Chapter
EMBALMERS—FUNERAL DIRECTORS
- RCW 18.39.010— Definitions.
- RCW 18.39.020— License required.
- RCW 18.39.035— Applicant for license as funeral director or embalmer—Eligibility.
- RCW 18.39.045— College course requirements.
- RCW 18.39.050— Application—Renewal—Fees.
- RCW 18.39.070— Examinations.
- RCW 18.39.100— License—Form—Restrictions.
- RCW 18.39.120— Interns—Registration—Renewal—Notice of termination—Fees.
- RCW 18.39.125— Academic interns.
- RCW 18.39.130— Licenses—Applicants from other states—Examination.
- RCW 18.39.145— Funeral establishment license—Issuance—Requirements—Transferability—Expiration.
- RCW 18.39.150— License lapse—Reinstatement—Fee—Reexamination.
- RCW 18.39.170— Inspector of funeral establishments, crematories, alkaline hydrolysis, natural organic reduction facilities, directors, and embalmers—Appointment—Eligibility—Term—Powers and duties.
- RCW 18.39.173— Funeral and cemetery board—Membership—Appointment—Qualifications—Terms—Vacancies—Officers—Quorum.
- RCW 18.39.175— Board—Duties and responsibilities—Rules.
- RCW 18.39.181— Powers and duties of director.
- RCW 18.39.195— Pricing information to be given—Billing "cash advanced" items.
- RCW 18.39.215— Embalmers—Authorization to embalm—Information required—Immediate care of body—Waiver—Penalty.
- RCW 18.39.217— License or endorsement required for cremation, alkaline hydrolysis, and natural organic reduction—Penalty.
- RCW 18.39.220— Unlawful business practices—Penalty.
- RCW 18.39.231— Prohibited advice and transactions—Exceptions—Rules—Penalty.
- RCW 18.39.240— Prearrangement funeral service contracts—License required.
- RCW 18.39.250— Prearrangement contracts—Trusts—Refunds.
- RCW 18.39.255— Prearrangement contracts—Insurance funded—Requirements.
- RCW 18.39.260— Prearrangement contracts—Certificates of registration required—Exception.
- RCW 18.39.270— Prearrangement contracts—Registration qualifications.
- RCW 18.39.280— Prearrangement contracts—Application for registration.
- RCW 18.39.290— Prearrangement contracts—Registration—Renewal—Fees—Disposition.
- RCW 18.39.300— Grounds for disciplinary action.
- RCW 18.39.320— Prearrangement contracts—Annual financial statement—Failure to file.
- RCW 18.39.330— Prearrangement contract forms—Approval required—Grounds for disapproval.
- RCW 18.39.345— Prearrangement trust—Examination by board.
- RCW 18.39.350— Violations—Penalty—Consumer protection—Retail installment contracts.
- RCW 18.39.360— Fraternal or benevolent organizations and labor unions excepted.
- RCW 18.39.370— Prearrangement funeral service contracts—Abandoned trusts.
- RCW 18.39.410— Unprofessional conduct.
- RCW 18.39.420— Complaint to board—Submittal—Determination—Investigation—Immunity of complainant.
- RCW 18.39.450— Findings of fact—Order—Notice—Report.
- RCW 18.39.467— License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
- RCW 18.39.525— Certificates of removal registration.
- RCW 18.39.530— Practice without license—Penalties.
- RCW 18.39.560— Uniform regulation of business and professions act.
- RCW 18.39.570— Military training or experience.
- RCW 18.39.810— Funeral and cemetery account. (Effective until January 1, 2026.)