On and after January 1, 2027, except as otherwise provided in part 6, 8, or 9 of this article 135, an individual who engages in the practice of a mortuary science practitioner must be licensed by the director as a mortuary science practitioner in accordance with this part 7 and part 5 of this article 135.

Source: L. 2024: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 24-173), ch. 240, p. 1585, § 2, effective May 24.