Vermont § 1251 - License requirements

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1251 — License requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1251. License requirements

  • (a) A person, partnership, corporation, association, or other organization shall not open
    or maintain a funeral establishment unless the establishment is licensed by the Office
    to conduct the business and unless the owner, a co- owner, or manager is a licensed
    funeral director. (b) A person, partnership, corporation, association, or other organization shall not open
    or maintain a disposition facility unless the establishment is licensed by the Office. (c) A person shall not hold himself or herself out as performing the duties of a funeral
    director unless licensed by the Office. (d) Except as otherwise permitted by law, a person employed by a funeral establishment
    or disposition facility shall not perform a removal unless registered with the Office. (Amended 1959, No. 224, § 4; 1969, No. 239 (Adj. Sess.), § 11; 1973, No. 236 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2001, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 14, eff. June 27, 2002; 2005, No. 27, § 40; 2017, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 2021, No. 169 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. January 1, 2023.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1251

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1251 cover?

Section 1251 ("License requirements") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Vermont § 1251?

A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 1251" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Vermont law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Vermont official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Vermont attorney.

How does Vermont § 1251 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Vermont can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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