California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 7632

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 531, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.

A funeral director shall cause all human remains embalmed in or at the direction of his or her funeral establishment to be embalmed by a licensed embalmer, by an apprentice embalmer under the supervision of his or her licensed supervising embalmer, or by a student in a program accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education under the supervision of a licensed embalmer.

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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 7632 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/bpc/division-3-professions-and-vocations-generally/chapter-12-cemetery-and-funeral-act/article-2-funeral-establishments-and-directors/section-7632

Other sections in Article 2 - Funeral Establishments and Directors

§ 7615§ 7616§ 7616.2§ 7617§ 7617.1§ 7618§ 7619§ 7619.3§ 7622§ 7622.2…§ 7627§ 7628§ 7629§ 7630§ 7631§ 7632§ 7633§ 7634§ 7635§ 7636

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