Wisconsin Statutes
§ 440.71 — Registration; renewal.
Wisconsin § 440.71
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 440Department of safety and professional services
Subch.subch. VII of ch. 440 SUBCHAPTER VII
CREMATORY AUTHORITIES
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Wis. Stat. § 440.71 (2026).
Text
440.71 440.71(1) (1) Prohibition. No person may cremate human remains unless the department has registered the person as a crematory authority under sub.
(2).
440.71(2) (2) Registration. The department shall register a person as a crematory authority if the person does all of the following:
440.71(2)(a) (a) Pays the initial credential fee determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) .
440.71(2)(b) (b) Submits an application on a form provided by the department that includes all of the following:
440.71(2)(b)1. 1. The name and address of the applicant or the business entity that the applicant represents.
440.71(2)(b)2. 2. The address of the crematory.
440.71(2)(b)3. 3. A description of the structure and equipment proposed to be used in operating the crematory.
440.71(2)(b)4. 4. Any
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Legislative History
440.71 History History: 2005 a. 31 ; 2007 a. 20 .
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§ 440.01
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Behavioral health review committee.§ 440.045
Disputes.§ 440.05
Standard fees.§ 440.052
Initial credential fee reduction.§ 440.055
Credit card payments.§ 440.06
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