Vermont § 1215 - Penalties; jurisdiction of offenses

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§ 1215. Penalties; jurisdiction of offenses

  • (a) A person who engages in the practice of funeral services without a license shall be
    subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (b) A person shall not embalm or introduce any fluid into a dead human body unless the
    person is a licensed embalmer or is an apprentice and performs under the direction
    of an embalmer in his or her presence. A person who is not duly licensed as provided
    in this chapter shall not practice or hold himself or herself out to the public as
    a practicing embalmer; a person who does so shall be subject to the penalties provided
    in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 1995, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 7; 2007, No. 29, § 24; 2009, No. 35, § 17; 2017, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 15.)

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

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