Sec. 651.256. EXAMINATIONS REQUIRED FOR EMBALMER'S LICENSE  


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  • The commission shall administer or arrange for the administration of:

    (1) a written professionally prepared examination on:

    (A) the anatomy of the human body, including:

    (i) the cavities of the human body; and

    (ii) the arterial and venous system of the human body;

    (B) blood and discoloration;

    (C) bacteriology and hygiene;

    (D) pathology;

    (E) chemistry and embalming;

    (F) arterial and cavity embalming;

    (G) restorative art;

    (H) disinfecting;

    (I) embalming special cases;

    (J) contagious and infectious diseases;

    (K) mortuary management;

    (L) care, preservation, transportation, and disposition of dead human bodies;

    (M) sanitary science; and

    (N) other subjects that may be taught in a recognized school or college of mortuary science; and

    (2) a written examination developed by the commission or developed for the commission by contract on:

    (A) laws applicable to vital statistics pertaining to dead human bodies; and

    (B) local and state rules and laws relating to the care and disposition of dead human bodies.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.