An embalmer is one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains by the injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants or preservative fluids; to prepare human bodies for transportation which are dead of contagious or infectious diseases; and to use derma surgery or plastic art for restoring mutilated features; and who is duly licensed as an embalmer under the laws of the State of California.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 7640