§ 20-207 Definitions
§ 20-208 Examining board
§ 20-209 Powers and duties. Oath
§ 20-209a Duties of board
§ 20-210 Compensation of members; secretary
§ 20-211 Regulations
§ 20-211a Reciprocal agreements waiving apprenticeships
§ 20-212 Embalming, care and disposal of bodies restricted
§ 20-213 Embalmer’s license. Examination. Fee. Out-of-state licensees
§ 20-214 Examination questions
§ 20-215 Affidavit re preparation or embalming of body
§ 20-216 Medical examiner’s permission for embalming
§ 20-217 Funeral director’s license. Examination. Fee. Out-of-state licensees
§ 20-218 Display of licenses
§ 20-219 Renewal
§ 20-219a Continuing education requirements
§ 20-220 Requirements for engaging in funeral directing business. Exemption
§ 20-221 Employment of embalmers
§ 20-222 Funeral home license. Hearing; appeal. Record-keeping requirements
§ 20-222a Renewal of licenses
§ 20-222b Disclosure of ownership information
§ 20-222c Transfer of ownership. Notice requirements
§ 20-223 Embalmers may act as funeral directors
§ 20-224 Employment of assistants and registered apprentices. Apprentice registration
§ 20-225 Registration of students
§ 20-226 Lists of licensees and students to be filed with town clerks
§ 20-227 Disciplinary action; grounds; appeals
§ 20-227a Conditions for prohibition of disciplinary action for invalidation of examination score
§ 20-228 Reinstatement of registration or license of veteran
§ 20-229 Reciprocal agreements
§ 20-230 Business not to be conducted in cemetery or on tax-exempt property. Exemption
§ 20-230a Price list of available services and merchandise. Purchaser’s rights
§ 20-230b Statement of prices for requested services and merchandise. Method of payment. Cash advanced
§ 20-230c Cremation requests. Written documentation by funeral directors and funeral service businesses
§ 20-230d Disposition of unclaimed cremated remains by funeral directors. Notice requirements
§ 20-230e Service of nonalcoholic beverages and packaged food at a funeral home
§ 20-231 Misleading statement by license applicant; penalty
§ 20-232 Disposition of fees and fines
§ 20-233 Penalty

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 385 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Board: means the Connecticut Board of Examiners of Embalmers and Funeral Directors. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Full-time employment: means regular and steady work during the normal working hours by any person at the establishment at which he is employed. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Funeral directing: means the business, practice or profession, as commonly practiced, of (A) directing or supervising funerals, or providing funeral services. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Funeral director: means any person engaged or holding himself or herself out as engaged in funeral directing whether or not he or she uses in connection with his or her name or business the words "funeral director" "undertaker" or "mortician" or any other word or title intended to designate him or her as a funeral director or mortician or as one so engaged. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Funeral service business: means the business, practice or profession of funeral directing. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Licensed embalmer: means an embalmer holding a license as provided in this chapter. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Licensed funeral director: means a funeral director holding a license as provided in this chapter. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Manager: means an individual who (A) is licensed as an embalmer or funeral director pursuant to this chapter and (B) has direct and personal responsibility for the daily operation and management of a funeral service business. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means an individual or corporation, but not a partnership. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Registered apprentice embalmer: means a person registered with the Department of Public Health as an apprentice pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207
  • Registered apprentice funeral director: means a person registered with the Department of Public Health as an apprentice pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Connecticut General Statutes 20-207