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CT Gen Stat § 20-223 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-223 - Embalmers may act as funeral directors.

 Any embalmer's license issued by the Department of Public Health shall entitle the holder thereof to act as a funeral director or embalmer, provided owners of establishments operating a funeral service business shall comply with the provisions of section 20-222.(1949 Rev., S. 4540; 1951, S. 2262d; P.A. 80-484, S. 93, 176; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 80-484 replaced board of examiners with department of health services as licensing authority; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.Not retrospective in operation. 129 C. 132. Former statute unconstitutional in part. Id., 134.
CT Gen Stat § 20-224 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-224 - Employment of assistants and students. Apprentice registration.

 (a) The provisions of sections 20-217, 20-220 and 20-227 shall not prohibit the employment of assistants or of student embalmers and student funeral directors as provided in this chapter, provided a licensed funeral service business may employ no more than two student embalmers at any one time, and any person, firm, corporation or other organization engaged in the business of funeral directing may employ no more than one student funeral director at any one time, without the approval of the Board of Examiners of Embalmers and Funeral Directors.(b) Student embalmers and student funeral directors shall register as apprentices with the Department of Public Health, in the manner prescribed by the commissioner in regulations adopted pursuant to section 20-211, for purposes of completing practical training and experience pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.(1949 Rev., S. 4541; 1951, S. 2263d; P.A. 73-80; P.A. 80-484, S. 162, 176; P.A. 92-59, S. 2; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 73-80 made proviso re employment of student embalmers applicable to licensed “funeral service business” rather than to “embalmer” and required approval of board of examiners before employment of more students than allowed is undertaken; P.A. 80-484 deleted reference to repealed Sec. 20-225 and deleted word “registered” modifying student embalmers; P.A. 92-59 made the existing section Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) concerning registration; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 20-225 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-225 - Registration of students.

 Section 20-225 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 4542; 1951, S. 2264d; 1959, P.A. 616, S. 65; June, 1971, P.A. 8, S. 74; 1972, P.A. 223, S. 13; P.A. 80-484, S. 175, 176.)
CT Gen Stat § 20-226 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-226 - Lists of licensees and students to be filed with town clerks.

 The Department of Public Health shall, on or before the tenth day of September in each year, or as soon thereafter as possible, forward to the town clerk or registrar of vital statistics of each town four printed lists duly verified, one containing the names of all licensed funeral directors, one the names of all licensed embalmers, one the names of all student embalmers and one the names of all student funeral directors, and such lists shall be kept on file in the office to which they have been transmitted. The Department of Public Health shall issue to each person granted a license or registration subsequent to the making of such list a card stating that the holder thereof has received a license or registration, as the case may be. The holders of such cards shall have the same rights as those whose names appear in the lists on file in the office of the town clerk.(1949 Rev., S. 4534; 1951, S. 2265d; 1967, P.A. 835, S. 4; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 80-484, S. 163, 176; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: 1967 act substituted “the department of health” for “board” and deleted obsolete reference to state department of health receiving lists; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-484 deleted word “registered” modifying student embalmers; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 20-227a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-227a - Conditions for prohibition of disciplinary action for invalidation of examination score.

 (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 20-213, 20-217 and 20-227, the Connecticut Board of Examiners of Embalmers and Funeral Directors and the Department of Public Health shall not take any disciplinary action pursuant to section 20-227 against a licensed embalmer or funeral director who received notification on or before October 1, 2017, that the licensee's score on the national board examination was invalidated as a result of the invalidation of such score if the licensee (1) retakes and successfully completes the prescribed examination not later than October 1, 2018, or (2) completes forty-five hours of continuing education and submits certificates of course completion to the department on or before July 1, 2019. The hours of continuing education under this subsection shall be in addition to the hours required under section 20-219a.(b) At least six of the hours under subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section shall be in the area of ethics. The remaining hours shall be in areas related to the licensee's practice, including, but not limited to, bereavement care, business management and administration, religious customs and traditions related to funerals, cremation services, cemetery services, natural sciences, preneed services, restorative arts and embalming, counseling, funeral service merchandising, sanitation and infection control, organ donation or hospice care. The continuing education under said subdivision shall consist of courses offered or approved by the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice, educational offerings by a hospital or other licensed health care institution or courses offered by a regionally accredited institution of higher education.(c) Any affected licensee who fails to successfully complete the examination on or before October 1, 2018, or fails to complete the hours of continuing education under subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of this section on or before July 1, 2019, shall have his or her license to practice as an embalmer or funeral director annulled, subject to the provisions of section 4-182.(P.A. 17-146, S. 24; P.A. 18-25, S. 9.)History: P.A. 18-25 designated existing provisions re embalmer or funeral director who received invalidation notification on or before October 1, 2017, as Subsec. (a) and amended same to designate provision re retaking and successful completion of examination as Subdiv. (1) and add Subdiv. (2) re 45 hours of continuing education, added Subsec. (b) re required subject areas of continuing education hours, designated existing provision re affected licensee who fails to successfully complete examination on or before October 1, 2018, as Subsec. (c) and amended same to add reference to hours of continuing education, effective May 29, 2018.
CT Gen Stat § 20-228 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-228 - Reinstatement of registration or license of veteran.

