Section 331-3-1-2 - Eligibility for licensureTo be eligible for licensure as a practitioner of funeral service, an applicant for initial licensure shall meet all requirements set forth in 32 MRSA §1501 and shall satisfy the educational requirements of either subsection 1 or subsection 2 below.
1. Receipt of an Associate Degree or higher from a college of mortuary science accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education or a successor or other organization approved by the board, OR
2.A. Successful completion of at least fifty (50) credit hours of study at a college of mortuary science accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education or a successor or other organization approved by the board, andB. Successful completion of a sufficient number of college semester credit hours to entitle the applicant to admission as a member in good standing of the second year class of any college or university approved by a recognized accrediting authority.02-331 C.M.R. ch. 3, § 1-2