?
Are
Fune
ral
Lice
nsee
s Al
lowe
d to
Se
ll Pr
e-ne
ed?
If Tr
ustin
g Is
Perm
itted
, W
hat
Perc
ent
Must
Be
Trus
ted?
Are
Irrev
oc-
able
Trus
ts
Allo
wed?
Wha
t Typ
e of
Cons
umer
Pr
otec
tion
Fund
Do
es Y
our
Juris
dict
ion
Prov
ide f
or
Pre
-nee
d?
Wha
t Typ
es o
f In
sura
nce C
an B
e Us
ed to
Fun
d
Pre-
need
?
Who
Has
Au
thor
ity
to A
sses
s Fi
nes a
nd
Pena
lties
?
Wha
t Is t
he
Maxim
um
Pena
lty?
Is Th
ere a
n Ap
peal
Proc
ess?
Disp
ositi
on
of M
onies
Co
llect
ed?
Oreg
on
Yes
Pren
eed S
alesp
erso
n Re
gistra
tion f
or tr
ust-f
unde
d co
ntrac
ts on
ly Ye
s 90
% if
guar
antee
d; 10
0% if
not
Yes
Cons
umer
Pr
otecti
on F
und
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
conta
ct Ins
uran
ce D
ivis.
State
Boa
rd
Up to
$1,00
0, re
voca
tion,
repr
iman
d, su
spen
sion,
refus
al to
rene
w
Yes,
Admi
nistra
tive
Proc
edur
es A
ct Bo
ard
oper
ation
Penn
sylva
nia
Yes
Licen
se no
t req
uired
Ye
s 70
%
Yes
None
Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e, Bu
rial
Insur
ance
, Ann
uity
NA
NA
No
NA
Rhod
e Isla
nd
NA
Sask
atche
wan
Yes
Sales
perso
n Ye
s 85
%
No
Prep
aid F
uner
al Se
rvice
Ass
uran
ce
Fund
An
nuity
Fu
nera
l Bo
ard
$5,00
0 for
each
fin
ding t
o an
aggr
egate
of
$15,0
00
Appe
al to
Supe
rinten
dent
of Fu
nera
l & C
rem.
Se
rvice
s
Boar
d op
erati
on
South
Car
olina
Ye
s NA
Ye
s NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
So
uth D
akota
No
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Tenn
esse
e Ye
s, Co
mmiss
ioner
of
Comm
erce
an
d Ins
uran
ce
Pre-
need
selle
r reg
istra
tion f
or
estab
lishm
ent, i
ndivi
dual
must
have
pren
eed s
ales a
gent
regis
tratio
n Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
Yes,
if nee
ded t
o as
sist w
ith fe
es
asso
ciated
with
a re
ceive
rship
NA
State
Boa
rd
$1,00
0 Ye
s, co
nduc
ted
unde
r unif
orm
admi
nistra
tive
proc
edur
es
Boar
d op
erati
on
Texa
s Ye
s Pe
rmit o
r sell
unde
r a pe
rmit
holde
r, Te
xas D
epar
tmen
t of
Bank
ing
Yes
90%
Ye
s Gu
aran
ty fun
ds fo
r tru
st-fun
ded a
nd
insur
ance
-fund
ed
selle
rs W
hole
Life,
Annu
ity
State
Boa
rd $1
,000 f
or ea
ch da
y the
viola
tion o
ccur
s Ye
s Re
venu
e/Ge
nera
l fund
Utah
Ye
s Pr
e-ne
ed S
ales A
gent
and P
re-
need
prov
ider (
an in
sura
nce
licen
se is
requ
ired i
f sell
ing
pren
eed p
lans b
y ins
uran
ce)
Yes
100%
Ye
s No
ne
Who
le Lif
e St
ate B
oard
$2
,000
May r
eque
st a
citati
on he
aring
Ge
nera
l fund
Verm
ont
Yes
None
Ye
s 10
0%
No
Yes
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y St
ate B
oard
$1
,000
Yes
Gene
ral F
und
Virg
inia
Yes
Fune
ral S
ervic
e Pro
vider
Lic
ense
or in
sura
nce a
gent
by
DHP/
Fune
ral B
oard
/Bur
of In
sur.