 Any person who has served in the armed forces of the United States and who was a holder in good standing of a registration or a license as provided in this chapter at the date of his entry into the armed forces may, upon his separation from active duty in said armed forces or within one year thereafter, make application to the Department of Public Health for the reinstatement of the registration or license which he held at the time of his entry into the service as aforesaid. Said department shall issue such registration or license to such an applicant without examination, if it approves of his professional qualifications.(1951, S. 2272d; 1967, P.A. 835, S. 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 80-484, S. 95, 176; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: 1967 act substituted “department of health” for “board”; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-484 replaced reference to “moral” qualifications with reference to “professional” qualifications; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.See Sec. 19a-88b re renewal of registration or license for persons serving in U.S. armed forces.See Sec. 27-103 for definition of “armed forces”.
CT Gen Stat § 20-229 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-229 - Reciprocal agreements.

 The Commissioner of Public Health may enter into an agreement with the corresponding licensing authority of any other state competent to enter into such agreement, which agreement shall be in substantially the following form:“We, the undersigned representatives of the various states, by and through their respective licensing authorities, hereby jointly agree that a person duly registered and licensed as a funeral director or embalmer in either one of the several states may go into the other state for the purpose of handling, embalming, transporting and burying dead human bodies and directing funerals as though he were registered under the laws of that state, except that he shall not maintain an establishment, advertise, have any agent or agency, or otherwise hold himself out as a funeral director or embalmer other than in his native state.It is further agreed that the licensing authority of the state in which the funeral director or embalmer is licensed will assume the responsibility for instituting disciplinary action against any licensed funeral directors or embalmers who may be guilty of unprofessional conduct in the practice of their business in the other state, when such is called to their attention by the licensing authority of that state.”Any such agreement may be rescinded by said commissioner at any time.(1957, P.A. 153; P.A. 80-484, S. 96, 176; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 80-484 replaced board with health services commissioner as authority for entering agreements with licensing authorities of other states; P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 20-230 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230 - Business not to be conducted in cemetery or on tax-exempt property. Exemption.

 No person, firm, association or corporation shall engage in the business of funeral directing, except in continuing the supervision of a funeral, or in the profession of embalming or the sale of funeral merchandise in or on any cemetery or tax-exempt property. Facilities that accept bodies for anatomical purposes pursuant to section 19a-270 are exempt from this section.(1949 Rev., S. 4548; 1951, S. 2267d; P.A. 05-272, S. 34.)History: P.A. 05-272 exempted facilities that accept bodies for anatomical purposes pursuant to Sec. 19a-270, effective July 13, 2005.Since statute was enacted prior to enactment of cemetery's charter, it has been impliedly repealed to the extent that it prohibits the sale and conveyance of double depth burial crypts found to be authorized by the charter. 180 C. 680.
CT Gen Stat § 20-230a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230a - Price list of available services and merchandise. Purchaser's rights.

 No licensed funeral director or licensed embalmer shall offer to sell services to arrange for or conduct funerals or offer to sell any merchandise used in connection with a funeral without first providing the purchaser of such services or merchandise with an itemized price list of all available services and merchandise and every such purchaser shall also be informed by such funeral director or embalmer, prior to entering into any sales agreement, of the right to select only such services or merchandise which the purchaser so desires.(P.A. 77-219, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 20-230b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230b - Statement of prices for requested services and merchandise. Method of payment. Cash advanced.

 No person engaged in the business of funeral directing and no licensed funeral director or licensed embalmer shall fail to provide the person making funeral arrangements or arranging for disposition of a dead human body, at the time funeral arrangements are completed and prior to the time of rendering service or providing merchandise, a written statement indicating to the extent then known: (1) The price of the service that the person has selected and what is included therein; (2) the price of each supplemental item of service or merchandise requested; (3) the amount involved for each of the items for which the funeral firm will advance money as an accommodation to the family of the deceased; and (4) the methods of payment. No person engaged in the business of funeral directing and no licensed funeral director or licensed embalmer shall bill or cause to be billed any item that is referred to as a “cash advanced” item unless the net amount paid for such item by the funeral firm is the same as is billed by the funeral firm.(P.A. 77-219, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 20-230c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230c - Cremation requests. Written documentation by funeral directors and funeral service businesses.

