Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 250 - RULES OF GEORGIA STATE BOARD OF FUNERAL SERVICE
Chapter 250-5 - PERSONAL LICENSURE
Rule 250-5-.10 - Revocation and Reinstatement - Embalmer; Funeral Director

Universal Citation: GA Rules and Regs r 250-5-.10

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through December 27, 2023

(1) Failure to renew an embalmer or funeral director license prior to May 1 of the renewal year shall have the same effect as revocation. Any consideration for license reinstatement shall be at the discretion of the Board and shall require submission of a reinstatement application and reinstatement fee.

(2) The Board in its discretion may reinstate a funeral director license upon receipt of an application, evidence of completion of ten (10) hours of approved continuing education for any applicant who is under 65 years of age and appropriate fees as noted on the Fee Schedule. Additionally, a person applying for reinstatement more than two (2) years after the expiration date of the license shall be required to retake and pass the Board-approved Jurisprudence Examination on Georgia law regarding funeral directing.

O.C.G.A. §§ 43-1-19; 43-1-25; 43-18-23; 43-18-48; 43-18-49; 43-18-55; 43-18-56.

Original Rule entitled "Revocation and Reinstatement" adopted. F. Dec. 18, 1991; eff. Jan. 7, 1992.

Amended: F. Apr. 25, 1996; eff. May 15, 1996.

Amended: F. May 13, 1997; eff. June 2, 1997.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule of same title adopted. F. May 16, 2001; eff. June 5, 2001.

Amended: F. July 19, 2017; eff. August 8, 2017.

Amended: F. New title "Revocation and Reinstatement - Embalmer; Funeral Director." Oct. 25, 2018; eff. Nov. 14, 2018.

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