California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 12 — Cemetery and Funeral ActArticle 3 — EmbalmersSection 7641

It is unlawful for any person to embalm a body, or engage in, or hold himself or herself out as engaged in practice as an embalmer, unless he or she is licensed by the bureau. However, this section shall have no effect on students and instructors of embalming in mortuary science programs approved by the bureau.

Notes

Prohibits any person from embalming a body, practicing as an embalmer, or holding themselves out as an embalmer unless licensed by the bureau. The licensing prohibition does not apply to students and instructors of embalming who participate in mortuary science programs approved by the bureau.

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