 If the person who has custody and control of the remains of a deceased person pursuant to section 45a-318 requests the disposal of the deceased person's body by cremation or if the deceased person had executed a cremation authorization document in accordance with the provisions of section 45a-318, the funeral director shall complete a written form containing the following information: (1) The name and address of the funeral service business that is responsible for the disposal of the deceased person's body; (2) the name of the deceased person; (3) the place and time of the cremation; (4) the name of the licensed funeral director or embalmer; (5) the name and address of the person who has custody and control of the remains of the deceased person; (6) a summary of the disposition, in accordance with section 20-230d, of the cremated remains, if unclaimed; and (7) a statement indicating the disposition of the cremated remains requested by the person who has custody and control of the remains of the deceased person or a statement indicating that the deceased person had executed a cremation authorization document in accordance with the provisions of section 45a-318. The written form shall be signed and dated by the person who has custody and control of the remains of the deceased person and by the funeral director. A copy of the signed form shall be provided to the person who has custody and control of the remains of the deceased person. The original signed form shall be maintained at the funeral service business, as required by section 20-222, for not less than six years from the date on which such form is signed by the person who has custody and control of the remains of the deceased person.(P.A. 05-81, S. 1; P.A. 06-196, S. 250; P.A. 12-36, S. 2.)History: P.A. 05-81 effective July 1, 2005; P.A. 06-196 made technical changes, effective June 7, 2006; P.A. 12-36 replaced provision requiring retention of original form at the funeral service business for 20 years with provision requiring maintenance of original form at the funeral service business, as required by Sec. 20-222, for 6 years.
CT Gen Stat § 20-230d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230d - Disposition of unclaimed cremated remains by funeral directors. Notice requirements.

 (a) If the cremated remains are not accepted by a person in accordance with the requested disposition of the cremated remains on the form required by section 20-230c or by the person designated to take custody and control of the cremated remains, the funeral director may dispose of such cremated remains by: (1) Burial in a cemetery, (2) storage in a crypt of a mausoleum or columbarium, (3) scattering, (4) burial in a memorial garden, (5) storage at the funeral home, or (6) such other method identified in the signed form required by section 20-230c, provided the funeral director has complied with the notice requirements of subsection (b) of this section. Upon such disposal of the cremated remains, the funeral director shall notify, in writing, the registrar of vital records of the town where the death occurred, of the manner in which the cremated remains were disposed. Such written notice shall be attached to the cremation permit.(b) If, because of the failure of the person responsible for accepting the cremated remains or the person designated to take custody and control of the cremated remains to accept such remains, a funeral director or embalmer possesses cremated remains for more than one hundred eighty days after the date of cremation, such funeral director or embalmer shall provide notice, by certified mail, to (1) the person who signed the form required by section 20-230c, and (2) (A) the person responsible for accepting such remains, or (B) the person designated to take custody and control of the cremated remains, if different from the person signing the form. Such notice shall provide that if the cremated remains are unclaimed for more than ninety days from the date of mailing of such notice, the remains will be disposed of in accordance with subsection (a) of this section.(c) Any cremated remains in the possession of a funeral director on July 1, 2005, may be disposed of in the manner specified in subsection (a) of this section, provided the funeral director has made a reasonable attempt to notify the person who had custody and control of the remains of the deceased or a relative of the decedent. Such notice shall provide that if the cremated remains are unclaimed for more than one hundred eighty days from the date of mailing of such notice, the remains will be disposed of in accordance with subsection (a) of this section.(P.A. 05-81, S. 2; P.A. 06-195, S. 14.)History: P.A. 05-81 effective July 1, 2005; P.A. 06-195 amended Subsec. (a) by requiring funeral director to provide written notice of manner in which cremated remains were disposed to registrar of vital records of town where death occurred, rather than town from which cremation permit for deceased was issued, effective June 7, 2006.
CT Gen Stat § 20-230e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-230e - Service of nonalcoholic beverages and packaged food at a funeral home.

 Any person engaged in the business of funeral directing and any funeral director, as such terms are defined in section 20-207, may serve nonalcoholic beverages and packaged food, as defined in section 21a-151, to a person at the time he or she is making funeral arrangements or arranging for disposition of a dead human body at a funeral home.(P.A. 14-231, S. 54.)
CT Gen Stat § 20-231 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-231 - Misleading statement by license applicant; penalty.

 (a) No applicant for an embalmer's license or a funeral director's license shall present to the Department of Public Health any written statement, signed either by himself or any other person, which is misleading or untrue.(b) Any person who violates this section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars for each offense.(1949 Rev., S. 4549; 1951, S. 2268d; P.A. 80-484, S. 97, 176; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 80-484 replaced board of examiners with department of health services in Subsec. (a), deleted Subsecs. (b) to (e) containing prohibitions against solicitations of employment and advertising and redesignated former Subsec. (f) as Subsec. (b); P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 20-232 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards|Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors|Section 20-232 - Disposition of fees and fines.

 All fees collected and fines paid under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid to the secretary of said board, and by him accounted for and paid over to the State Treasurer.(1949 Rev., S. 4550; 1951, June, 1955, S. 2269d.)