Iowa Code 156.5 – Removal technicians
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 156.5
- Board: means the board of hearing aid specialists. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- Board: means the board of mortuary science. See Iowa Code 156.1
- Funeral director: means a person licensed by the board to practice mortuary science. See Iowa Code 156.1
- Removal: means the act of taking human remains from the place of death or place where the human remains are being held to a funeral establishment or other designated place. See Iowa Code 156.1
- Removal technician: means a person registered with the board to perform removals. See Iowa Code 156.1
The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to allow a funeral director, without first assuming custody of human remains, to delegate to a removal technician the ability to perform a removal regardless of whether the funeral director is present. The board shall consider the prerequisites for registration, including any required training that the removal technician shall complete prior to performing a removal.