Full text of Utah Utah Code § 58-9-305 — Exemptions from licensure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58-9-305. Exemptions from licensure.
58-9-305.
Exemptions from licensure.
In addition to the exemptions from licensure in Section
58-1-307, a person may engage in the following acts included within the definition of the practice of funeral service, subject to the stated circumstances and limitations, without being licensed under this chapter:
| (1) |
transportation of a dead human body in accordance with other applicable state and federal laws; |
| (2) |
ambulance or other emergency transportation of a dead human body; |
| (3) |
the sale of any of the following that is delivered to the buyer or the buyer's designee within 90 days after the day of the sale:
| (c) |
other memorial merchandise; |
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| (4) |
the performance of funeral, graveside, or memorial services by:
| (a) |
a member of the clergy; |
| (b) |
a member of the decedent's family; or |
| (c) |
any other recognized individual; |
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| (5) |
assisting a Utah licensed funeral service director regarding disasters or special emergencies by individuals licensed in other states as funeral service directors or embalmers; |
| (6) |
activities of an unlicensed individual employed by a funeral service establishment involving arrangement for a funeral service or the sale of funeral merchandise if the binding contract is reviewed, approved, and signed in behalf of the funeral service establishment by a licensed funeral service director; and |
| (7) |
nonprofessional tasks or activities which:
| (a) |
do not require independent professional judgment; and |
| (b) |
are required of persons employed by a funeral service establishment under the supervision of a funeral service director. |
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Amended by Chapter
144, 2007 General Session
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 58-9-305
What does Utah Code § 58-9-305 cover?
Section 58-9-305 ("Exemptions from licensure.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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