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Notice of Public Rulemaking Hearing:
Department of Commerce and Insurance Regulatory Boards Division TENNESSEE BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
Pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-3-1306(d), you are receiving this notice because you have elected to receive notification by e-mail of certain changes or potential changes to the law applicable to your profession.
The Department of Commerce and Insurance Regulatory Boards Division Tennessee Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers will be conducting a Rulemaking Hearing on Tuesday May 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. This rulemaking hearing will be held at the following address:
500 James Robertson Parkway
Davy Crockett Tower, Conference Room 1B
Nashville, TN 37243
These amendments 1 - Reduce required apprenticeship hours from 40 to 32 hours per week based upon 2021 statutory change from administration bill. 2- Amends professional standards of conduct regarding interactions with the public along with the requirement for a funeral establishment to release human remains when a second establishment is preferred by the family and release is requested.
A copy of the rules to be considered at the rulemaking hearing can be viewed online at:
https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/rules_filings/03-10-22.pdf
Pursuant to the Tennessee Open Meetings Act (Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-44-101, et. seq.), the above-referenced hearing is open to the public, and you may attend the hearing in person. If you have any comments regarding the rules, you may either submit your written comments in advance of the board meeting to Troy Bryant, Associate General Counsel at 615-770-0447 or electronically at Troy.Bryant@tn.gov or appear at the rulemaking hearing to make your comments on the record.
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