Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 5-33.2 - Funeral Director/Embalmer and Funeral Service Establishments
Section 5-33.2-3. - Rules and regulations.

§ 5-33.2-3. Rules and regulations.
The director of the department of health has the power to adopt any rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law, that he or she deems necessary, in carrying out the purposes of this chapter and for the prevention of and transmission of disease.
History of Section.P.L. 1995, ch. 255, § 2.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 5 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 5-33.2 - Funeral Director/Embalmer and Funeral Service Establishments

Section 5-33.2-1. - Definitions.

Section 5-33.2-2. - Board of examiners — Qualifications and removal of members — Vacancies.

Section 5-33.2-3. - Rules and regulations.

Section 5-33.2-4. - Unlicensed practice unlawful.

Section 5-33.2-5. - Application for license — Application fee.

Section 5-33.2-6. - Qualifications of funeral director/embalmers.

Section 5-33.2-7. - Armed forces embalming experience.

Section 5-33.2-8. - Participation in burial certificate plans.

Section 5-33.2-9. - Cemetery operators ineligible to conduct business of funeral directing.

Section 5-33.2-10. - Issuance of licenses — Expiration and renewal of licenses.

Section 5-33.2-11. - Display of licenses — Assignment of licenses prohibited.

Section 5-33.2-12. - Funeral establishment and branch offices licenses.

Section 5-33.2-13. - Funeral establishment and branch officer — Crematories — Inspections — Denial of access.

Section 5-33.2-13.1. - Crematories — License and inspection.

Section 5-33.2-13.2. - Cremation of human remains.

Section 5-33.2-14. - Payments for securing business prohibited.

Section 5-33.2-15. - Annual renewal of licenses.

Section 5-33.2-16. - Funeral director/embalmer — Internship.

Section 5-33.2-17. - Revocation or suspension of license.

Section 5-33.2-18. - Summons of witnesses.

Section 5-33.2-19. - Appeals.

Section 5-33.2-20. - Restricted receipts accounts for fees.

Section 5-33.2-21. - Penalty for violations.

Section 5-33.2-22. - Complaints of violations.

Section 5-33.2-23. - Severability.

Section 5-33.2-24. - Proper authority for funeral arrangements and disposition of human remains.

Section 5-33.2-25. - Mandatory continuing education training.

Section 5-33.2-26. - Licensure by endorsement.