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Section 149A.74 — Funeral Services Provided Without Prior Approval.

149A.74 FUNERAL SERVICES PROVIDED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. Subdivision 1. Services provided without prior approval; deceptive acts or practices. In selling or offering to sell funeral goods or funeral services to the public, it is a deceptive act or practice for any funeral provider to embalm a dead human body unless state or local law or […]

Section 149A.75 — Funeral Industry Practices; Retention Of Documents.

149A.75 FUNERAL INDUSTRY PRACTICES; RETENTION OF DOCUMENTS. Funeral providers must retain and make available for inspection true and accurate copies of the applicable price lists specified in section 149A.71, subdivision 2, paragraphs (c) to (e), for a minimum of one calendar year after the date of their last distribution to customers. In addition, funeral providers […]

Section 149A.80 — Death; Right To Control And Duty Of Disposition.

149A.80 DEATH; RIGHT TO CONTROL AND DUTY OF DISPOSITION. Subdivision 1. Advance directives and will of decedent. A person may direct the preparation for, type, or place of that person’s final disposition, as well as the type of conveyance to be used to transport the body to the place of final disposition by written instructions. […]

Section 149A.81 — Anatomical Gifts.

149A.81 ANATOMICAL GIFTS. Subdivision 1. Duty of disposition; gift of part of a body. This chapter does not apply to or interfere with the making of an anatomical gift under chapter 525A, except as provided in this subdivision. When the anatomical gift is of a part of a body, after procurement of the gift organ […]

Section 149A.90 — Death; Registration And Removal From Place Of Death.

149A.90 DEATH; REGISTRATION AND REMOVAL FROM PLACE OF DEATH. Subdivision 1. Death record. (a) Except as provided in this section, a death record must be completed and filed for every known death by the mortician, funeral director, or other person lawfully in charge of the final disposition of the body. (b) If the body is […]

Section 149A.91 — Preparation Of Body.

149A.91 PREPARATION OF BODY. Subdivision 1. Universal precautions. In handling and preparing dead human bodies for final disposition, any person who comes in direct contact with an unembalmed dead human body or who enters a room where dead human bodies are embalmed, shall use universal precautions and otherwise exercise all reasonable precautions to minimize the […]

Section 149A.63 — Professional Cooperation.

149A.63 PROFESSIONAL COOPERATION. A licensee, clinical student, practicum student, intern, or applicant for licensure under this chapter that is the subject of or part of an inspection or investigation by the commissioner or the commissioner’s designee shall cooperate fully with the inspection or investigation. Failure to cooperate constitutes grounds for disciplinary action under this chapter. […]

Section 149A.65 — Fees.

149A.65 FEES. Subdivision 1. Generally. This section establishes the fees for registrations, examinations, initial and renewal licenses, and late fees authorized under the provisions of this chapter. Subd. 2. Mortuary science fees. Fees for mortuary science are: (1) $75 for the initial and renewal registration of a mortuary science intern; (2) $125 for the mortuary […]