Application for License to Practice Funeral Service as an Embalmer/Director is a legal document that was released by the South Dakota Department of Health - a government authority operating within South Dakota.
Q: Who needs a license to practice funeral service as an Embalmer/Director in South Dakota?
A: Anyone practicing funeral service as an Embalmer/Director in South Dakota needs a license.
Q: How do I apply for a license to practice funeral service as an Embalmer/Director in South Dakota?
A: To apply for a license, you need to submit a completed application form along with the required fees and documentation.
Q: What documentation is required to apply for a license?
A: You will need to provide proof of completion of an accredited mortuary science program, proof of a passing score on the National Board Examination, and proof of completion of a one-year internship.
Q: Are there any additional requirements?
A: Yes, you must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and pass a criminal background check.
Q: How much is the application fee?
A: The application fee is $250.
Q: Is there a renewal fee for the license?
A: Yes, the renewal fee is $125.
Q: Are there any continuing education requirements for license renewal?
A: Yes, you must complete 6 hours of continuing education courses every 2 years.
Q: Can I practice funeral service as an Embalmer/Director without a license?
A: No, it is illegal to practice funeral service as an Embalmer/Director in South Dakota without a license.
Form Details:
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