Yes
90%
Ye
s No
ne
Annu
ity
State
Boa
rd
No m
ore t
han
$5,00
0 per
viola
tion
Yes,
same
as
discip
linar
y acti
on
NA
Was
hingto
n Ye
s Pr
earra
ngem
ent S
ales L
icens
e Ye
s 90
%
Yes
None
Perm
anen
t Life
, W
hole
Life,
Buria
l Ins
uran
ce, A
nnuit
y, Gu
ar.&
Non
-Gua
r. fun
ded b
y Ins
uran
ce St
ate B
oard
$5,0
00 pe
r viol
ation
Ye
s Re
venu
e Fun
d
Wes
t Virg
inia
Yes
NA
Yes
100 %
Ye
s Ye
s Pe
rman
ent L
ife,
Who
le Lif
e, Bu
rial
Insur
ance
, Ann
uity
Yes
$10,0
00 or
Pris
on
Yes
Gene
ral F
und
Wisc
onsin
Ye
s Ce
meter
y Auth
oritie
s, Sa
lespe
rsons
, & P
rene
ed
Selle
rs Ye
s 10
0%
Yes
None
W
hole
Life,
Annu
ity
State
Boa
rd
$1,00
0 Ye
s Ge
nera
l fund
Wyo
ming
NA
FOO
TN
OT
ES
State
regu
lation
s may
requ
ire pa
ssing
the N
BE, b
ut no
t spe
cifica
lly re
quire
an A
ssoc
iates
Deg
ree f
rom
an A
BFSE
-acc
redit
ed pr
ogra
m. H
owev
er, th
e ABF
SE st
ipulat
es th
at a c
andid
ate m
ust b
e with
in a m
inimu
m of
45
(pro
jected
) day
s of c
omple
tion o
f an A
ssoc
iates
Deg
ree t
o be e
ligibl
e to s
it for
the N
BE. T
he A
BFSE
also
stipu
lates
that
cand
idates
for a
n ass
ociat
e deg
ree m
ust s
it for
(not
nece
ssar
ily pa
ss) t
he N
BE as
a re
quire
ment
for gr
adua
tion.
Term
inolog
y var
ies am
ong s
choo
ls an
d stat
es as
to th
e typ
e of a
ssoc
iate d
egre
e, i.e
., som
e des
ignate
Ass
ociat
e of
Scien
ces,
other
s Ass
ociat
es of
Arts
, othe
rs so
methi
ng el
se.
Alab
ama
Depe
nding
on th
e sev
erity
of th
e pro
blems
, time
is gi
ven f
or co
rrecti
on at
the d
iscre
tion o
f the i
nspe
ctor,
then e
stabli
shme
nt is
re-in
spec
ted. I
f not
corre
cted,
the es
tablis
hmen
t mus
t app
ear a
t an a
dmini
strati
ve h
earin
g be
fore B
oard
Co
lora
do
No lic
ensin
g is r
equir
ed by
the s
tate.
Volun
tary c
ertifi
catio
n is a
vaila
ble th
roug
h the
Colo
rado
Fun
eral
Dire
ctors
Asso
ciatio
n. Fl
orid
a Tr
usts
allow
30%
or 11
0% w
holes
ale fo
r mer
chan
dise,
70%
for s
ervic
e, 10
0% fo
r cas
h adv
ance
. Ge
orgi
a Tr
usts
allow
35%
for m
onum
ents
& ou
ter bu
rial c
ontai
ners,
100%
for o
ther m
erch
andis
e, 10
0% fo
r insta
llatio
n, 10
0% fo
r cas
h adv
ance
items
. In
dian
a Pa
ymen
ts ar
e mad
e to t
he fu
nd by
cer
tifica
te of
autho
rity ho
lders
base
d on t
he nu
mber
of co
ntrac
ts so
ld in
a cale
ndar
yea
r and
the a
moun
t of th
e con
tracts
. The
boar
d may
gran
t res
titutio
n to p
urch
aser
s if th
e sell
er is
no
long
er ab
le to
fulfill
their
contr
act
Mani
toba
Co
urse
s are
evalu
ated p
rior t
o app
rova
l by C
ontin
uing E
duca
tion C
ommi
ttee,
certif
icates
of at
tenda
nce a
re su
bmitte
d by a
ttend
ees t
o con
firm at
tenda
nce.
No
rth C
arol
ina
Fines
colle
cted a
re re
quire
d by s
tatute
to be
give
n to s
choo
ls in
the co
untie
s whe
re vi
olatio
ns oc
cur.
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