An apprentice funeral director shall not perform the following services unless he or she is under the immediate supervision of a licensed funeral director:
(1) The handling, preparation, or embalming of human remains;
(2) The removal or transport of human remains;
(3) Conducting or directing a funeral; or
(4) Advising consumers making arrangements for the care and disposition of human remains, including arrangements made prior to the death of a person.
(May 22, 1984, D.C. Law 5-84, § 22b; as added Sept. 24, 2010, D.C. Law 18-223, § 2082(e), 57 DCR 6242.)
Licensure, non-health related occupations and professions, see § 47-2853.04.
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 2082(e) of Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2010 (D.C. Act 18-463, July 2, 2010, 57 DCR 6542).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 3 - District of Columbia Boards and Commissions
Chapter 4 - Board of Funeral Directors
§ 3–405. Qualifications, applications, and examinations for licensure
§ 3–406. Issuance and renewal of licenses
§ 3–407. Terms and conditions of apprenticeship
§ 3–408. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license
§ 3–411. Prohibited acts; exemption for services provided during emergency
§ 3–413. Claim of human remains — Order of priority of next of kin
§ 3–414. Services requiring direct supervision by funeral director
§ 3–415. Courtesy cards for funeral directors licensed in Maryland or Virginia
§ 3–416. Change of address of licensee
§ 3–421. Services requiring immediate supervision by a funeral director