Section 61-32-11 – Licensure of establishments; funeral establishments; commercial establishments; direct disposition establishments; crematories. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. Funeral establishment licenses shall only be granted under the following terms and conditions: (1) applications for licensure shall be upon forms furnished by the board and shall be accompanied by the required fee; (2) the establishment shall be maintained at a specific location primarily devoted to the practice of funeral service and shall comply […]
Section 61-32-12 – License; display of license. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. Initial licenses shall be issued for the remainder of the year in which the license is granted, as established by rule. B. A license issued by the board shall at all times be posted in the establishment or crematory in a conspicuous place. History: 1978 Comp., § 61-32-12, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, […]
Section 61-32-13 – Establishments; requirements; temporary licenses. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. Each establishment shall have a full-time funeral service practitioner; provided the establishment license is a privilege granted to the person to whom it is issued and is not transferable to other owners or operators or to another location than that designated on the license. Whenever an establishment no longer employs or otherwise has a […]
Section 61-32-14 – Funeral service intern; scope of practice; limitations. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. A funeral service intern does not have the rights and duties of a funeral service practitioner and is only subordinate to the funeral service practitioner. The scope of what a funeral service intern is permitted to do depends on the activity and the experience of the funeral service intern, provided that a funeral service […]
Section 61-32-14.1 – Repealed.
ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 32 repealed 61-32-14.1 NMSA 1978, as amended by Laws 1989, ch. 187, § 4, concerning associate funeral service practitioners, effective June 18, 1993. For provisions of former section, see the 1992 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
Section 61-32-15 – Repealed.
History: 1978 Comp., § 61-32-15, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 15; repealed by Laws 2012, ch. 48, § 26. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2012, ch. 48, § 26 repealed 61-32-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 15, relating to associate funeral service practitioners limitations, effective July 1, 2012. For […]
Section 61-32-16 – Repealed.
History: 1978 Comp., § 61-32-16, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 16; repealed by Laws 2012, ch. 48, § 26. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2012, ch. 48, § 26 repealed 61-32-16 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 16, relating to assistant funeral service practitioners scope of practice and limitations, effective […]
Section 61-32-17 – Direct disposer; scope of practice; limitations. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. Except as otherwise provided in the Funeral Services Act, a direct disposer may transport and dispose of a dead human body and participate in any rites or ceremonies after final disposition of the body. B. Prior to interment, entombment or other final disposition of the body, a direct disposer shall not: (1) participate in […]
Section 61-32-6 – Board powers. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
A. In addition to any other authority provided by law, the board has the power to: (1) adopt, in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Licensing Act [61-1-1 to 61-1-31 NMSA 1978], and file, in accordance with the State Rules Act [Chapter 14, Article 4 NMSA 1978], rules necessary to carry out the provisions […]
Section 61-32-7 – Board duties. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)
The board shall: A. administer the provisions of the Funeral Services Act; B. provide for the examination, licensing and renewal of applicants or licensees; and C. provide for the inspection of establishments and crematories. History: 1978 Comp., § 61-32-7, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 204, § 7; 2012, ch. 48, § 9. ANNOTATIONS Delayed repeals. […]