18VAC65-20 Regulations of the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers  

  • REGULATIONS
    Vol. 31 Iss. 26 - August 24, 2015

    TITLE 18. PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
    BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
    Chapter 20
    Final Regulation

    REGISTRAR'S NOTICE: The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers is claiming an exemption from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 4 a of the Code of Virginia, which excludes regulations that are necessary to conform to changes in Virginia statutory law or the appropriation act where no agency discretion is involved. The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers will receive, consider, and respond to petitions by any interested person at any time with respect to reconsideration or revision.

    Title of Regulation: 18VAC65-20. Regulations of the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers (amending 18VAC65-20-60, 18VAC65-20-400).

    Statutory Authority: §§ 54.1-2400 and 54.1-2819 of the Code of Virginia.

    Effective Date: September 23, 2015.

    Agency Contact: Lisa Russell Hahn, Executive Director, Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA 23233-1463, telephone (804) 367-4424, FAX (804) 527-4637, or email lisa.hahn@dhp.virginia.gov.

    Summary:

    Pursuant to Chapter 110 of the 2015 Acts of Assembly, the amendments require a surface transportation and removal service to notify the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers within 30 days of any change in the manager of record and to include the name of a manager of record on its application for registration.

    18VAC65-20-60. Accuracy of information.

    A. All changes in the address of record or the public address, if different from the address of record, or in the name of a licensee or registrant shall be furnished to the board within 30 days after the change occurs.

    B. Any change in ownership or manager of record for an establishment or crematory shall be reported to the board within 14 days of the change.

    C. A surface transportation and removal service shall notify the board within 30 days of any change in the name of the manager on record with the board.

    C. D. All notices required by law and by this chapter to be mailed by the board to any registrant or licensee shall be validly given when mailed to the latest address of record on file with the board and shall not relieve the licensee, funeral service intern, establishment, crematory, or firm of obligation to comply.

    Part IV
    Registration

    18VAC65-20-400. Registration of surface transportation and removal services.

    All persons applying to own or operate a surface transportation and removal service, according to requirements of § 54.1-2819 of the Code of Virginia, shall submit an application package for registration which shall include:

    1. A completed and signed application;

    2. The fee prescribed in 18VAC65-20-70 A 3; and

    3. Additional documentation as may be required by the board to determine eligibility of the applicant, including, but not limited to, evidence of training in compliance with standards of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for universal precautions and blood-borne pathogens; and

    4. The name of the manager for the service.

    VA.R. Doc. No. R15-4315; Filed July 27, 2015, 2:52 p.m.

Document Information

Rules:
18VAC65-20-60
18VAC65-20-400