N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19 § 203.18

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 43, October 23, 2024

Section 203.18 - Request for approval of crematory operator course of study

(a) Applications for approval to conduct a cremation certification course of study satisfying the requirements of this Part shall be made at least 60 days before the proposed course is to be conducted. The application shall be prescribed by the division to include the following:

(1) name and business address of the organization that will present the course;

(2) if the organization is a partnership, the names and home addresses of all the partners of the entity;

(3) if the organization is a corporation, the names and home addresses of persons who own five percent or more of the stock of the entity;

(4) the name, business address, telephone number, resume and qualifications of each educational provider who will be teaching and grading the course for the organization;

(5) regional or geographic locations where classes will be conducted;

(6) description of materials that will be distributed;

(7) final examination to be presented for the certification course, including the answer key;

(8) procedure for taking attendance; and

(9) an outline of the course content and the number of hours devoted to each subject.

(b) Educational provider qualification. Each educational provider must be qualified as follows:

(1) is 18 years of age or over and of good moral character;

(2) holds an associates degree in mortuary science or holds a high school diploma or its equivalent and possesses over five years experience in crematory operation;

(3) possesses instructional experience, academic achievement, and specialty or technical experience in the field of cremation;

(4) is capable of administering and grading written examinations following the crematory certification course.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 19 § 203.18

Renumbered from 204.4 New York State Register August 7, 2024/Volume XLVI, Issue 32, eff. 8/7/2024