Code of Virginia
Chapter 28 - Funeral Services
§ 54.1-2816. License renewal; failure to return renewal form

Prior to the expiration of a license, the Board shall provide to each person licensed to practice funeral service, embalming, or funeral directing a renewal notice to be submitted to the Board together with the prescribed fee. The Board shall provide renewal notices by mail or electronically to any licensee. The license of any person who does not submit the completed form prior to the date of expiration shall automatically expire. The Board shall immediately notify the person of the expiration and the reinstatement requirements. The Board shall reinstate an expired license upon receipt, within 30 days of the notice of expiration, of the completed form and the prescribed fee. Reinstatement after the 30-day period shall be at the discretion of the Board.
1978, c. 849, § 54-260.70:2; 1988, c. 765; 2005, c. 477; 2018, c. 101.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 54.1 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 28 - Funeral Services

§ 54.1-2800. Definitions

§ 54.1-2801. Exemptions

§ 54.1-2802. Board; appointment; terms; vacancies; meetings; quorum

§ 54.1-2803. Specific powers and duties of Board

§ 54.1-2804. Licensing authority

§ 54.1-2805. Engaging in the practice of funeral services or the business of preneed funeral planning or acting as a funeral director or embalmer without a license

§ 54.1-2806. Refusal, suspension, or revocation of license, registration, or courtesy card

§ 54.1-2807. Other prohibited activities

§ 54.1-2807.01. When next of kin disagree

§ 54.1-2807.02. Absence of next of kin

§ 54.1-2807.1. Confidentiality of information on infectious diseases

§ 54.1-2808. Repealed

§ 54.1-2808.1. Disposition of cremains

§ 54.1-2808.2. Identification of unclaimed cremains of veterans and eligible dependents

§ 54.1-2808.3. Acceptance of third-party-provided caskets

§ 54.1-2809. Penalties

§ 54.1-2810. Licensure of funeral establishments

§ 54.1-2811. Facility requirements

§ 54.1-2811.1. Handling and storage of human remains

§ 54.1-2812. Itemized statement and general price list of funeral expenses to be furnished

§ 54.1-2813. License for the practice of funeral service

§ 54.1-2814. Examination

§ 54.1-2814.1. Registration as a cremator

§ 54.1-2815. Application for license; how license signed; duration

§ 54.1-2816. License renewal; failure to return renewal form

§ 54.1-2816.1. Continuing education requirements; promulgation of regulations

§ 54.1-2817. Funeral service interns

§ 54.1-2818. Registration and display of licenses

§ 54.1-2818.1. Prerequisites for cremation

§ 54.1-2818.2. Inapplicability to officers of state and local institutions

§ 54.1-2818.3. Applications for registration required

§ 54.1-2818.4. Immunity from liability for services after organ and tissue donation

§ 54.1-2818.5. Request for life insurance information; notification of beneficiaries

§ 54.1-2819. Registration of surface transportation and removal services; penalty

§ 54.1-2820. Requirements of preneed funeral contracts

§ 54.1-2821. Exemptions

§ 54.1-2822. Deposit of money received pursuant to preneed funeral contract

§ 54.1-2822.1. Funeral establishments to maintain preneed records

§ 54.1-2823. Exemption from levy, garnishment and distress

§ 54.1-2824. Declaration of trust in consideration other than money

§ 54.1-2825. Person to make arrangements for funeral and disposition of remains