S.D. Admin. R. 20:45:02:02

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024

Section 20:45:02:02 - Equipment required for funeral establishment

The term, funeral establishment, is defined at SDCL 36-19-1(4) and includes any place where embalming is performed. The preparation room of a funeral establishment must be equipped with the following:

(1) Embalming table;

(2) Instruments for embalming;

(3) Sink connected to a public sewer or septic tank;

(4) Electric aspirator or hydroaspirator which is equipped with an automatic vacuum breaker to prevent contamination of the water supply;

(5) Embalming machine or equipment;

(6) Sanitary floor;

(7) Ventilation;

(8) Exhaust fan;

(9) Embalming fluid;

(10) Hardening compound;

(11) Rubber, plastic, latex, or vinyl goods;

(12) Body pouches;

(13) Disinfectant;

(14) Rubber, latex, or vinyl gloves;

(15) Aprons; and

(16) Receptacles for refuse, bandages, cotton, and other waste materials.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:45:02:02

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 9 SDR 59, effective 11/14/1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective 7/1/1986; 21 SDR 118, effective 1/2/1995; 30 SDR 215, effective 7/14/2004; 36 SDR 57, effective 10/22/2009.

General Authority: SDCL 36-19-9(1).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-19-28.

The amended version of this section by 50 SDR 157, effective 7/2/2024 is not yet available.