Section 18.39.217 - License or endorsement required for cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, and natural organic reduction-Penalty(1) A license or endorsement issued under this chapter or chapter 68.05 RCW is required in order to operate a crematory, alkaline hydrolysis, or natural organic reduction facility or conduct a cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, or natural organic reduction.(2) Conducting a final disposition without a license or endorsement is a misdemeanor. Each such action is a separate violation.Amended by 2019 c 432,§ 38, eff. 5/1/2020. 2009 c 102 § 4; 2005 c 365 § 18; 2003 c 53 § 128; 1985 c 402 § 7.Effective date- 2019 c 432 : See note following RCW 68.05.175.
Funeral directors and embalmers account and cemetery account abolished, moneys transferred to funeral and cemetery account- 2009 c 102 : See note following RCW 18.39.810.
Intent-Effective date-2003 c 53: See notes following RCW 2.48.180.
Legislative finding-1985 c 402: See note following RCW 68.50.185.