North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 25 - State Board of Funeral Service
Article 25-02 - Practice of Funeral Service and Licensure of Funeral Practitioners
Chapter 25-02-02 - Licensure of Funeral Practitioners
Section 25-02-02-06 - Intern embalmer

1. Application. The application for registration as an intern embalmer shall be made upon a form approved by the board and verified by the applicant and accompanied by a fee of fifty dollars. The application shall include the name and home address of the intern embalmer, the date the internship begins, and the name, license number, and business address of the supervising funeral practitioner. The registration is valid for one year and may be renewed by filing a renewal application with the board and by payment of the renewal fee of twenty-five dollars. The registration may not be renewed more than three times. A registered intern embalmer must notify the board within thirty days if he/she withdraws from the internship.

2. Qualifications. In order to qualify as an intern embalmer, the applicant shall meet all the following requirements:

3. Certification. The state board of funeral service shall pass upon every intern embalmer application at its regular meeting.

4. Intern embalmer register. The executive secretary of the board shall keep a separate register for intern embalmers.

5. Lapsed certificate. In case an intern embalmer has allowed the certificate of registration to lapse for thirty days or more, no reregistration shall be permitted so as to make the intern embalmer's registration continuous from the date of the intern embalmer's original registration.

6. Monthly report. Each registered intern embalmer shall submit a report to the executive secretary of the board by the fifteenth of the month stating all cases in which the intern embalmer has assisted during the preceding month. This report is to be made on forms furnished by the board. Reports must be signed by the supervising funeral practitioner. Ten reports of funeral arrangements and funeral services must be submitted during the final six months of internship.