2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 692 - Funeral Service Practitioners; Embalmers; Death Care Consultants; Funeral Establishments; Cemetery Operators; Crematory Operators and Alternative Disposition Facilities
Section 692.045 - Funeral service practitioner license; application; examination; experience.


(a) The individual must apply to the board for a funeral service practitioner license on an application form provided by the board.
(b) The individual must pass an examination offered by the board under ORS 692.070 after the individual applies for the funeral service practitioner license.
(c) The individual must complete training as a funeral service practitioner trainee under ORS 692.190.
(2) An individual may not take an examination under ORS 692.070 until the individual has provided written evidence of graduation from an associate degree program meeting the requirements established by board rule.
(3) An applicant meets the requirements of subsection (1)(c) or (2) of this section if the applicant provides the board with documentation of military training or experience that the board determines is substantially equivalent to the education or experience required by subsection (1)(c) or (2) of this section.
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, an applicant who has four years of experience as a licensed funeral service practitioner or embalmer in this state or in another state and who is in good standing with the board or with the licensing authority from another state is considered to have met any educational requirement necessary to take the examination under ORS 692.070. [1983 c.810 §6; 1989 c.177 §3; 1993 c.308 §4; 1997 c.638 §4; 1999 c.724 §8; 2007 c.170 §3; 2012 c.43 §25; 2015 c.367 §1]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 17 - Occupations

Chapter 692 - Funeral Service Practitioners; Embalmers; Death Care Consultants; Funeral Establishments; Cemetery Operators; Crematory Operators and Alternative Disposition Facilities

Section 692.010 - Definitions.

Section 692.025 - License required for funeral service practitioner, embalmer, death care consultant, funeral establishment operator, cemetery operator, crematory operator or alternative disposition facility.

Section 692.040 - Application of chapter.

Section 692.045 - Funeral service practitioner license; application; examination; experience.

Section 692.070 - Scope of examination for funeral service practitioner license; examination schedule.

Section 692.105 - Embalmer license; application; qualifications of applicant; rules.

Section 692.130 - Scope and conduct of embalmer examination; examination schedule; rules.

Section 692.140 - Reciprocity for embalmers or funeral service practitioners; rules.

Section 692.143 - License to practice as death care consultant; application; qualifications of applicant; fees; rules.

Section 692.146 - Application for funeral establishment or immediate disposition company license.

Section 692.148 - When new or reissued license, registration or certificate required; fee.

Section 692.160 - License, certificate and registration fees; expiration date; notice of renewal; rules.

Section 692.170 - Reinstatement of lapsed licenses and registrations.

Section 692.180 - Grounds for revocation, suspension or refusal to issue or renew licenses or certificates; civil penalty; investigation; confidentiality.

Section 692.190 - Application for registration as funeral service practitioner trainee or embalmer trainee; requirements; rules.

Section 692.230 - Grounds for suspension and revocation of trainee registration; reregistration; investigation; confidentiality.

Section 692.260 - Grounds for revocation, suspension or refusal to renew funeral establishment or immediate disposition company license.

Section 692.265 - License denial and civil penalty procedure; rules and orders; judicial review.

Section 692.270 - Certificate of removal registration for removal of dead human bodies; requirements; sanctions.

Section 692.275 - Certificate of authority for operating cemetery, crematorium or facility for final disposition; fees; registration of certain cemeteries; rules applicable to crematoriums.

Section 692.280 - Temporary operating permit for cemetery; rules.

Section 692.300 - State Mortuary and Cemetery Board; appointment; term; qualifications.

Section 692.320 - Powers and duties; rules.

Section 692.385 - Enforcement proceedings instituted by board; relation to other enforcement provisions.

Section 692.405 - Identifying receptacle.

Section 692.410 - Environmentally sound practices; rules.

Section 692.415 - Report of death filing fee; use of funds; rules.