Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-1-6

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 63-1-6 - General requirements relating to the practice of embalming, cremation, and funeral directing

(a) Following the loss or destruction of the license of any embalmer, funeral director, assistant funeral director, crematory operator, or establishment or branch establishment, a duplicate license shall be issued by the board upon the licensee's written request and payment of the duplicate license fee specified in K.A.R. 63-4-1 .

(b) Each licensee shall promptly notify the board of all changes in the licensee's address.

(c) Each licensee shall promptly and fully cooperate at all times with the state department of health and environment and with the board in all matters pertaining to the general practice of embalming and cremation.

(d) Any licensee's name may be used in the form of an endorsement of a preneed funeral plan if the recommendation is genuine and representative of the current opinion of the licensee. The endorsement shall apply to the preneed funeral plan advertised. The licensee making the recommendation shall disclose to the public any financial interest in the preneed funeral plan or a related entity, or any direct or indirect benefit as a stockholder, officer, or employee.

(e) A licensee shall not be connected in any way with an insurance company if either of the following conditions is met:

(1) Policies are payable in merchandise or require the service of a designated funeral director or a member of a designated group of funeral directors.

(2) The certificate or policy of that company provides for a reduction on the value of merchandise or services furnished or the price to be paid for them.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 63-1-6

Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1730, K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 74-1704, K.S.A. 74-1707, and K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 65-1774; implementing K.S.A. 65-1701, K.S.A. 65-1730, K.S.A. 74-1707; effective Jan. 1, 1966; modified, L. 1979, ch. 345, May 1, 1979; amended May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1983; amended May 1, 1984; amended May 1, 1987; amended May 1, 1988; amended June 26, 1989; amended Jan. 12, 2001; amended Sept. 16, 2011.