Section 34-13-20 Creation; composition; qualifications of members; appointment and removal from board. (a) There is established the Alabama Board of Funeral Service, consisting of nine members, each of whom shall be citizens of the United States and residents of the State of Alabama. (b) The appointing authorities shall coordinate their appointments to assure board membership […]
Section 34-13-21 Membership districts. There are created, for the purpose of this chapter, seven geographical districts which shall be identical with the seven congressional districts as fixed and established by Section 17-14-70, as may be amended. It is the purpose and intention of this section to provide that one professional member of the board shall […]
Section 34-13-22 Meetings; quorum. The Alabama Board of Funeral Service shall hold not less than one meeting quarterly, such meeting to be held at such time and place as the board may determine after notice of such meeting has been given in the manner prescribed herein at least 15 days prior to such meeting. The […]
Section 34-13-23 Officers; rulemaking authority; compensation; executive director; disposition of funds. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-339 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. (a)(1) The board appointed under this chapter and each successor thereto is authorized to select from its own […]
Section 34-13-24 Oath of members. Every member of the board, after appointment and before entering upon his or her duties, shall make oath before some officer competent to administer oaths, that he or she is legally qualified to become a member of the board under the provisions of this chapter and that he or she […]
Section 34-13-25 Hearings to be public; record of proceedings. All hearings provided for by this chapter shall be conducted pursuant to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act. (Acts 1975, No. 214, p. 705, §31; Act 2017-433, §1.)
Section 34-13-26 Adoption and enforcement of rules; hearings, investigations, subpoena power, etc. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-339 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. (a) The board shall adopt and enforce for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare […]
Section 34-13-27 Seal; scope of rules and regulations. The board shall adopt a common seal, which may be altered as often as the board may desire, and may adopt and enforce, for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare, reasonable rules and regulations relating to: (1) The practice of the profession of embalming, […]
Section 34-13-28 Annual report. Repealed by Act 2011-623, p. 1439, §2, effective October 1, 2011. (Acts 1975, No. 214, p. 705, §36; Acts 1981, No. 81-200, p. 234, §4.)
Section 34-13-29 Audit and payment of expenses. All necessary expenses incurred in giving examinations to applicants and incidental to the renewal of licenses and all necessary expenses incurred in education and enforcing this chapter shall be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts and paid from the funds provided for in this chapter […]
Section 34-13-31 Appeal from decision of board. (a) Whenever, by decision, final order, or other final determination upon any public hearing provided for by this chapter, a party to such hearing shall feel aggrieved, an appeal may be taken to the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Alabama. (b) On taking and perfecting an appeal to […]
