Sec. 3. Beginning January 1, 2013, the board shall issue a courtesy card to an individual who is not licensed under this article as a funeral director but who is licensed or certified as a funeral director in one (1) or more states, if all of the following requirements are met:

(1) The individual is licensed as a funeral director in a state that borders Indiana.

(2) The bordering state issues courtesy cards or similar permits to funeral directors licensed in Indiana.

(3) The individual completes an application for a courtesy card on a form provided by the board. The application for a courtesy card must include certification, including the seal of the state where the individual is licensed.

(4) The individual certifies on the application that the individual has reviewed and understands materials prepared by the board for individuals seeking courtesy cards.

(5) The individual pays the fee established under section 4 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.95-2012, SEC.1.