Ala. Admin. Code r. 395-X-2-.08
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 395-X-2-.08 - Cremationist(1) An individual seeking licensure as a cremationist must:(a) Be certified as a crematory operator by successfully completing a crematory operator training course approved by the board, in addition to other requirements as stated in Title 34 Chapter 13, Code of Ala. 1975. The course must be no less than 7 hours instructional time.(b) Submit the crematory operator training course certificate of completion to the Board before a license is issued.(c) Individual who completed a board approved crematory operator training course prior to October 1, 2017 and the completion date is greater than 4 years must complete a re-fresher course or another crematory operator training course approved by the board.(d) Submit an affidavit of at least one crematory operator to the effect that the applicant is of good character and has qualified himself or herself to become licensed as prescribed by Title 34 Chapter 13, Code of Ala. 1975.(2) Once an individual receives his/her crematory operator certification, a cremationist must complete crematory operator training approved by the board every 4 years, said training shall count toward continuing education.(3) The board may issue a special work permit to individuals seeking licensure as a cremationist, if the board determines that the applicant satisfies all the requirements for licensure except for having successfully completed a board approved crematory operator training course. The special work permit shall expire one year from the date of issuance allowing the applicant the time to comply with the one year time frame to obtain a crematory operator certification as stated in § 34-13-120.1(b), Code of Ala. 1975.Ala. Admin. Code r. 395-X-2-.08
Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXV, Issue No. 12, September 29, 2017, eff. 10/27/2017.Author: Charles M. Perine
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-13-26, 34-13-120, 34-13-120.1.