Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7635 · Article 2. Funeral Establishments and Directors
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7635
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any person employed by, or an agent of, a licensed funeral establishment, who consults with the family or representatives of a family of a deceased person for the purpose of arranging for services as set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 7615, shall receive documented training and instruction, at least once every three years, that results in a demonstrated knowledge of all applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations including those provisions dealing with vital statistics, the coroner, anatomical gifts, and other laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to the duties of a funeral director. A written outline of the training program, including documented evidence of the training time, place, and participants, shall be maintained in the funeral establishment and shall be available for inspection and comment by an inspector of the bureau.
(b) This section shall not apply to anyone who has successfully passed the funeral director’s examination pursuant to Section 7622.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 429, Sec. 58. (SB 547) Effective January 1, 2018.
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