Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 68.05 - Funeral and Cemetery Board.
68.05.340 - Board action against authorities—Cease and desist orders.

RCW 68.05.340
Board action against authorities—Cease and desist orders.

Whenever the board or its authorized representative determines that a cemetery authority is in violation of this title or that the continuation of acts or practices of the cemetery authority is likely to cause insolvency or substantial loss of assets or earnings of the cemetery authority's endowment care or prearrangement trust fund, the board, or its authorized representative, may issue a temporary order requiring the cemetery authority to cease and desist from the violation or practice. The order shall become effective upon service on the cemetery authority. The order shall remain effective unless set aside, limited, or suspended by a court in proceedings under RCW 68.05.350, until the board dismisses the charges specified in the notice, or until the effective date of a cease and desist order issued against the cemetery authority under RCW 68.05.320. Actions for unlicensed activity must be conducted under RCW 18.235.150.

[ 2005 c 365 § 70; 2002 c 86 § 324; 1987 c 331 § 28; 1979 c 21 § 33. Formerly RCW 68.46.230.]
NOTES:

Effective dates—2002 c 86: See note following RCW 18.08.340.


Part headings not law—Severability—2002 c 86: See RCW 18.235.902 and 18.235.903.

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Revised Code of Washington

Title 68 - Cemeteries, Morgues, and Human Remains

Chapter 68.05 - Funeral and Cemetery Board.

68.05.010 - Definitions.

68.05.020 - "Board" defined.

68.05.024 - "Department" defined.

68.05.028 - "Director" defined.

68.05.030 - "Endowment care," "endowed care" defined.

68.05.090 - Administration and enforcement of title.

68.05.095 - Program administrator or manager.

68.05.100 - Rules.

68.05.105 - Authority of the board.

68.05.115 - Sale or transfer of cemetery authority or creation of a new cemetery—Penalty for noncompliance.

68.05.120 - Actions to enforce law—Attorney general.

68.05.150 - Examination of funds—Powers, duties.

68.05.155 - Prearrangement sales license.

68.05.160 - Action required when authority fails to deposit minimum endowment amount or comply with prearrangement contract provisions.

68.05.170 - Order requiring reinvestment in compliance with title—Actions for preservation and protection.

68.05.173 - Revocation, suspension of certificate or license.

68.05.175 - License or endorsement required for cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, and natural organic reduction.

68.05.180 - Annual report of authority—Contents—Verification.

68.05.190 - Examination of reports.

68.05.195 - Burial or scatter of human remains—Permit.

68.05.205 - Fees.

68.05.210 - Proof of applicant's compliance with laws and financial responsibility.

68.05.215 - Certificates—Regulatory charges—Expiration.

68.05.225 - Sales licenses—Terms—Fees.

68.05.235 - Reports—Failure to file.

68.05.240 - Interment, certificate of authority required—Penalty.

68.05.245 - Crematory permits, licenses, or endorsements—Terms—Fees.

68.05.254 - Examination of endowment funds and prearrangement trust funds.

68.05.259 - Payment of examination expenses.

68.05.290 - Board members' immunity from suits.

68.05.300 - Unprofessional conduct—Disciplinary action.

68.05.310 - Prearrangement sales—Disciplinary action.

68.05.320 - Board action against authorities—Administrative procedures.

68.05.330 - Violation—Penalty—Unfair practice—Other laws applicable.

68.05.340 - Board action against authorities—Cease and desist orders.

68.05.350 - Delaying board action pending administrative proceedings.

68.05.360 - Board action against authorities—Hearing location—Decision—Review.

68.05.370 - Board action against authorities—Enforcement of orders.

68.05.400 - Exemptions from chapter.

68.05.430 - Uniform regulation of business and professions act.

68.05.900 - Effective date—1987 c 331.