Tennessee § 62-5-304 - Application for funeral establishment license.

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§ 62-5-304. Application for funeral establishment license.

Every person, partnership, firm, association or corporation desiring to commence the operation of a funeral establishment after January 1, 2008, shall make application to the board, along with payment of a nonrefundable fee as set by the board. All applications shall show the: Name of establishment; Address of establishment; Owner or owners of establishment; Name and address of the licensed funeral director who will act as manager of the funeral establishment; Names and addresses of all licensed funeral directors and embalmers, designating whether they are part-time or full-time employees; and Names of all unlicensed assistants. Each establishment location shall be licensed separately from any other funeral establishment. Acts 1968, ch. 542, § 3; T.C.A., § 62-511; Acts 1989, ch. 523, § 149; 2007, ch. 297, § 1. Cross-References. Fee for applicants in business on December 31, 1968, § 62-5-310 .

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 62-5-304 ("Application for funeral establishment license.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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