Sec. 651.255. EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S LICENSE. The commission shall administer or arrange for the administration of:
(1) a written professionally prepared examination on:
(A) the art and technique of funeral directing;
(B) the signs of death;
(C) the manner by which death may be determined;
(D) sanitation and hygiene;
(E) mortuary management and mortuary law;
(F) business and professional ethics; and
(G) other subjects that may be taught in a recognized school or college of mortuary science; and
(2) a written examination developed by the commission or developed for the commission by contract on:
(A) laws applicable to vital statistics pertaining to dead human bodies; and
(B) local and state rules and laws relating to the preparation, transportation, care, and disposition of dead human bodies.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle L - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming
Chapter 651 - Crematory Services, Funeral Directing, and Embalming
Subchapter F. License Requirements: Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Section 651.251. License Required
Section 651.252. License Application
Section 651.253. General License Requirements
Section 651.254. License Examinations; Results
Section 651.255. Examinations Required for Funeral Director's License
Section 651.256. Examinations Required for Embalmer's License
Section 651.257. Foreign Students; Certificate of Merit
Section 651.258. License Issuance
Section 651.259. Application by Out-of-State License Holder
Section 651.260. Duplicate License
Section 651.261. Posting of License
Section 651.264. Renewal of Expired License by Out-of-State Practitioner
Section 651.265. Renewal for Certain Retired Applicants; Inactive Status