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The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS Chapter 497 FUNERAL, CEMETERY, AND CONSUMER SERVICES View Entire Chapter PART III FUNERAL DIRECTING, EMBALMING, AND RELATED SERVICES 497.365 Licensure; inactive and delinquent status. 497.366 Licensure; renewal and cancellation notices. 497.368 Embalmers; licensure as an embalmer by examination; provisional license. 497.369 Embalmers; licensure as an embalmer by endorsement; licensure of a temporary embalmer. 497.370 Embalmers; licensure of an embalmer intern. 497.371 Embalmers; establishment of embalmer apprentice program. 497.372 Funeral directing; conduct constituting practice of funeral directing. 497.373 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by examination; provisional license. 497.374 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; licensure of a temporary funeral director. 497.375 Funeral directing; licensure of a funeral director intern. 497.376 License as funeral director and embalmer permitted. 497.377 Combination funeral director and embalmer internships. 497.378 Renewal of funeral director and embalmer licenses. 497.379 Inactive status. 497.380 Funeral establishment; licensure; display of license. 497.381 Solicitation of goods or services. 497.382 Reports of cases embalmed and bodies handled. 497.383 Additional rights of legally authorized persons. 497.384 Disinterment; transportation; authorization and notification. 497.385 Removal services; refrigeration facilities; centralized embalming facilities. 497.386 Storage, preservation, and transportation of human remains. 497.387 Unlawful to remove or embalm body without consent of proper official when crime is suspected. 497.389 Funeral establishments; cash advance accounts; escrow refund accounts. 497.390 Reciprocity. 497.391 Exceptions. 497.392 Branch chapels. 497.393 Licensure; military-issued credentials for licensure.