832 IAC 3-2-1 Funeral director internships
Authority: IC 25-15-9-8
Affected: IC 25-15-4-2; IC 25-15-4-3
Sec. 1. (a) The one (1) year experience requirement for licensure as a funeral director provided for by IC 25-15-4-3(b)(6), may only be satisfied during the period of time that the applicant has been licensed as a funeral director intern.
(b) An applicant for a funeral director license shall be required to have done the following while a funeral director intern:
(1) Worked in a funeral home under the direct supervision of a funeral director for at least one thousand five hundred (1,500) hours over a period of at least one (1) year.
(2) Assisted in the embalming of at least twenty-four (24) bodies which requirement shall be met by at least six (6) embalmings per quarter during the obtaining of the required one (1) year experience.
(c) In addition to meeting the requirements contained in IC 25-15-4-2(a), an applicant for licensure as a funeral director intern must provide proof of the successful completion of an examination in the field of funeral service provided for in section 2 of this rule as a condition of licensure.
(d) Upon expiration of a funeral director intern license the holder thereof must pay the funeral director intern license fee and otherwise meet the requirements of IC 25-15-4-2 in order to qualify for an additional one (1) year license. (State Board of Funeral and Cemetery Service; 832 IAC 3-2-1; filed Jan 30, 1986, 2:23 p.m.: 9 IR 1368; filed Mar 13, 1987, 8:30 a.m.: 10 IR 1701; filed Oct 12, 1988, 3:55 p.m.: 12 IR 589; filed Jan 8, 1989, 9:45 a.m.: 12 IR 1388; readopted filed May 10, 2001, 2:39 p.m.: 24 IR 3236; readopted filed Jul 19, 2007, 12:52 p.m.: 20070808-IR-832070048RFA)