49 Pa. Code § 43b.6 – Schedule of civil penalties—funeral directors and funeral establishments. | Midpage

49 Pa. Code § 43b.6

Schedule of civil penalties—funeral directors and funeral establishments.

Effective Dec 22, 201242 Pa.B. 7673The provisions of this § 43b.6 amended under the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L. 345, No. 48).

Violation under 35 P. S.	Title/Description	Civil Penalty
Section 637.6(a)(1)	Failure of funeral establish- ment to post a sign as required under section 4 of the Clean Indoor Air Act (35 P. S. § 637.4)	1st offense—$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)—$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)—$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)—$1,000
Section 637.6(a)(2)	Funeral establishment permitting smoking in the funeral establishment in violation of the Clean Indoor Air Act (35 P. S. § § 637.1—637.11)	1st offense—$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)—$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)—$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)—$1,000
Section 637.6(a)(3)	Licensee of the Board smoking in a funeral establishment in violation of the Clean Indoor Air Act	1st offense—$250 2nd offense (within 1 year of 1st offense)—$500 3rd offense (within 1 year of 2nd offense)—$1,000 Subsequent offenses (within 1 year of previous offense)—$1,000

Violation under 63 P. S.	Title/Description	Civil Penalty
Section 479.6	Failure to display licenses conspicuously	1st offense—$50 2nd offense—$250
Section 479.13	Practice without license	Any offense—$1,000

Violation under 49 Pa. Code Chapter 13	Title/Description	Civil Penalty
Section 13.83 Section 13.84 Section 13.194	Requirements for advertising of name of licensee	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$250
Section 13.91	Operating funeral establish- ment without Board approval	Any offense—$1,000
Section 13.171	Use of preparation room for purposes other than embalm- ing or caring for remains	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—Formal action
Section 13.174	Preparation room facility and equipment requirements	1st offense—$100 per violation 2nd offense—$250 per violation
Section 13.182	Improper disposal of waste products including biohazardous waste	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500
Section 13.193	Advertising name of perm- anent supervisor	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$250
Section 13.224	Failure to comply with reporting requirements for prepaid burial contracts	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—Formal action
Section 13.225	Failure to file affidavit for prepaid burial account	1st offense—$100 2nd offense—Formal action
Section 13.231	Practicing on a lapsed license	Up to 60 days—1st offense—Warning 60 days or more—$500 2nd offense—Formal action

STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS

Authority

The provisions of this § 43b.6 amended under the act of July 2, 1993 (P.L. 345, No. 48).

Source

The provisions of this § 43b.6 amended December 21, 2012, effective December 22, 2012, 42 Pa.B. 7673. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (325188).