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34-13-3
Section 34-13-3 Construction and application of chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall
be construed to give any cemetery or cemetery authority or any other person or entity the
right to enter into or engage in any funeral home operation or the practice of embalming or
funeral directing or any related funeral home or funeral directing activities. Nor shall this
chapter include any temporary or occasional or extra help to assist in the conduct of a funeral
employed on such basis by a funeral director, provided such funeral is under the direct supervision
of a licensed funeral director. Nor shall this chapter require an out-of-state student to
obtain an Alabama apprenticeship for the purposes of attending mortuary school in the state,
as long as the student has an existing active apprenticeship or internship in his or her state
of residence. (Acts 1975, No. 214, p. 705, §11; Act 2017-433, §1; Act 2018-450, §1.)...
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34-13-56
Section 34-13-56 Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to issue or renew licenses,
etc.; hearing; fines. (a) The board may refuse to license any person or establishment for
violation of this chapter. If the board refuses to issue, grant, or renew a license based
on a violation of this chapter, including, but not limited to, violations listed in subsection
(c), the licensee or prospective licensee may request a public hearing before the board to
appeal the action of the board. The request for a public hearing shall be submitted to the
board in writing within 14 calendar days after the date of the refusal. Upon request, the
board shall provide the licensee or prospective licensee with 20 days' notice of the public
hearing by United States certified mail. The public hearing shall be conducted pursuant to
Section 34-13-26. (b) A public hearing conducted pursuant to Section 34-13-26
shall be provided by the board to any licensee for whom the board is considering the probation,...
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27-17A-10
Section 27-17A-10 Certificate required. (a) No person may sell a preneed contract without
first having a valid certificate of authority. (b)(1) No person may receive any funds for
payment on a preneed contract who does not hold a valid certificate of authority. (2) Any
preneed transaction in which a buyer pays to the seller before need, in whole or in part,
a purchase price for funeral or cemetery merchandise and services, and in which the seller
is not obligated to deliver the contracted for merchandise or to perform the services until
need, in whole or in part, shall be evidenced by a written preneed contract satisfying the
requirements of this chapter and signed by the seller and the purchaser. No person may receive
or accept any form of consideration in such a transaction without a fully signed written preneed
contract. A transaction not evidenced by a signed written preneed contract shall be voidable
at the election of the buyer and, if such election is made, the seller shall...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school
or college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of
instruction of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms
and which gives a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited
to, the following: a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology
as it pertains to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary
science, to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color
harmony; discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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27-17A-2
Section 27-17A-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) ALTERNATIVE CONTAINER. A nonmetal receptacle or enclosure, without
ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains
and which is made of cardboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside
covering), or pouches of canvas or other materials. (2) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE. The meeting
occurring either at need or preneed between the seller and the purchaser during which funeral
or cemetery merchandise and services are discussed. (3) ARRANGEMENT CONFERENCE FEE. The charge
to the purchaser in conjunction with the arrangement conference. (4) AT NEED. At the time
of death, or immediately following death. (5) AUTHORIZING AGENT. One who is lawfully authorized
to control the final disposition of human remains. (6) BELOW-GROUND CRYPT. A preplaced enclosed
chamber, which is usually constructed of reinforced concrete,...
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5-2A-61
Section 5-2A-61 Created; commissioner and deputy commissioner generally; examiners;
disclosure of information by officers; seal of commissioner. (a) There is hereby created a
Savings and Loan Bureau which shall be a bureau of the State Banking Department. (b) The bureau
shall be set up, established and administered by the Savings and Loan Commissioner under the
executive direction and control of the State Banking Department, and the commissioner shall
be the same person as the Superintendent of Banks. The Deputy Superintendent of Banks shall
be the deputy commissioner. The salaries of the commissioner and the deputy commissioner shall
be payable out of the treasury, as the salaries of other state officials are paid, and the
commissioner and his deputy shall be allowed and paid for necessary travelling expenses while
travelling upon official business as provided in Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 36. (c) The
deputy commissioner shall serve as secretary at the meetings of the Savings and...
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25-4-10
Section 25-4-10 Employment. (a) Subject to other provisions of this chapter, "employment"
means: (1) Any service performed prior to January 1, 1978, which was employment as defined
in this section prior to such date and, subject to the other provisions of this section,
services performed for remuneration after December 31, 1977, including service in interstate
commerce, by: a. Any officer of a corporation; or b. Any individual who, under the usual common
law rules applicable in determining the employer-employee relationship, has the status of
an employee; or c. Any individual other than an individual who is an employee under paragraphs
a. or b. of this subdivision (1) who performs services for remuneration for any person: 1.
As an agent-driver or commission-driver engaged in distributing meat products, bakery products,
beverages (other than milk) or laundry or dry cleaning services for a principal; 2. As a traveling
or city salesman engaged upon a full-time basis in the solicitation on...
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22-11A-38
Section 22-11A-38 Notification of third parties of disease; rules; who may be notified;
liability; confidentiality; disclosure of information for certain criminal proceedings; penalty.
(a) The State Committee of Public Health is hereby authorized to establish the rules by which
exceptions may be made to the confidentiality provisions of this article and establish rules
for notification of third parties of such disease when exposure is indicated or a threat to
the health and welfare of others. All notifications authorized by this section shall
be within the rules established pursuant to this subsection. (b) Physicians and hospital administrators
or their designee may notify pre-hospital transport agencies and emergency medical personnel
of a patient's contagious condition. In case of a death in which there was a known contagious
disease, the physician or hospital administrator or their designee may notify the funeral
home director. (c) The attending physician or the State Health Officer...
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34-13-74
Section 34-13-74 Application by surviving spouse upon death of funeral director; operation
under special permit by operator. (a) When a licensed funeral director dies leaving a licensed
funeral business with no licensed funeral director, the surviving spouse, or a surviving child
of legal age, may make application for examination as a funeral director. The application
shall be in writing, on a form prescribed by the board, and shall state the facts pertaining
to the case. The board may certify the applicant for the examination prescribed for funeral
directors, in which event the requirements with respect to prior experience and apprenticeship
shall be waived. (b) When a licensed funeral director dies leaving a licensed funeral business
with no licensed funeral director, the board may issue a special operating permit to the operator
of the licensed funeral business for a period of up to 12 months, with the board having the
right to extend the permit an additional reasonable time to...
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34-13-112
Section 34-13-112 Employment of embalmer or director by other establishments; supervision
and control; licensing of establishment not to license embalmer or director. (a) All applications
for a license to operate a funeral establishment shall show that a managing funeral director
and managing embalmer are employed by the establishment. All applications for a license to
operate a crematory shall show that a managing cremationist is employed by the establishment.
This section shall not be construed to require a full-time licensed embalmer at each
funeral establishment. No funeral establishment shall be licensed except upon the basis of
employing a managing funeral director who lives within 75 miles of the funeral establishment.
All embalming shall be performed under a licensed embalmer. A licensed embalmer is not restricted
from working for more than one funeral establishment. (b) No managing funeral director, based
upon whose license or licenses a funeral establishment license has been...
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