156.10 Inspection.
1. The director of public health may inspect all places where dead human bodies are prepared or held for burial, entombment, or cremation, and may adopt and enforce such rules and regulations in connection with the inspection as may be necessary for the preservation of the public health.
2. The Iowa department of public health may assess an inspection fee for an inspection of a place where dead human bodies are prepared for burial or cremation. The fee may be determined by the department by rule.
[C31, 35, §2585-c7; C39, §2585.06; C46, 50, §156.6; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.10]
96 Acts, ch 1148, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §10; 2014 Acts, ch 1106, §18
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION
Section 156.1A - Provision of services.
Section 156.2 - Persons excluded.
Section 156.3 - Eligibility requirements.
Section 156.4 - Funeral directors.
Section 156.8A - Student practicum.
Section 156.9 - Revocation of license to practice mortuary science.
Section 156.12 - Funeral directors — solicitation of business — exceptions — penalty.
Section 156.13 - Certificate of national board in lieu of examination.
Section 156.14 - Funeral establishment and cremation establishment license.
Section 156.16 - Unlicensed practice — injunctions, civil penalties, consent agreements.