Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1229

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 24, June 14, 2024

Section 1229 - Embalming by an Apprentice

(a) An apprentice shall embalm or assist in embalming at least the first twenty-five (25) of the one hundred (100) bodies required pursuant to Section 7643(d), Article 3, Chapter 12, Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code, only under the direct supervision and in the presence of his or her designated supervising embalmer.

(b) When an apprentice embalms a body out of the presence of the embalmer under whom he or she is apprenticed, the death certificate shall not be signed by such embalmer until he or she makes a personal inspection, in the presence of the apprentice, of the body as embalmed and passes thereon.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1229

1. Originally published 12-5-46 (Title 16).
2. Amendment filed 11-4-47 as an emergency (Register 10, No. 2).
3. Amendment filed 7-3-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 27).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 9-22-2011 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2011, No. 38).

Note: Authority cited: Section 7606, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 7606, 7607, 7648, 7649 and 7660, Business and Professions Code.