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SB 831 Funeral services; acceptance of third-party-provided caskets.

Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Practice of funeral services; sale of certain items. Provides that when arrangements for funeral services have been made by a licensed funeral service establishment, funeral service licensees shall accept caskets provided by third parties in accordance with federal law.  

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Practice of funeral services; sale of certain items. Excludes from the definition of "practice of funeral services" the sale to the public of receptacles and containers used for burial, entombment, or other final disposition of a dead human body or the remains thereof.