California Business and Professions Code Section 7640

CA Bus & Prof Code § 7640 (2017)  

An embalmer is one who is duly qualified to disinfect or preserve human remains by the injection or external application of antiseptics, disinfectants or preservative fluids; to prepare human bodies for transportation which are dead of contagious or infectious diseases; and to use derma surgery or plastic art for restoring mutilated features; and who is duly licensed as an embalmer under the laws of the State of California.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 1999.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018