(a) Licenses under this chapter shall be granted to individuals upon the qualification and successful examination of the individual applicant and shall specify the name to whom it is issued. A license, registration, or certificate granted under this chapter shall be on public display.
(b) A funeral establishment license issued under this chapter shall include the name of the funeral establishment, the name of the managing funeral director, the name of the managing embalmer, and the certificate of authority license number, if applicable. The license shall be on public display.
(c) Every license issued under this chapter shall be signed by the chair and executive director and shall be displayed in the place of business or employment of the licensee.
(d) Any person engaged in the business, profession, or practice of funeral directing shall do each of the following:
(1) Possess on his or her person, or be able to promptly produce, a legible and current Alabama funeral director's wallet license when performing the duties of a funeral director.
(2) Upon the request of a board member, the executive director, the associate executive director, or a designated and appropriately identified employee of the board, promptly produce his or her legible and current Alabama funeral director wallet license certificate.
(e) Any person engaged in the business, profession, or practice of embalming shall do each of the following:
(1) Possess on his or her person, or be able to promptly produce, a legible and current Alabama embalmer's wallet license when performing the duties of an embalmer.
(2) Upon the request of a board member, the executive director, the associate executive director, or a designated and appropriately identified employee of the board, promptly produce his or her legible and current Alabama embalmer wallet license certificate.
(f) Any person engaged in the business, profession, or practice of cremation shall do each of the following:
(1) Possess on his or her person, or be able to promptly produce, a legible and current Alabama cremationist's wallet license when performing the duties of a cremationist.
(2) Upon the request of a board member, the executive director, the associate executive director, or a designated and appropriately identified employee of the board, promptly produce his or her legible and current Alabama cremationist wallet license certificate.
Last modified: May 3, 2021