Oklahoma HB1365 establishes new requirements for funeral directors and embalmers, including examinations and apprenticeships.
Oklahoma HB1365 amends the qualifications for funeral directors and embalmers. It requires applicants to pass specific exams with a score of seventy-five or higher. Funeral directors must graduate from an accredited mortuary science program and complete a twelve-month apprenticeship. Embalmers must complete an approved embalmer course and a twelve-month apprenticeship. The Oklahoma Funeral Board will maintain a list of accredited schools for public inspection. The bill also grandfathers in current funeral directors in charge who do not meet the new requirements.
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