General Assembly |
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February Session, 2014 |
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AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEFINITION OF FUNERAL DIRECTING.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subdivision (3) of section 20-207 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2014):
(3) "Funeral directing" means the business, practice or profession, as commonly practiced, of (A) directing or supervising funerals, or providing funeral services; (B) handling or encasing or providing services for handling and encasing dead human bodies, otherwise than by embalming, for burial or disposal; (C) providing embalming services; (D) providing transportation, interment and disinterment of dead human bodies; (E) maintaining an establishment so located, constructed and equipped as to permit the decent and sanitary handling of dead human bodies, with suitable equipment in such establishment for such handling; [and] (F) conducting an establishment from which funerals may be held; (G) engaging in consultations concerning arrangements for the disposition of human remains, including, but not limited to, arrangements for cremation or alkaline hydrolysis; (H) casketing human remains; (I) making cemetery and cremation arrangements; and (J) preparing funeral service contracts, as defined in section 42-200;
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
October 1, 2014 |
20-207(3) |
PH |
Joint Favorable Subst. |