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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 185
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(2) except for the practical experience of embalming, to become
licensed as a funeral director under this Act, an individual shall complete all of the
education, examination, and experience requirements required to become licensed as a
mortician.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2007. Section 1 of this Act shall remain effective for a period of 5 years and,
at the end of September 30, 2012, with no further action required by the General
Assembly, Section 1 of this Act shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.
Approved by the Governor, April 24, 2007.
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CHAPTER 186
(House Bill 457)
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AN ACT concerning
Health Occupations - Morticians Exemption and Permit Funeral Director
Licenses
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FOR the purpose of providing that certain licensing requirements for practicing
mortuary science do not limit the Maryland State Board of Morticians from
issuing a permit to certain designees to handle, transport, and work with a dead
human body in performing certain religious services without a mortician's
license; subjecting certain designees to conditions and limitations the Board
may specify; requiring the Board to adopt certain regulations; requiring the
Board to submit a certain report on or before a certain date; exempting certain
apprentices from assisting with embalming if a certain affidavit is submitted to
the Board; providing for the termination of certain provisions of this Act; and
generally relating to exceptions to the Maryland Morticians Act renaming the
State Board of Morticians to be the State Board of Morticians and Funeral
Directors; requiring that an individual be licensed by the Board before the
individual may practice funeral direction in this State: requiring the Board to
establish certain qualifications, examinations, and experience requirements for
licensing funeral directors: requiring that certain practical examinations,
competency demonstrations, and practical experience do not include embalming;
requiring that applicants for certain apprentice licenses have certain sponsors;
repealing certain renewal provisions for funeral directors licensed before a
certain date; altering certain definitions: establishing certain legislative intent;
and generally relating to funeral directors.
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