32-1322

32-1322. Interns, embalmers and funeral
directors; qualifications for licensure

A. An applicant for licensure as an intern shall:

1. Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

2. Be a graduate of an accredited or provisionally accredited school of mortuary
science.

3. Be of good moral character.

B. An applicant for licensure as an embalmer shall:

1. Pass the funeral service science section of the national board examination or
the state equivalent examination.

2. Pass the embalmer state laws and rules examination.

3. Be of good moral character.

4. Have been licensed as an intern for at least one year.

5. Have successfully completed an internship program that included assisting in the
embalming of at least twenty-five dead human bodies.

C. An applicant for licensure as a funeral director shall:

1. Pass the funeral service arts section of the national board examination or the
state equivalent examination.

2. Pass the funeral director state laws and rules examination.

3. Be of good moral character.

4. Have held an active license as an embalmer for at least one year and have
assisted in the arranging and directing of at least twenty-five funerals.