West Virginia Code
Article 6. Board of Funeral Service Examiners
§30-6-27. Unlawful Acts

It is unlawful for any person not licensed or certified under the provisions of this article to practice or offer to practice embalming, funeral directing or cremation, or to operate a funeral establishment or crematory in this state.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations

Article 6. Board of Funeral Service Examiners

§30-6-1. License Required to Practice

§30-6-2. Short Title

§30-6-3. Definitions

§30-6-4. Board of Funeral Service Examiners

§30-6-5. Powers of the Board

§30-6-6. Rule-Making Authority

§30-6-7. Fees; Special Revenue Account; Administrative Fines

§30-6-8. Embalmer License Requirements

§30-6-9. Funeral Director License Requirements

§30-6-10. Funeral Service License Requirements

§30-6-11. Crematory Operator Certificate Requirements

§30-6-12. Licenses or Equivalent From Another State; License or Certificate to Practice in This State

§30-6-13. Courtesy Cards

§30-6-14. License and Certificate Renewal; Conditions of Renewal

§30-6-15. Continuing Education

§30-6-16. Inspector and Inspection Requirements

§30-6-17. Apprenticeship

§30-6-18. Funeral Establishment License Requirements

§30-6-19. Funeral Establishment to Be Managed by a Licensee in Charge; License Displayed

§30-6-20. Crematory License Requirements

§30-6-21. Requirements for Cremating

§30-6-22. Disposition of Body of Deceased Person; Penalty

§30-6-22a. Right of Disposition; Preneed Contract; Affidavit on Disposition of Remains; Role of County Commission; Liability of Funeral Home

§30-6-22b. Certification for Alkaline Hydrolysis of Human Remains

§30-6-23. Refusal to Issue or Renew, Suspension or Revocation of License; Disciplinary Action

§30-6-24. Complaints; Investigations

§30-6-25. Hearing and Judicial Review

§30-6-26. Reinstatement

§30-6-27. Unlawful Acts

§30-6-28. Injunctions

§30-6-29. Criminal Proceedings; Penalties

§30-6-30. Single Act Evidence of Practice

§30-6-31. Inapplicability of Article