PURPOSE: This amendment is to provide updated information relating to renewal deadlines and include license professions not previously referenced.
PURPOSE: This rule outlines the requirements and procedures for the renewal of embalmers, funeral directors, funeral directors limited, and funeral establishments.
(1) The biennial license renewal date for licensed embalmers, licensed funeral directors, and licensed funeral director limited is June 1. The biennial license renewal date for licensed funeral establishments is January 1.(2) Embalmers, funeral directors, funeral director limited, and funeral establishment licenses which are not renewed will be notified that their licenses have expired. The holder of an expired license may reinstate the license within two (2) years of the renewal date after the proper forms have been completed and applicable fees have been paid. Any embalmer funeral director, and funeral establishment license not renewed within two (2) years shall be void.(3) The licensee's failure to receive the renewal notice shall not relieve the licensee of the duty to pay the renewal fee and renew his/her license. AUTHORITY: sections 333.081, RSMo Supp. 2003 and 333.111.1, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 120-2.020. Original rule filed Oct. 17, 1975, effective Oct. 28, 1975. Refiled March 24, 1976. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Nov. 8, 1978, effective Feb. 11 , 1979. Emergency rule filed Nov. 9, 1978, effective Nov. 20, 1978, expired Feb. 11 , 1979. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Jan. 13, 1982, effective April 11 , 1982. Amended: Filed June 9, 1982, effective Sept. 12, 1982. Amended: Filed Jan. 13, 1986, effective April 25, 1986. Amended: Filed April 2, 1992, effective Sept. 6, 1992. Amended: Filed March 24, 1999, effective Oct. 30, 1999. Amended: Filed Nov. 1, 2001, effective April 30, 2002. Amended: Filed Dec. 31, 2003, effective July 30, 2004. Moved to 20 CSR 2120-2.020, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended by Missouri Register December 1, 2020/Volume 45, Number 23, effective 1/29/2021*Original authority: 333.081, RSMo 1965, amended 1981, 2001 and 333.111 , RSMo 1965, amended 1981, 1993, 1995.