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Wyoming Statutes

§ 33-16-527 — Duty to ascertain cause of death; funeral service practitioner to prepare body for transportation or removal if death due to communicable, contagious or infectious disease

Wyoming § 33-16-527
JurisdictionWyoming
Title 33Professions and Occupations
Ch. 16EMBALMERS, FUNERAL DIRECTORS, UNDERTAKERS AND
Art. 5FUNERAL SERVICE PRACTITIONERS ACT

This text of Wyoming § 33-16-527 (Duty to ascertain cause of death; funeral service practitioner to prepare body for transportation or removal if death due to communicable, contagious or infectious disease) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Wyoming primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 33-16-527 (2026).

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It shall be the duty of every funeral director and funeral service practitioner, when called to take charge of a dead body, to first ascertain the cause of death from the coroner or medical professional. If death has occurred from any communicable, contagious or infectious disease, the funeral director or funeral service practitioner shall not remove or transport the body until after the body has been prepared for transportation or removal by a licensed funeral service practitioner of this state.

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§ 33-1-201
The board shall mail on or before the first day of January of each year to each licensee, addressed to his last known address, a notice that his renewal application and renewal fee is due and payable. If the renewal application is not submitted by the expiration date, the license or permit shall be void. Within thirty (30) days after the expiration date a person may apply for renewal of his license or permit in a manner established by rules and regulations of the board. Any person whose license or permit has been voided for failure to renew shall comply with all requirements of a new applicant before a license or permit may be reissued. Upon receipt of the renewal application and full payment of fees, the board shall cause the renewal certificate to be issued. The application for renewal for funeral service practitioners, funeral directors and apprentices shall also be accompanied by satisfactory evidence of participation in continuing education activities as established by rules and regulations of the board
§ 33-16-101
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-102
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-103
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-104
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-105
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-106
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-107
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-108
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-109
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-110
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-111
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-201
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-202
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
§ 33-16-203
Repealed By Laws 2014, Ch. 31, § 2
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