Funeral Service Practitioners, Board of

Funeral Service Practitioners, Board of

Chapter 5: Funeral Establishment

Effective Date: 01/08/2015 to 10/07/2015

Rule Type: Superceded Rules & Regulations

Reference Number: 035.0001.5.01082015

CHAPTER 5

FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT

Section 1. Permit Required. Any licensed funeral service practitioner, funeral director, firm, association or corporation desiring to operate a funeral establishment in the state of Wyoming shall apply for and receive a permit from the Board. The permit shall be displayed in a conspicuous place on the premises of the funeral establishment.

Section 2. Qualifications for Permit. An applicant for a permit to operate a funeral establishment in Wyoming must:

(a) Be a licensed funeral service practitioner who is a shareholder or officer in or is directly employed by a licensed funeral establishment;

(i) If the applicant is an organization, shall be a funeral establishment permitted by the board that employs at least one (1) licensed funeral service practitioner assigned as the funeral service licensee responsible for the funeral establishment;

Section 3. Application Procedures. An applicant for a permit to operate a funeral establishment shall submit the following:

(a) A complete and notarized application that includes:

(i) The name of licensed funeral service practitioner responsible for the funeral establishment;

(ii) The location of the funeral establishment;

(iii) Names of all employees of the funeral establishment.

(b) Application fee;

(c) Inspection report, completed and signed by the Board or its designee.