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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-5 > Chapter-5-33-2 > 5-33-2-7SECTION 5-33.2-7
§ 5-33.2-7 Armed forces embalmingexperience. – Any person who has served in the armed forces of the United States and has beenhonorably discharged from that service, and who has, prior to his or herinduction into the armed forces, completed his or her high school education anda full course of instruction in a funeral/director embalming school, asprovided in § 5-33.2-6, and who had also prior to that induction commencedhis or her internship, as provided in § 5-33.2-6, and who, while in thearmed forces, assisted in the embalming of human bodies, shall be conclusivelypresumed to have been continuing that course of training during the time he orshe was engaged in assisting in embalming human bodies while in the armedforces, and all bodies in the embalming of which he or she assisted, while inthe armed forces are deemed to have been embalmed during his or her internship,and in compliance with the provisions of § 5-33.2-6. Each person shallsubmit to the division proof of his or her having assisted in the embalming ofbodies while in the armed forces, and of the number of bodies embalmed, byfiling with the division his or her sworn affidavit of the related facts,which, in the absence of specific proof to the contrary, are presumed to betrue and authentic.
