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34-13-121
Section 34-13-121 Cremation procedures; authorization; identification of remains; records.
(a) Human remains shall not be cremated under either of the following circumstances: (1) Within
24 hours after the time of death, unless death was a result of an infectious, contagious,
or communicable disease and unless the disease is verified and the time requirement waived
by a medical examiner, county health director, county coroner, or attending physician where
the death occurred. (2) Without a completed cremation authorization form approved by the board
and signed by the authorizing agent and a completed state identification form. A copy of the
cremation authorization shall be presented with the body to the crematory before any cremation
process may be initiated. (b) All cremations of human remains performed in this state shall
be arranged through a funeral establishment licensed by the board pursuant to this chapter.
(c) Whenever a crematory is unable or unauthorized to cremate human...
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34-13-113
Section 34-13-113 Application for license; inspection of establishment; issuance of license.
(a) Application for a license to operate a funeral establishment shall be made in writing
on a form provided by the board. The application shall be verified by the applicant or, if
the applicant is a corporation, firm, or other organization, by an officer or member thereof,
and shall be accompanied by an application fee established by the board not to exceed five
hundred dollars ($500). The application shall disclose all of the following: (1) The name
and address of the establishment. (2) That the establishment is operated by a managing funeral
director and a managing embalmer or a person licensed both as a funeral director and embalmer.
(3) A description and photographs of the buildings, equipment, and facilities of the establishment.
(4) That the establishment has a sanitary, properly equipped embalming room, a room suitable
for public viewing or other funeral services that is able to...
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34-13-23
Section 34-13-23 Officers; rulemaking authority; compensation; executive director; disposition
of funds. (a)(1) The board appointed under this chapter and each successor thereto is authorized
to select from its own membership a chair and to adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations
for the transaction of its business and for the betterment and promotion of the standards
of service and practice to be followed in the funeral service profession in the State of Alabama
as the board may deem expedient and consistent with the laws of this state and for the public
good. (2) The chair shall preside at all meetings of the board unless otherwise ordered, and
he or she shall exercise and perform all duties and functions incident to the office of chair.
(3) The board may select also from its own membership a vice chair, a secretary, and a treasurer.
No two offices shall be held by the same person. (b) The treasurer shall give bond to the
State of Alabama in the sum of ten thousand dollars...
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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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20-2-190
Section 20-2-190 Penalties; sale of ephedrine, etc.; Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force. (a) Any
person who manufactures, sells, transfers, receives, or possesses a listed precursor chemical
violates this article if the person: (1) Knowingly fails to comply with the reporting requirements
of this article; (2) Knowingly makes a false statement in a report or record required by this
article or the rules adopted thereunder; (3) Is required by this article to have a listed
precursor chemical license or permit, and is a person as defined by this article, and knowingly
or deliberately fails to obtain such a license or permit. An offense under this subsection
shall constitute a Class C felony. (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20-2-188,
a person who possesses, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes or attempts to solicit another
or conspires to possess, sell, transfer, or otherwise furnish a listed precursor chemical
or a product containing a precursor chemical or ephedrine or...
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22-9A-24
Section 22-9A-24 Persons required to keep records and to furnish information. (a)(1) Every
person in charge of an institution shall keep a record of personal data concerning each person
admitted or confined to the institution. This record shall include information as required
for the certificates of birth and death and the reports of fetal death required by this chapter.
The record shall be made at the time of admission from information provided by the person
being admitted or confined, but when it cannot be obtained, the information shall be obtained
from relatives or other persons acquainted with the facts. The name and address of the person
providing the information shall be part of the record. (2) When a dead body or dead fetus
is released or disposed of by an institution, the person in charge of the institution shall
keep a record as provided for in subsection (e) of Section 22-9A-16. (3) Not later than the
fifth day of the month following the month of occurrence, the person in...
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34-13-2
Section 34-13-2 Purpose of chapter. It is declared and established that the procedures for
making final disposition of human dead, including embalming and funeral directing, are so
affected with the public interest as to require regulation and control of such included occupations
and that, additionally, such regulation and control are necessary for the prevention of the
spread of infectious and contagious diseases, for the protection of the health and welfare
of the people of the state and that all of the provisions of this chapter and regulations
authorized to be made are necessary to effectuate its purpose; and all of the provisions of
this chapter shall be construed liberally and in a manner to carry out its obvious intents
and purposes. (Acts 1975, No. 214, p. 705, ยง1.)...
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34-13-53
Section 34-13-53 Renewal of licenses; authorization; attestation of identity; records. (a)(1)
Before October 1, 2018, every licensed funeral director, licensed embalmer, and licensed operator
shall pay annually a fee for renewal of his or her license. The renewal fees shall be set
by the board at a rate not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for licensed embalmers
and funeral directors and five hundred dollars ($500) for licensed operators. (2) Commencing
on October 1, 2018, every license or registration issued by the board under this chapter shall
be renewed biennially upon submission by the licensee or registrant of a renewal application
and a renewal fee established by board rule, not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), for
each licensed cremationist, embalmer, funeral director, and funeral establishment. (b) All
licenses granted under this chapter shall expire on October 1, following their issuance or
renewal, and shall become invalid unless renewed as provided in this...
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34-24-145
Section 34-24-145 Establishment of preceptorship, etc., authorized; issuance and expiration
of limited license; board to establish rules, etc., for implementation of section. (a) The
State Board of Chiropractic Examiners is hereby authorized to establish a preceptorship and
extern program whereby chiropractic students enrolled in their last year at board-approved
chiropractic colleges accredited by the Council of Chiropractic Education and recent chiropractic
graduates of such schools may be issued a limited license to practice chiropractic under the
direct on-premises supervision of a sponsor licensed to practice chiropractic in the State
of Alabama, and in the case of chiropractic students, also under the supervision of the school.
The limited license shall expire immediately upon the board issuing the results of the second
licensure examination. (b) The State Board of Chiropractic Examiners shall prohibit the use
of more than one limited license student or graduate to one sponsor...
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34-13-110
Section 34-13-110 Operation through licensed director or embalmer; name requirements; advertising
cremation or cremation services. (a) Any person, corporation, partnership, society or group
owning or operating a funeral establishment coming within this chapter may do so only through
the services of a licensed funeral director or embalmer. No person not licensed as a funeral
director or embalmer shall be permitted to perform the functions of a funeral director or
embalmer as herein defined or hold himself or herself out to the public as such by reason
of his or her ownership in a funeral establishment or by reason of his or her ownership of
stock owned in or office held in a corporation to own or operate a funeral establishment.
After September 10, 1975, no firm or corporation authorized to own and operate a funeral establishment
may change or amend its name or charter so as to include in its firm or corporate name the
name of any person who is not individually licensed as a funeral...
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